Technician II- American Falls, ID

Davita Inc.; American Falls (ID); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Wind Turbine Technician III to join their team in American Falls. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in the renewable energy sector, focusing on the maintenance and installation of wind turbines. The ideal candidate will have a strong safety mindset, technical expertise, and the ability to lead and mentor others. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, this company provides a supportive work environment where your skills can shine. Join a team that values collaboration and professionalism while making a tangible impact on the future of energy.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus of $2,500

Benefits coverage within first month

State-of-the-art Training Program

Paid Time Off (PTO), 3 weeks accrued

Excellent 401(k) plan

Global bonus

Qualifications

• 3+ years of advanced technical/troubleshooting experience in the wind industry.
• Certifications in Basic Safety Training, Basic Technical Training, and Advanced Rescue Training.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and installation work on wind turbines under minimal supervision.
• Mentor entry-level technicians and ensure safety protocols are followed.

Skills

Safety-focused mindset

Leadership skills

Conflict resolution

Education

Technical Associate degree or equivalent

Job description

Wind Turbine Technician III - American Falls, ID

Posted: 06 February 2025

Requisition ID: 61533

Location: American Falls, ID, US

Work experience: Skilled Worker / Semi-Skilled Worker

Type of position: Full-Time

Job Family: Field Operations

Vestas Wind Technology, Inc.
Wind Turbine Technician III

Location: American Falls, ID

Offering $2,500 Sign On Bonus - Details below

At Vestas, we’re not just offering you a job, but an opportunity to elevate your career. If you’re equipped with Basic Safety Training (BST), Basic Technical Training (BTT), and Advanced Rescue Training (ART) certifications from the Global Wind Organization (GWO), consider yourself already one step ahead! To show our appreciation for the expertise you bring along, we’re excited to offer a $2,500 USD / $3,300 CAD sign-on bonus.

WHO WE ARE
At Vestas, we live our company values of Accountability, Collaboration, Simplicity, and Passion. In an innovative and evolving industry, we change quickly to meet the needs of our customers. Our motivation is to preserve the environment through sustainable energy solutions. If this aligns with your values and enthusiasm, we want to hear from you!

A DAY IN THE LIFE

In this position, you’ll use your skills and training to perform maintenance and/or installation work on assigned wind turbines under minimal supervision. You will be provided with defined schedules and procedures including safety protocol, verbal/written instructions, but you may provide mentorship to entry-level technicians.

During a typical day, you may be working 250 feet above the ground, or working in small spaces to perform maintenance and repairs. You’ll be outside, and sometimes the weather isn’t great. You’ll be climbing, carrying tools and equipment, and moving parts to complete your work. Teamwork is a priority here, and our reputation for professionalism, safety, and attention to detail are important to our customers. We also encourage recommendations to improve the safety and quality of our work.

MORE ABOUT YOU
✓ You will need a safety-focused mindset.
✓ You have developed strong leadership skills.
✓ You have resolved conflict with great efficiency and effectiveness.
✓ You will bring at least a 3-yr technical Associate degree or equivalent and minimum 3 years advanced technical/troubleshooting wind industry experience.

WHAT YOU’LL RECEIVE

We offer an attractive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry, including:
✓ Benefits coverage within your first month
✓ State-of-the-art Training Program
✓ Paid Time Off (PTO), 3 weeks accrued
✓ Excellent 401(k) plan
✓ Global bonus

It is the policy of Vestas to afford equal employment opportunity without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, or national origin, and to afford equal opportunity to veterans and individuals with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, provincial, or local law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative within the People & Culture department.

DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. Your unique perspective is what will help us power the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field. With 30,000 employees globally, Vestas is a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.