Travel Wind Turbine Technician

IEA Constructors; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 27,552 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Flexible spending account (Healthcare)

Health insurance

Job summary

MasTec, Inc. is seeking a Wind Turbine Technician to perform daily operations and maintenance on wind turbines across the US. The role involves extensive travel and working near turbines with a safety-first approach to get the job right the first time.

You will climb towers, diagnose issues, and service electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems while adhering to safety policies. A TWIC card, CDL preferred, and wind-energy experience are required or advantageous.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; must possess an active TWIC card
• Technical 2- or 4-year wind energy degree or certificate preferred
• Minimum two years' wind turbine experience or one year plus degree/cert
• Ability to use basic power and hydraulic tools; valid driver’s license (CDL preferred)
• Read, interpret and understand basic drawings and schematics

Responsibilities

• Promote and comply with all company safety policies and procedures
• Climb wind towers and perform daily maintenance around turbines
• Interact professionally with customers and coworkers
• Install, inspect, operate and repair wind turbines
• Diagnose issues to prevent unexpected shutdowns or failures
• Test electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems and troubleshoot malfunctions
• Service substations, control systems and fiber optic sensing equipment
• Replace worn components and carry out routine maintenance

Skills

Tower climbing

Safety awareness

Troubleshooting

Read schematics

Customer interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical 2- or 4-year wind energy degree/certificate

Tools

Basic power tools

Hydraulic tools

LOTO knowledge

Job description

MasTec, Inc. is seeking a Wind Turbine Technician to perform daily operations and maintenance on wind turbines across the US. The role involves extensive travel and working near turbines with a safety-first approach to get the job right the first time.

You will climb towers, diagnose issues, and service electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems while adhering to safety policies. A TWIC card, CDL preferred, and wind-energy experience are required or advantageous.