Traveling Wind Technician I/II – Field Service Pro

Deriva Energy; Canby (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with matching

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Deriva Energy seeks Traveling Wind Technician I or II based in Mt Pleasant Wind. This full-time role involves traveling to turbine sites, performing electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic maintenance and diagnostics.

Expect six weeks on, one week off (unpaid), with opportunity for advancement to higher level based on skills. The position requires climbing tall towers, strong safety focus, and the ability to troubleshoot and coordinate with manufacturers for service actions.

Qualifications

• High School/GED; complete Level I measures and academy within 1 year.
• External candidates: 3+ years related work; must pass Turbine Tech I & Electrical Operator I JPMs.
• Internal candidates: 1+ year with Deriva Energy; must complete Turbine Tech-1 & Electrical Operator-1 JPM.

Responsibilities

• Maintain turbines’ electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
• Diagnose and resolve faults; perform root-cause analysis and open service cases as needed.
• Perform energy isolation per Lock Out/Tag Out procedures; operate cranes and hoists.

Skills

Wind Turbine Experience

Safety Awareness

Climb Towers

Troubleshooting

Education

High School/GED

AAS in Wind/Renewable Energy

Tools

Vestas V82

Vestas V90

Maximo EZ Max

MS Office

Job description

Deriva Energy seeks Traveling Wind Technician I or II based in Mt Pleasant Wind. This full-time role involves traveling to turbine sites, performing electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic maintenance and diagnostics.

Expect six weeks on, one week off (unpaid), with opportunity for advancement to higher level based on skills. The position requires climbing tall towers, strong safety focus, and the ability to troubleshoot and coordinate with manufacturers for service actions.