Traveling Wind Turbine Technician II

Vestas; Oklahoma; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Traveling Wind Turbine Technician II to join their dynamic Resource Team. This exciting role offers the opportunity to travel across North America, working on diverse service sites and construction projects. Ideal candidates will possess essential certifications and a passion for developing their electrical and mechanical skills. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including a sign-on bonus, this position is perfect for those who thrive in a flexible and safety-focused environment. Join the mission to support sustainable energy solutions while enhancing your career in the wind industry.

Benefits

Healthcare

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vacation

401(k)

Tuition Assistance

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Preferred: Post-secondary education or 2 years of wind industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Travel 100% of the time, promoting safety and adhering to standards.
• Perform maintenance and installation tasks, document work in SAP.

Skills

Basic Safety Training (BST)

Basic Technical Training (BTT)

Advanced Rescue Training (ART)

Electrical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Post-secondary Education

Tools

Power Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

SAP

Job description

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This position is remote requiring 100% travel, hiring applicants from anywhere within the United States. It is an hourly paid position with potential earnings over $100,000 per year, including travel, overtime, and other supplemental earnings.

At Vestas, we offer more than just a job — we provide an opportunity to elevate your career. If you possess Basic Safety Training (BST), Basic Technical Training (BTT), and Advanced Rescue Training (ART) certifications from the Global Wind Organization (GWO), you're already a step ahead! We are excited to offer a $2,500 USD sign-on bonus to show our appreciation for your expertise.

*Eligibility requirements apply. Please speak with a Vestas representative for more details.*

Do you enjoy travel and want to develop your electrical and mechanical skills while working on exciting projects? Consider joining our Resource Team to travel across North America, supporting service sites and construction projects with skilled technicians and field support personnel.

Responsibilities

• Travel 100% of the time, with overtime and flexible work schedules as needed.
• Promote safety by modeling safe acts, encouraging others, and adhering to safety standards and procedures.
• Demonstrate integrity and professionalism, focusing on safety and quality, and assist with or perform basic quality audits.
• Perform wind turbine maintenance and installation tasks, operate tools, and document work in our systems such as SAP.
• Gather information on turbine performance, diagnose issues, and implement solutions up to an intermediate level.
• Follow structured troubleshooting processes, use diagnostic tools, and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• Support team collaboration, mentor junior staff, and contribute to process improvements.
• Interface professionally with customers, handle inquiries, and escalate complex issues appropriately.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Preferred: Post-secondary education or at least 2 years of wind industry experience, including electrical skills and reading electrical drawings.
• Proficiency with power tools, diagnostic equipment, and understanding of safety protocols.
• Valid Driver’s License and ability to obtain a Passport.
• Attention to detail, interpersonal skills, and ability to collaborate across levels.
• Basic computer skills and ability to interpret drawings and schematics.
• Willingness to embrace diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives.
• Ability to work at heights, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in various weather conditions.
• Participation in training courses, including high-angle rescue, is required.

What we offer

Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including healthcare, dental, vision, vacation, 401(k), tuition assistance, and more.

Vestas is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants requiring accommodations should contact our People & Culture department.