Turbine Technician II - Hendricks, MN

-; Indiana; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in sustainable energy solutions as a Wind Turbine Technician II. In this role, you'll perform maintenance and installation on wind turbines, ensuring safety and quality in challenging outdoor conditions. With a focus on teamwork and professionalism, you will contribute to the growth of renewable energy. Enjoy a competitive salary, sign-on bonus, and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Dental and vision coverage

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Excellent 401(k) plan

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of wind experience or 6 months with a Wind Technician program certificate.
• 2 years of electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, composite skills, or heavy machinery experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and installation work on wind turbines with minimal supervision.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures, mentoring entry-level technicians.

Skills

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Safety-focused Mindset

Education

Wind Technician Program Certificate

Job description

Vestas Wind Technology, Inc.
Wind Turbine Technician II
Blazing Star, MN - Hendricks, MN

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 your expertise, 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 adapt quickly to meet our customers' needs. 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 intermediate-level position, you'll use your skills and training to perform maintenance and/or installation work on assigned wind turbines with minimal supervision. You'll follow defined schedules and procedures, including safety protocols and instructions, and may mentor entry-level technicians.

During a typical day, you might work 250+ feet above the ground or in confined spaces to perform maintenance and repairs. The work is outdoors, sometimes in challenging weather conditions. You'll be climbing, carrying tools and equipment, and moving parts to complete your tasks. Teamwork, professionalism, safety, and attention to detail are crucial, and we encourage suggestions to improve safety and quality.

MORE ABOUT YOU

• You will need a safety-focused mindset.
• Your positive attitude will help you work effectively in a team, while being motivated and proactive.
• You can identify solutions through problem-solving and process elimination.
• You bring at least 1 year of wind experience, or 6 months of wind experience with a Wind Technician program certificate, or 2 years of electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, composite skills, or heavy machinery experience.

WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE

We offer an attractive salary and comprehensive benefits, including:

• Dental and vision coverage
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Excellent 401(k) plan
• Tuition assistance

Pay Range: $24 - $28 per hour.

Vestas is committed to equal employment opportunity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

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DEIB Statement

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, especially those who may feel hesitant due to their identity or experience. Our CEO emphasizes that expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to innovate and solve complex challenges.

About Vestas

Vestas is a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, specializing in wind turbine design, manufacturing, installation, and service. With over 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience, we are committed to creating a sustainable future. Join our diverse team of 30,000 employees dedicated to powering the solution today, tomorrow, and into the future.

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