Wind Farm Technician: Hands-On O&M & Troubleshooting

RWE AG; Sebastian (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401(k) match

Flexible Spending Accounts

EAP

Education Assistance

Parental Leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Short-term incentives

Job summary

RWE Americas, LLC is seeking a Wind Farm Technician Associate to support operations and maintenance at one or more wind farms and related facilities. You will ensure safety, maximize availability, perform scheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, and training activities while maintaining tools, equipment, and records.

The role requires a high school diploma, relevant technical experience, and a valid driver's license, with relocation within 1 hour of the site encouraged.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's Degree in Sciences or related field preferred
• Alternatively 2-year or 4-year college degree in a technical science like engineering, physics, power, or closely related
• Unrestricted driver license in good standing
• Minimum 2 years of work experience in operations and/or maintenance in power generation, transmission and/or distribution, with wind turbine experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assure that all operation and maintenance activities are performed in a safe manner per wind farm policies
• Assist in conducting acceptance and performance tests on systems and equipment
• Perform safety wind farm tasks and back up to personnel at other RWE sites when necessary
• Assist with turbine maintenance including services, major component work and troubleshooting
• Assist with Balance of Plant procedures including substation and collection system maintenance
• Adhere to the company’s values and behaviors
• Other duties as assigned by the manager

Job description

RWE Americas, LLC is seeking a Wind Farm Technician Associate to support operations and maintenance at one or more wind farms and related facilities. You will ensure safety, maximize availability, perform scheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, and training activities while maintaining tools, equipment, and records.

The role requires a high school diploma, relevant technical experience, and a valid driver's license, with relocation within 1 hour of the site encouraged.