Wind Farm Technician I - Entry Level Growth

RWE; Big Springs (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

RWE Americas, LLC is seeking a Wind Farm Technician Associate to support operations and maintenance of wind farms and related facilities. The role focuses on safety, reliability, and asset availability, and is designed to build foundational technical and safety skills.

Working with experienced technicians, you will assist with maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and safety exercises, maintaining tools and equipment readiness and documenting activities in our digital maintenance system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certificate or associate degree in renewable energy technology or related field preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in renewable energy installations or maintenance preferred.
• Wind turbine experience (Vestas, GE, Acciona, Nordex) preferred.
• Experience in operations and/or maintenance in power generation, transmission, or distribution preferred.
• 2-year or 4-year technical degree in engineering, physics, power, or related field.
• Renewable Energy Program Certificate is beneficial.
• Knowledge of EHS policies including LOTO and JHA is required.

Responsibilities

• Support safe execution of O&M activities per site policies and EHS requirements.
• Demonstrate proactive safety behavior and hazard reporting.
• Assist in installation, maintenance, and repair of renewable energy systems and BoP equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections, troubleshooting, and data collection to monitor system performance.
• Support senior technicians in diagnosing and resolving technical issues.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities and project tasks.
• Collaborate with team to support planning and scheduling; assist other sites as directed.
• Participate in ongoing training to enhance technical skills.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certificate or associate degree in renewable energy technology

2- or 4-year technical science degree

Tools

Wind turbine maintenance tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

RWE Americas, LLC is seeking a Wind Farm Technician Associate to support operations and maintenance of wind farms and related facilities. The role focuses on safety, reliability, and asset availability, and is designed to build foundational technical and safety skills.

Working with experienced technicians, you will assist with maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and safety exercises, maintaining tools and equipment readiness and documenting activities in our digital maintenance system.