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Wind Hub Technician - OK1 (Perryton, TX)

GE Vernova's Grid Software

Oklahoma

Remote

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

15 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in renewable energy is seeking a Wind Technician for their operations in Oklahoma. The role involves maintaining and troubleshooting wind turbines, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards. Candidates should have relevant experience and education, with opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Professional growth opportunities
Positive work environment
Competitive pay

Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of experience as a Wind Technician/Wind Mechanic.
  • Basic computer skills required.
  • Ability to handle weights up to 50 lbs and climb towers up to 300 feet.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, repairs, or replacements on wind turbines.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
  • Document all work using computer-based reporting procedures.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Electrical skills
Mechanical skills
Hydraulic skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Completion of Wind Certificate Program or Associates Degree in Energy
Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in a technical, electrical, or electronics field

Tools

Hydraulic power tools
Heavy equipment

Job description

Wind Hub Technician - OK1 (Perryton, TX)

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Job Description Summary
The Wind Technician position requires local travel within the hub. It plays a critical role in maintaining optimal function and output at the wind site by working daily on turbine operations, safety, quality control, and warranty repairs. The Wind Technician collaborates with the Site Lead and Manager to meet contract requirements and timelines, ensuring alignment with GE standards.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Work with site & hub leadership to fulfill contractual obligations and perform activities related to electrical and mechanical equipment of GE wind turbines;
  • Perform maintenance, repairs, or replacements to correct malfunctions;
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues on turbines;
  • Assist in site operations with minimal supervision, adhering to safety standards;
  • Conduct electrical diagnostics;
  • Document all work using computer-based reporting procedures;
  • Coordinate with GE’s remote operations center as needed.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED;
  • At least 1 year of experience as a Wind Technician/Wind Mechanic, completion of Wind Certificate Program/Associates Degree in Energy, or 2 years of electrical work experience;

Eligibility Requirements

  • Pass a Technical Knowledge Assessment;
  • Basic computer skills;
  • Valid driver’s license;
  • Ability to handle weights up to 50 lbs and climb towers up to 300 feet;
  • Meet manufacturer weight limits (including gear) not exceeding 300 lbs;
  • Willingness to work in various environments including industrial and power facilities;
  • Prioritize work effectively according to contract obligations;
  • Work independently with initiative;
  • Flexibility for rotating shifts and on-call duties;
  • Occasional overnight stays may be required.

Desired Characteristics

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in a technical, electrical, or electronics field;
  • Technical certification in Wind Energy or Electrical/Electronics;
  • Ability to work with diverse personnel;
  • Wind turbine experience;
  • Electrical, mechanical, hydraulic skills;
  • Experience with hydraulic power tools and heavy equipment, including cranes and rigging.

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a positive work environment, professional growth opportunities, and competitive pay. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment is contingent upon legal authorization to work in the US and successful drug screening.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

This is a remote position.

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