Wind Technician - Field Mechanical & Electrical

Invenergy; Sheldon (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k

Profit sharing

Paid time off

Job summary

Invenergy is seeking a Wind Technician for the Plymouth Wind Energy Center near Marcus, IA. You will operate and maintain the facility, perform routine maintenance on GE turbines, and ensure safe, reliable power delivery.

The role requires climbing towers, working outdoors in variable weather, and adhering to safety protocols. The position offers an hourly base pay of $29.49 to $49.97 plus bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits package including health, 401k, and PTO.

Qualifications

• One (1) year technical experience (mechanical, electrical, etc.)
• Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather, climb ladders without assistance, and work at heights greater than 80 meters (250 feet).
• Ability to move and manipulate up to 45 kg (100 pounds).
• Weight must not exceed 120 kg (265 lbs.) excluding equipment/gear worn when performing job related tasks.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance on GE wind turbine and associated equipment
• Climb wind turbine towers daily, wearing all required safety equipment, to inspect, maintain, or repair equipment.
• Understand electrical and mechanical functions of all components of a wind turbine generator and associated equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults; repair and/or replace components
• Maintain company tooling, facilities and equipment and a clean safe work environment
• Work a 40 hour work week and be subject to scheduled and unscheduled overtime. The work schedule will vary during the peak maintenance periods

Skills

Outdoor work

Wind turbine tech

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Driver's license

Education

Technical education or experience

Tools

GE turbine tech

Job description

Invenergy is seeking a Wind Technician for the Plymouth Wind Energy Center near Marcus, IA. You will operate and maintain the facility, perform routine maintenance on GE turbines, and ensure safe, reliable power delivery.

The role requires climbing towers, working outdoors in variable weather, and adhering to safety protocols. The position offers an hourly base pay of $29.49 to $49.97 plus bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits package including health, 401k, and PTO.