Wind Technician Intern

Raise - find a more meaningful working experience; Jacksboro (TX); Presencial; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Enbridge is offering a 4‑month Wind Technician Intern placement starting May 2027 in Jacksboro, TX. You will support safe wind turbine operation, perform scheduled maintenance, and assist with troubleshooting while learning hands‑on in a wind power facility.

This field‑based role is for students in Wind Energy or related engineering programs. Relocation is not provided, and OPT/CPT pathways are considered for international students. A strong safety mindset and teamwork are essential.

Qualificações

• Currently enrolled in a full‑time post‑secondary program related to Wind Energy or Engineering.
• Ability to work in a team and independently with strong communication.

Responsabilidades

• Support safe operation and maintenance of wind turbines and assist with troubleshooting.
• Complete scheduled maintenance activities and use diagnostic tools.
• Assist site technicians with daily wind plant operations and special projects.
• Maintain time reporting and maintenance records in Maximo.
• Collaborate with site management, Engineering, and other teams.

Conhecimentos

Wind energy concepts

Electrical safety

Mechanical troubleshooting

MS Office

Formação académica

Wind Energy program enrollment

Ferramentas

Maximo

Descrição da oferta de emprego

At Enbridge, 'energy' means more than lighting up businesses, heating up our customers' homes, or fueling cars, buses and trucks. It's our way of life!

As a summer student working for Raise at Enbridge, a first-choice energy delivery company, we commit to providing you with an exciting, rewarding and engaging experience.

We know that when your initiative and talents align with our vision and values, we create good energy. You will work as part of an innovative and collaborative team to develop the practical skills needed to build your future career.

In the role of Wind Technician Intern, you will support the safe operation and maintenance of wind turbines, assist with scheduled maintenance and troubleshooting, and help ensure reliable wind farm operations. It's an excellent job for students who enjoy hands‑on technical work, working outdoors, and learning about renewable energy systems.

Placement Details:

This is a 4-month placement starting in May 2027, located in Jacksboro, TX.

What you will do:

• Work under the supervision of a Lead Technician, Operations Coordinator, or Plant Manager to safely execute assigned tasks and support the daily operations of the wind power facility.
• Follow safe work practices, including electrical safety, working at heights, hazardous energy control, confined space procedures, and cargo management, while maintaining a strong safety culture.
• Complete scheduled maintenance activities according to established procedures and assist in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical equipment using diagnostic tools such as multimeters, SCADA systems, and technical drawings.
• Support site technicians with daily wind plant operations, scheduled facility maintenance, and special projects assigned by site management.
• Maintain accurate time reporting, complete maintenance records, perform daily data entry in the Maintenance Management System (Maximo), and assist with required technical or safety investigations and reporting.
• Work independently on standard assignments while collaborating with site management, Engineering, and other teams to ensure the safe and reliable operation of facility equipment.

Who you are:

• You are currently enrolled in a full‑time post‑secondary program studying Wind Energy, Renewable Energy, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, or a related Engineering/Technical discipline and will be returning to full‑time school immediately following the work term.
• Effective and professional communication, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate with all levels within the organization.
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently.
• Effective time management and organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
• Solid computer skills and experience using MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Basic knowledge of hand tools, electrical testing tools, and digital equipment.
• Willingness to learn and take direction.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to integrate into a team environment.
• Self‑motivated with a positive attitude.
• Ability to successfully participate in all required training courses, including First Aid, CPR and AED, climb and rescue training, and confined space training.
• Ability to actively and consistently represent Enbridge’s core values (Safety, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, High Performance).

Working Conditions:

• Field‑based role, located at a wind power facility in Jacksboro, TX.
• Relocation assistance is not provided.
• Role may require participation in a scheduled on‑call rotation (24/7) to respond to site emergencies or maintenance needs.
• Work will primarily take place at a wind power facility, including inside wind turbine nacelles.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, and wind.
• Flexible work hours may be required to support operational or emergency response needs.

Please note that this is a role providing contract labour to Enbridge through Raise, who manages Enbridge’s Student Contractor Program. If you are selected for this position, you will be employed by Raise and will not be an employee of Enbridge.

Our student candidate experience gives you the opportunity to apply for this role as a complete person. We strive to build a team that reflects the diversity of the community we work in and encourage applications from all groups, including, but not limited to, women, racialized and marginalized/global majority, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as 2S/LGBTQIA+, veterans, and people with disabilities. Do let us know if you would like any accommodations regarding your application process via email [e-mail] or via phone at 1-800-567-9675. We also welcome applications from international students through OPT/CPT support. We look forward to hearing from you.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

Physical Requirements (Field) include but are not limited to:

Balancing, bending and stooping, climbing stairs and ladders up to 90 meters, working at heights up to 300 ft within wind turbine nacelles, crawling, carrying up to 50 pounds, grasping tools and equipment, kneeling, lifting objects up to 50 pounds, pulling hand over hand, pushing, reaching above shoulder level, repetitive motion when using hand tools, standing, walking for extended periods, working in confined spaces, visual requirement (able to see screens, detect color coding, read fine print, depth perception), and hearing requirement.

Physical Requirements (Office) include but are not limited to:

Grasping, kneeling, light-moderate lifting (objects up to 45 pounds), reaching above shoulder, repetitive motion, sitting, standing, visual requirement (able to see screens, detect color coding, read fine print), and hearing requirement.

Mental Requirements (Both Field & Office) include but are not limited to:

Ability to: understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information, understand complex problems and collaborate/explore alternative solutions, organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology, organize and prioritize work schedule on a short‑term basis, make decisions which have moderate impact on the immediate work unit and monitor impact outside this area, understand and follow basic instructions and guidelines, complete routine forms, compose letters, outlines, memoranda and basic reports, and communicate with individuals via telephone.

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