Wind Technician Level 1,2, or 3

TerraForm Power; Maine; Presencial; USD 60.000 - 90.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

TerraForm Power is seeking a Wind Technician to join our Wind Operations team at the Bull Hill site in Franklin, Maine. This role ensures safe operation, inspection, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and optimization of utility-scale wind turbines and Balance of Plant equipment.

You will work with HSSE compliance, use CMMS and SCADA, and may travel between TerraForm facilities. Level 1-3 based on experience; requires climbing turbines up to 90 meters and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Ability to climb wind turbines up to ~90 meters.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Experience troubleshooting Vestas V110 1.8 MW MK7 turbines preferred.
• Ability to obtain required safety certifications including GWO.

Responsabilidades

• Perform preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance on wind turbines and Balance of Plant equipment.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and replace mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and PLC components.
• Diagnose equipment issues using SCADA systems, diagnostic tools, and technical documentation.
• Complete maintenance documentation using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Perform equipment inspections and identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability.
• Assist with medium- and high-voltage switching activities after receiving required qualifications.
• Support maintenance and troubleshooting of substation and Balance of Plant equipment.
• Maintain inventory records and assist with parts management.
• Operate company vehicles, tools, and specialized equipment safely.
• Follow all Health, Safety, Security & Environmental (HSSE) policies and procedures.
• Participate in rotating on-call coverage and emergency response activities.
• Travel between TerraForm Power's facilities as operational needs require.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Travel to support other TerraForm sites when required.

Conocimientos

Ability to climb wind turbines

Troubleshooting

SCADA systems

CMMS

Safety procedures

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

CMMS software

SCADA systems

Descripción del empleo

Job Type

Non-Exempt, Hourly

Location

United States – Onsite – Bull Hill Ste – Franklin, Maine

Reports to

Manager, Operations & Maintenance

Department

Wind Operations - Wind Turbines

Requisition ID

WINDT005891

Cost Center

Operations BPAM82 - 2362-TERP Wind Bull Hill

About Terraform Power

TerraForm Power is a leading owner, operator, and producer of renewable energy across North America. As a portfolio company of Brookfield Renewable, we own and operate approximately 2,200 MW of utility-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage facilities across 15 U.S. states and Ontario, Canada.

Headquartered in New York City, TerraForm Power is committed to delivering reliable, innovative renewable energy solutions that help customers achieve their clean energy goals. Our experienced team manages every aspect of our operations – from power generation and asset management to commercial energy solutions – ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient performance of our renewable energy facilities.

At TerraForm Power, our people are at the heart of our success. We foster a culture built on safety, integrity, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, while investing in the development of our employees and supporting the communities where we operate through environmental stewardship, charitable giving, and meaningful local partnerships. If you're passionate about renewable energy and want to make a lasting impact on the future of clean power, we invite you to join our team.

Role Summary

The Wind Technician is responsible for the safe operation, inspection, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and optimization of utility-scale wind turbines, Balance of Plant (BOP) equipment, and associated electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and control systems. The position supports safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations while ensuring compliance with all Health, Safety, Security & Environmental (HSSE) requirements.

This position may be filled at the Wind Technician Level 1, Level 2, or Level 3 based on the successful candidate's education, certifications, technical knowledge, demonstrated competencies, and relevant work experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance on wind turbines and Balance of Plant equipment.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and replace mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and PLC components.
• Diagnose equipment issues using SCADA systems, diagnostic tools, and technical documentation.
• Complete maintenance documentation using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Perform equipment inspections and identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability.
• Assist with medium- and high-voltage switching activities after receiving required qualifications.
• Support maintenance and troubleshooting of substation and Balance of Plant equipment.
• Maintain inventory records and assist with parts management.
• Operate company vehicles, tools, and specialized equipment safely.
• Follow all Health, Safety, Security & Environmental (HSSE) policies and procedures.
• Participate in rotating on-call coverage and emergency response activities.
• Travel between TerraForm Power's facilities as operational needs require.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Travel to support other TerraForm sites when required.

Additional Responsibilities For Higher Technician Levels May Include

• Performing advanced diagnostics and complex troubleshooting.
• Leading major component replacements and outage activities.
• Monitoring contractor work.
• Mentoring and training less experienced technicians.
• Recommending improvements to maintenance procedures and equipment reliability.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to climb wind turbines of approximately 90 meters.
• Ability to work at heights and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently.
• Experience troubleshooting Vestas V110 1.8 MW MK7 turbines preferred
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to utilize computerized maintenance management systems.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required safety certifications, including GWO and TerraForm Power training requirements