Wind Technician: Tower Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Invenergy; Primghar (IA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Profit sharing

Paid time off

Job summary

Invenergy's Plymouth Wind Energy Center near Marcus, IA seeks a Wind Technician to operate and maintain a 202.74 MW wind facility. You will perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance and climb turbines as needed.

The role requires at least 1 year of technical experience or relevant education, outdoor work capability in all weather, and a valid driver's license. The position includes overtime during peak maintenance and safety training opportunities.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance on GE wind turbines and related equipment.
• Climb wind turbine towers daily with safety equipment to inspect, maintain, or repair equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults; repair and/or replace components.
• Maintain company tooling, facilities and equipment and keep a clean, safe work environment.
• Work a 40-hour week with possible overtime during peak maintenance periods.

Skills

Technical experience

US work status

Job description

Invenergy's Plymouth Wind Energy Center near Marcus, IA seeks a Wind Technician to operate and maintain a 202.74 MW wind facility. You will perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance and climb turbines as needed.

The role requires at least 1 year of technical experience or relevant education, outdoor work capability in all weather, and a valid driver's license. The position includes overtime during peak maintenance and safety training opportunities.