Wind technician - welding specialist

Renewable Concepts LLC; Neodesha (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Company Match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Holidays

Vacation Time

Sick Time

Job summary

Renewable Concepts LLC seeks a highly skilled wind turbine technician with welding expertise to join our team in a lead welder trajectory. The role emphasizes high‑level welding across wind projects, safety, and collaboration with project managers.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years welding and wind services experience, with the ability to read blueprints and work 50+ hours in demanding environments. Valid driver’s license required.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of welding experience.
• Two or more years of experience in wind services.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Welding School diploma preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding and cutting tasks at elevated heights using appropriate equipment and safety measures.
• Complete weld repair in varying environmental conditions within various physical spaces.
• Prioritize safety by adhering to company and customer safety policies and OSHA guidelines.
• Conduct pre-weld and post-weld inspections to ensure the quality and integrity of welds.
• Select, prepare, and handle materials and consumables required for welding tasks.
• Collaborate with project managers, supervisors, and fellow team members to coordinate work and meet project deadlines.
• Operated various welding equipment, such as sticks, MIG, and TIG.
• Perform all mechanical and electrical component maintenance in accordance with specified procedures.
• Set up welding equipment, including gas cylinders, regulators, and power sources.
• Interpret and work from blueprints, specifications, and welding plans.

Skills

Welding expertise

Lead welder readiness

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Heavy lifting

Overtime readiness

Travel able (6 weeks+)

Electrical skills

Hydraulic skills

Mechanical skills

Education

High School Diploma

Welding School diploma preferred

Driver’s license

Tools

Welding equipment (SMAW, FCAW, TIG)

Job description

Renewable Concepts is seeking a highly skilled wind turbine technician with exceptional welding experience. This role is crucial to our operations, and we value our technicians' expertise and dedication. The perfect candidate for this position should have a strong background in wind services and advanced welding knowledge. Additionally, they must be able to transition quickly into a lead welder role.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding and cutting tasks at elevated heights using appropriate equipment and safety measures.
• Complete weld repair in varying environmental conditions within various physical spaces.
• Prioritize safety by adhering to company and customer safety policies and OSHA guidelines.
• Conduct pre-weld and post-weld inspections to ensure the quality and integrity of welds.
• Select, prepare, and handle materials and consumables required for welding tasks.
• Collaborate with project managers, supervisors, and fellow team members to coordinate work and meet project deadlines.
• Operated various welding equipment, such as sticks, MIG, and TIG.
• Perform all mechanical and electrical component maintenance in accordance with specified procedures.
• Set up welding equipment, including gas cylinders, regulators, and power sources.
• Interpret and work from blueprints, specifications, and welding plans.

Position Qualifications

• Ability to Pass 3G(uphill) 7018 SMAW (stick). Test coupon 1” plate open bevel.
• Ability to Pass 3G(uphill) FCAW (Fluxcore / Dual shield). Test coupon 1” plate open bevel.
• Ability to Pass 4G(Overhead) 7018 SMAW (stick). Test coupon 1” plate open bevel.
• Ability to Pass 4G(Overhead) FCAW (Fluxcore / Dual shield). Test coupon 1” plate open bevel.
• Must have leadership experience
• Must possess electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical skills.
• Basic computer skills. Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
• Ability to Regularly work 50+ hours a week
• Assist in the training and development of lower-level operation and maintenance personnel
• Ability to travel for up to 6 weeks at a time
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly
• Ability to work in inclement weather

Education And Experience

• High School Diploma
• Welding School diploma preferred
• Two or more years of welding experience
• Two or more years of experience in wind services
• Must have a valid driver’s license

Benefits

• 401K with Company Match
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation Time
• Sick Time