Wind Turbine Technician: Field Maintenance Pro

Invenergy; Fort Dodge (IA); On-site; USD 84,534,000 - 143,185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Profit sharing

Paid time off

Job summary

Invenergy is seeking a Wind Technician to operate and maintain the Energy Center at the Kossuth facility in Lu Verne, IA. The role requires climbing turbines, performing mechanical and electrical maintenance, and ensuring safe, efficient operation of the wind assets.

The position emphasizes outdoor work in varying weather, ability to lift weights, and compliance with safety protocols. A valid driver’s license and US work eligibility are required, with a 40-hour work week plus overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• One year of technical experience (mechanical, electrical, etc.) or related technical education is required.
• Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather and at heights.
• Ability to move and manipulate up to 45 kg (100 pounds).
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance on GE wind turbine and related equipment.
• Climb wind turbine towers daily with safety gear to inspect, maintain or repair equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults and replace components as needed.
• Maintain tools, facilities and a clean, safe work environment.
• Work a 40-hour week with scheduled and occasional overtime during peak maintenance periods.

Skills

Technical experience

Outdoor work

Height work

Heavy lifting

Driver's license

US work eligibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Invenergy is seeking a Wind Technician to operate and maintain the Energy Center at the Kossuth facility in Lu Verne, IA. The role requires climbing turbines, performing mechanical and electrical maintenance, and ensuring safe, efficient operation of the wind assets.

The position emphasizes outdoor work in varying weather, ability to lift weights, and compliance with safety protocols. A valid driver’s license and US work eligibility are required, with a 40-hour work week plus overtime as needed.