Wind Turbine Technician - Field Maintenance Pro

GE Vernova; Wessington Springs Township (SD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova is looking for a Wind Technician in Wessington Springs Township, South Dakota. This vital position involves daily travel and the maintenance of turbine operations to ensure optimal function and safety.

Key responsibilities include troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, performing maintenance, and documenting work. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma with relevant experience or certifications in wind energy or electrical fields.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience as a Wind Technician or similar role.
• Ability to climb towers and lift 50 lbs repeatedly.
• Basic computer skills for reporting.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on wind turbines.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
• Document work using digital reporting systems.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Electrical analysis

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical Certification in Wind Energy

Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in a Technical field

Tools

Hydraulic power tools

Heavy equipment operation knowledge

Job description

GE Vernova is looking for a Wind Technician in Wessington Springs Township, South Dakota. This vital position involves daily travel and the maintenance of turbine operations to ensure optimal function and safety.

Key responsibilities include troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, performing maintenance, and documenting work. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma with relevant experience or certifications in wind energy or electrical fields.