Wind Turbine Technician — Field Ops & Growth

Iberdrola SA; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Bonuses & PTO

12% 401(k) match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Job summary

Avangrid Power is seeking a Wind Turbine Technician to oversee onsite operations, maintenance, and repair of wind turbine equipment at our solar-powered generation plant. The role leads plant operations under the Plant Manager's direction and performs data collection and reporting for wind plant performance.

The position requires the ability to climb towers, work in varied weather, and travel to additional sites up to 10–15%.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training welcome.
• 1 year college or technical certificate or wind industry training.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain wind turbine equipment and related infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems using schematics.
• Perform preventive maintenance per OEM manuals and safety programs.
• Record data and generate reports per wind plant requirements.
• Support construction walk-downs when needed.
• Travel to other sites up to 10–15% on short notice.

Skills

Maintenance knowledge

Electrical testing

Tower access

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

1 year college or technical certificate

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Voltage testers

Megohmmeters

Infrared testing tools

Hydraulic torque equipment

Job description

Avangrid Power is seeking a Wind Turbine Technician to oversee onsite operations, maintenance, and repair of wind turbine equipment at our solar-powered generation plant. The role leads plant operations under the Plant Manager's direction and performs data collection and reporting for wind plant performance.

The position requires the ability to climb towers, work in varied weather, and travel to additional sites up to 10–15%.