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Wind Turbine Technician II

Vestas

Kewanee (IL)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 80,000

Full time

15 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in sustainable energy solutions is seeking a Wind Turbine Technician II to perform maintenance on wind turbine platforms. The role requires GWO certifications, a safety-focused mindset, and offers a competitive salary along with a sign-on bonus. Join a team dedicated to innovation and sustainability in the energy sector.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits
State-of-the-art training program
Paid Time Off (PTO), 3 weeks accrued
Global bonus

Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of wind experience or 2-3 years in mechanical, hydraulic, electrical troubleshooting, or agricultural fields.

Responsibilities

  • Perform major corrective maintenance on various wind turbine platforms.
  • Work at heights and in confined spaces, exposed to weather conditions.
  • Travel up to 33% annually for training at other sites.

Skills

Safety-focused mindset
Problem-solving skills
Team player
Positive attitude

Education

GWO Basic Safety Training (BST)
GWO Basic Technical Training (BTT)
GWO Advanced Rescue Training (ART)

Job description

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Location: Midland Wind Farm, Kewanee, IL

At Vestas, we’re not just offering you a job, but an opportunity to elevate your career. If you have Basic Safety Training (BST), Basic Technical Training (BTT), and Advanced Rescue Training (ART) certifications from the Global Wind Organization (GWO), you are already a step ahead! We’re excited to offer a $2,500 USD / $3,300 CAD sign-on bonus as appreciation for your expertise.

WHO WE ARE

At Vestas, we embody values of Accountability, Collaboration, Simplicity, and Passion. We adapt quickly in an innovative industry to meet customer needs and are committed to sustainable energy solutions. If this aligns with your values, we want to hear from you!

A DAY IN THE LIFE

You will perform major corrective maintenance on various wind turbine platforms/brands, working at heights and in confined spaces, exposed to weather conditions. Typically, at this site near Chenoa, IL, you will work 5 days a week, 8-10 hours a day, with up to 33% travel annually, especially at the start for training at other sites.

MORE ABOUT YOU

✓ Safety-focused mindset.

✓ Positive attitude, team player, motivated, proactive.

✓ Problem-solving skills with process of elimination.

✓ At least 1 year of wind experience or 2-3 years in mechanical, hydraulic, electrical troubleshooting, or agricultural fields.

WHAT YOU’LL RECEIVE

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including:

✓ Benefits coverage within the first month.

✓ State-of-the-art training program.

✓ Paid Time Off (PTO), 3 weeks accrued.

✓ Global bonus.

Vestas is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants requiring accommodations should notify the People & Culture department.

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