Wind Turbine Technician II- Tyler, MN

Vestas; Tyler, Silverton (TX, MN, OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Wind Service Technician II to join their team in Tyler, Texas. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge wind turbine technology while contributing to sustainable energy solutions. You'll be responsible for performing maintenance and installation tasks, often in challenging outdoor conditions, where your skills and safety training will be essential. With a competitive salary, a generous sign-on bonus, and comprehensive benefits, this position is perfect for those passionate about renewable energy and eager to make a difference in the world.

Benefits

Dental and vision coverage

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Excellent 401(k) plan

Tuition assistance

$2,500 Sign-On Bonus

Qualifications

• 1+ year of wind experience or wind certification with 2-3 years in heavy industrial work.
• Safety-focused mindset and positive attitude for teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and installation work on wind turbines under minimal supervision.
• Mentor entry-level technicians and ensure safety protocols are followed.

Skills

Basic Safety Training (BST)

Basic Technical Training (BTT)

Advanced Rescue Training (ART)

Wind Experience

Teamwork

Education

Wind Certification

Heavy Industrial Work Experience

Job description

Vestas Wind Technology, Inc.

Wind Service Technician II

Location: Tyler, MN

Offering $2,500 Sign-On Bonus - Details below

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

WHO WE ARE

At Vestas, we live our company values of Accountability, Collaboration, Simplicity, and Passion. In an innovative and evolving industry, we adapt quickly to meet our customers' needs. Our motivation is to preserve the environment through sustainable energy solutions. If this aligns with your values and enthusiasm, we want to hear from you!

A DAY IN THE LIFE

In this intermediate-level position, you'll use your skills and training to perform maintenance and/or installation work on assigned wind turbines under minimal supervision. You will be provided with defined schedules and procedures, including safety protocols and instructions, and may mentor entry-level technicians. Your work may involve being 250+ feet above the ground or working in confined spaces for maintenance and repairs. You will be outdoors, sometimes in challenging weather, climbing, carrying tools, and moving parts. Teamwork, professionalism, safety, and attention to detail are vital to our success and customer satisfaction. We also value your suggestions to improve safety and quality.

MORE ABOUT YOU

• You will need a safety-focused mindset.
• Your positive attitude will contribute to teamwork, motivation, and initiative.
• You can identify solutions through process of elimination.
• You bring at least 1 year of wind experience or a wind certification with 2-3 years in heavy industrial work.

WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including:

• Dental and vision coverage
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Excellent 401(k) plan
• Tuition assistance

Pay range: $25-$28/hour

Equal Opportunity Employment

Vestas is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of age, race, religion, color, gender, or national origin, and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Applicants needing accommodations should notify a representative in the People & Culture department.

Important Notices

CCPA Notice for California Applicants

Beware of recruitment fraud. For details, see our recruitment process.

DEIB Statement

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, especially those who may hesitate due to their identity. Our CEO emphasizes that talent comes in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to innovate and solve complex challenges.

About Vestas

Vestas is a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines worldwide. With over 185 GW of wind power installed and 40+ years of experience, we are committed to creating a sustainable future. With 30,000 employees, our mission is to power the solution for today and the future.

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