Wind Turbine Technician — On-Site Maintenance & Diagnostics

GE Vernova; South Dakota; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in renewable energy solutions is seeking an entry-level Wind Hub Technician in South Dakota. This role involves daily responsibilities such as performing maintenance and troubleshooting issues on wind turbines. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and at least a year of relevant experience or an Energy-focused degree. Physical fitness to climb towers and lift weight is crucial, alongside basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• 1+ years as a Wind Technician or equivalent experience in electrical work.
• Basic computer skills needed.
• Ability to handle 50 lbs. and climb up to 300 feet.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair of wind turbine systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems on site.
• Document work using computer service reporting.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Wind Certificate Program/Associates Degree in Energy

Tools

Hydraulic power tools

Heavy equipment for facility maintenance

Job description

A leader in renewable energy solutions is seeking an entry-level Wind Hub Technician in South Dakota. This role involves daily responsibilities such as performing maintenance and troubleshooting issues on wind turbines. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and at least a year of relevant experience or an Energy-focused degree. Physical fitness to climb towers and lift weight is crucial, alongside basic computer skills.