Wind Turbine Technician – Onsite Maintenance Pro

Iberdrola SA; Iowa (LA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

15–20 days PTO and holidays

Job summary

Avangrid Power in Kensett, Iowa, is seeking a Wind Turbine Technician. The role involves onsite operations, maintenance, repairs, and equipment replacement at a wind power plant under supervision of the Plant Manager.

Qualifications include a high school diploma (or GED) and related wind industry training or experience. Expect travel, overtime, and the ability to work in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; technical certs or 1 year college preferred.
• 1 year college/technical school certificate or wind-industry training or equivalent.
• Familiarity with maintenance and electrical testing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain wind turbine equipment and related infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance and OEM-compliant repairs.
• Adhere to safety programs and QA/QC processes.
• Travel to other sites as needed (10–15%).

Skills

Climb towers

Troubleshooting

Electrical testing

Mechanical repair

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical certificate / 1 year college

Tools

Voltage testers

Oscilloscopes

Megohmmeters

Infrared testers

Hydraulic torque equipment

Job description

Avangrid Power in Kensett, Iowa, is seeking a Wind Turbine Technician. The role involves onsite operations, maintenance, repairs, and equipment replacement at a wind power plant under supervision of the Plant Manager.

Qualifications include a high school diploma (or GED) and related wind industry training or experience. Expect travel, overtime, and the ability to work in varying weather conditions.