As a Wind Site Technician, you'll ensure the smooth operation of wind turbines, addressing maintenance, troubleshooting, and system issues. Your contributions are vital in maintaining clean, reliable energy for local communities, regardless of your background in wind, electrical, mechanical, or heavy machinery sectors.
1. Maintain and repair wind turbines with your team to keep communities powered.
2. Adhere to safety protocols and perform safety inspections.
3. Collaborate with your team to improve turbine performance and share best practices.
4. Document your work and continuously improve operational processes.
5. Accurately time code all work activities to support clear tracking of task duration, progress, and operational efficiency.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that are met by an employee to effectively perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable team members with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to creating and sustaining an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity.
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.
Qualifications and Requirements
* At least 6 months with a Wind Technician certificate, or 1 year of wind turbine experience, or 2 years in mechanical or electrical fields.
* Highly developed problem-solving abilities and an engaged approach to responsibilities.
* Safety-conscious and committed to best practices.
* Able to work well with others and enjoy collaborative environments.
* Physically fit, comfortable working in various conditions, and at heights.
* Ability to speak, read and follow instructions in English.
* You have a high school diploma (or equivalent), a valid driver's license, and are legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
* Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods, hear, see, and perform physical tasks as described.
* Ability to climb stairs & ladders to heights of 60 to 100 meters and work in confined spaces.
* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., participate in safety training, and obtain required safety certifications.
About Vestas
Vestas is a global leader in wind energy, designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing turbines worldwide. With over 40 years of experience and more than 185 GW of wind power installed, we are committed to innovation and sustainability.
Benefits & Career Growth
We offer comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, paid time off, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
Salary & Compensation
The pay range is $27.43 - $33.43/hr., with potential bonuses and a $2,500 sign-on bonus for certified candidates.
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