Traveling Wind Turbine Technician

Renewable Concepts

  • Neodesha, KS
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Perform all mechanical and electrical component maintenance, and repair and replace components as required. Complete required paperwork (e.g., service reports, time cards, expense reports, etc.).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNeodesha, KS

    Description

    To perform the job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.

    Desired Skills, Experience & Requirements

    • Troubleshoot and repair problems on variable speed/variable pitch wind turbines
    • Perform all mechanical and electrical component maintenance, and repair and replace components as required
    • Electrical, hydraulic and mechanical fundamental skills
    • Climb 300 feet or more on a regular basis
    • Complete required paperwork (e.g., service reports, time cards, expense reports, etc.)
    • Exhibit positive, courteous behavior with customers, businesses and co-workers
    • Read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics
    • Use all mandated safety equipment and comply with all safety requirements, in accordance with company and government regulations and guidelines
    • Complete all required training in a satisfactory manner and timeframe
    • Participate in on-the-job training with on-site personnel
    • Work weekends, holidays and overtime, as needed
    • Regularly work 50+ hours a week
    • Assist in the training and development of lower-level operation and maintenance personnel
    • Basic computer skills
    • Ability to travel for up to 6 weeks at a time
    • Ability to lift 50+ pounds on a regular basis, and work in inclement weather
    • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30, NFPA 70E, First Aid/CPR, and tower rescue certificates preferred
    • Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
    • Willingness to continually embrace personal and professional development
    • Work 55-60 hours a week

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