Wind Technician

What The Role Is Reporting to the Wind Site Manager, the Wind Technician is responsible for assisting in the performance of wind turbine mechanical, hydraulic, and electric component maintenance. The primary objective is to maintain safe, effective, efficient, and profitable wind turbine operation. If you don’t meet 100% of the below qualifications but see yourself contributing, please submit your resume. Wind Technician levels are defined below, and the ranges will be determined based on the qualifications met. Pay Ranges by Job Level: Wind Technician Trainee ( $41,600 - $49,920) Wind Technician I ($45,000 - $66,000) Wind Technician II ($52,000 - $74,000) Wind Technician III ($63,000 - $90,000) What You'll Be Doing Trainee Follow safety procedures, observe safe working practices, and maintain a safe working environment under direct supervision. Shadow and assist experienced technicians in the performance of wind turbine mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical component maintenance. Document all work performed, parts used, and time spent using computer-based service reporting procedures. Maintain hand tools in good working order and well organized. Operate and maintain a service vehicle. Work a flexible on-call schedule when needed. This may include weeknights, weekends, and holidays. Demonstrate a strong willingness to learn and accept guidance from supervising technicians and site leadership. Must pass an advancement exam and oral board upon training program completion within six (6) months from hire. Other duties as assigned within the Trainee scope. Level I (Additions) Assist in the performance of wind turbine mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical component maintenance. Assist in troubleshooting and repair of SCADA communication systems. Willingness to progress as a technician and take guidance from superiors. Help in all areas of site operations as directed by Site Lead and Site Manager with minimal supervision. Must pass an advancement exam and oral board upon training program completion within six (6) months from hire. Other duties as assigned within the level I scope Level II & III (Additions) Troubleshoot complicated mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems on variable pitch, variable speed wind turbines. Assist in the training and development of lower level operation and maintenance personnel. Perform all mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical component maintenance, repair and replacement to correct malfunctions. Read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams. Use electrical test equipment to assist in troubleshooting and testing. Lead maintenance and troubleshooting crews as necessary. <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Wingdings" data-listid="2" data-lis