Service Technician- Kevin, MT (m/f/d)

Nordex Group•Kevin, MT

About The Position

The Service Technician I supports Nordex’s mission by helping ensure the safe and efficient operation of wind turbine generators that produce renewable energy. The position performs turbine maintenance and operational tasks according to high safety standards and collaborates with operational and back-office teams to maintain wind farm availability, provide strong customer service, and support company growth. The role involves routine maintenance and basic repairs, assisting experienced technicians with troubleshooting, maintaining service records and tickets, and supporting inventory and material management. Technicians work at heights, climb wind turbine towers daily, and work outdoors in varying weather and confined spaces. The wind farm is offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Offers and benefits may vary by location and eligibility.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
0–2 years of experience in wind energy, industrial maintenance, mechanical, electrical, construction, or a related field.
Experience using hand tools and power tools.
Strong work ethic and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Comfort working at heights up to 300 feet and climbing wind turbine towers daily.
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds and work in physically demanding environments.
Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and in confined spaces.
Ability to work rotating shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays, and participate in an on-call schedule.
Valid driver's license and ability to meet company driving requirements.
Ability to obtain a U.S. Passport and travel up to 10% for training or support at other sites.
Ability to obtain and maintain required safety and technical certifications, including those for working with medium- and high-voltage equipment.
Meet OSHA/ANSI weight requirements of 265 pounds or less and successfully complete a pre-employment physical.
Strong commitment to safety protocols and procedures.
Properly use applicable safety equipment, including eye protection, hearing protectors, steel-toe boots, and hard hats; loose-fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.
Speak and understand English fluently to communicate safety and job-related information, follow instructions, and collaborate with English-speaking supervisors and team members.

Nice To Haves

Technical, wind energy, or engineering education.

Responsibilities

Perform routine wind turbine maintenance and basic repairs according to established procedures.
Assist with troubleshooting and resolving equipment issues under the guidance of experienced technicians.
Complete maintenance reports, track work activities, and manage service tickets.
Support inventory and material management, including receiving, organizing, and tracking parts and tools.
Prepare tools, materials, and documentation for scheduled work.
Follow safety procedures, including PPE inspections, toolbox talks, vehicle inspections, and incident reporting.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and turbine performance.
Work with team members and support additional site operations as needed.
Comply with safety regulations and company policies, identify and mitigate potential hazards, and use applicable safety equipment.
Communicate safety and job-related information effectively with supervisors and team members.