Technician II - Siemens 2.3

Deutsche Windtechnik•Dayton, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Deutsche Windtechnik (DWT) is seeking a Technician II to join their wind technician team. In this role, you will perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of wind turbines. You will interpret fault reports, maintain power generation reports, service logs in computer databases, and monitor turbine performance. You will work independently on electrical and mechanical components and have the opportunity to lead the Lock Out Tag Out program.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
1+ years’ experience as a Wind Turbine Technician.
Valid driver’s license (NON CDL or CDL) with a clean driving record.
Ability to read and interpret documents, and follow instructions, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals.
Ability to work with minimal supervision, given proper instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving at least one concrete variable in standardized situations.
Must be able to pass a physical exam and drug/alcohol screening.
Must be capable of lifting and/or moving up to 100 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus because of potential work in close confines.
Employees must be physically fit enough to free climb 300 ft multiple times a day while wearing 25+ lbs. of climbing gear and work in extreme weather conditions.
Employees who climb wind turbines may not exceed a maximum personal body weight of 260 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Associate's degree is a bonus, but not required.

Responsibilities

Support with mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems troubleshooting and repairs to support a site.
Complete all relevant paperwork, including work order cards, checklists, AWPs etc.
Recognize occurrences of wind turbine error codes and appropriately report the issue.
Replacement of major turbine components e.g. generators and gearboxes.
Assist with high-voltage system maintenance and repair.
Perform routine preventive maintenance on wind turbines bringing your skills in: mechanical, electrical, and hydraulics.
Perform unscheduled maintenance consisting of troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
Adhere to company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices.
Demonstrate the ability to learn advanced troubleshooting and repair of the wind turbines.
Establish and maintain general safety from the system / Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO).
Rescue teammates anywhere in the tower in the event of an emergency.