Technician - Wind Turbine Maintenance

Boralex • Silverton, TX

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About The Position

The Technician - Wind Turbine Maintenance works in the Asset Management Department, which focuses on maximizing the value and performance of energy sites through proactive asset management that supports profitability, sustainability, and corporate goals. The role performs scheduled and unscheduled preventive maintenance, monitors turbine performance, diagnoses and repairs equipment, and responds promptly to breakdowns. It also includes mentoring new staff, contributing to instructional documents and procedures, participating in technical committees, supporting occupational health and safety goals, and inspecting personal protective equipment.

Requirements

• Good knowledge of the electrical energy environment and hydraulic engineering.
• Confined-space skills and precision skills.
• Innovation and ability to multitask.
• Excellent analytical ability.
• Good organizational skills and autonomy.
• Good collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular and unscheduled preventive maintenance on wind turbines, including checking physical and electrical integrity, managing cables, taking current and capacitance readings, and cleaning.
• Proactively maintain wind turbines to prevent equipment failure or degradation.
• Monitor wind turbine performance, including power output, temperatures, and cooling fan current draw.
• Diagnose and repair wind turbines and respond promptly to breakdowns with solutions.
• Replace motors, fans, cables, sensors, control circuit boards, lighting, and pumps.
• Mentor new staff and teach the theory and practical aspects of the job.
• Review and contribute to instructional documents and procedures.
• Participate in technical committees to share and address turbine issues.
• Participate in achieving occupational health and safety goals and objectives.
• Inspect personal protective equipment, including harnesses and rescue equipment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package in accordance with company programs and policies.
• Annual Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP) target value is included in the stated compensation range.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed