Wind Technician
About The Position
Position Overview As a Wind Technician you will be responsible for operating and maintaining the Miami Energy Center. Responsibilities Perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance on GE wind turbine and associated equipment Climb wind turbine towers daily, wearing all required safety equipment, to inspect, maintain, or repair equipment. Understand electrical and mechanical functions of all components of a wind turbine generator and associated equipment Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults; repair and/or replace components Maintain company tooling, facilities and equipment and a clean safe work environment Work a 40 hour work week and be subject to scheduled and unscheduled overtime. The work schedule will vary during the peak maintenance periods
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- One (1) year technical experience (mechanical, electrical, etc.) and/or technical education.
- Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather, climb ladders without assistance, and work at heights greater than 80 meters (250 feet).
- Ability to move and manipulate up to 45 kg (100 pounds).
- Weight must not exceed 120 kg (265 lbs.) excluding equipment/gear worn when performing job related tasks.
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
- Individuals receiving conditional offers of employment will be subject to drug testing and must receive a negative result to begin working for the company.
- This is a safety sensitive position.
- Individuals receiving conditional offers of employment will be subject to drug testing and must receive a negative result to begin working for the company.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance on GE wind turbine and associated equipment
- Climb wind turbine towers daily, wearing all required safety equipment, to inspect, maintain, or repair equipment.
- Understand electrical and mechanical functions of all components of a wind turbine generator and associated equipment
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults; repair and/or replace components
- Maintain company tooling, facilities and equipment and a clean safe work environment
- Work a 40 hour work week and be subject to scheduled and unscheduled overtime. The work schedule will vary during the peak maintenance periods
Benefits
- Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, profit sharing, paid time off, etc.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
