Wind Turbine Technician

0085 ACCIONA ENERGY USA GLOBAL LLC - Reydon, OK

Full-time

Reydon, OK

About the position

The Wind Turbine Technician at ACCIONA Energía is responsible for the maintenance and repair of wind turbine generators and related equipment at wind farms. This role involves working with a team to ensure the safe and efficient operation of wind energy facilities, adhering to strict safety regulations and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly, commissioning, testing, repair and maintenance on wind turbine generators and related equipment at wind farm.
• Conduct and review safety analyses of potential electrical and mechanical hazards in the wind turbines, switch room, and the O&M building.
• Support Root Cause Analyses to assist in determining equipment failure and the reasons for failures when they occur.
• Complete required and accurate documentation associated with corrective and preventive maintenance of wind turbines and associated equipment; maintain records of documentation.
• Troubleshoot, adjust, repair, and/or retrofit low to medium voltage electrical, mechanical or hydraulic components and equipment associated with wind turbines and the wind farm.
• Perform preventative maintenance activities in a safe and efficient manner on wind turbines and associated equipment located on the wind farm.
• Utilize appropriate safety gear, protective equipment, and control or dissipation of energy sources to ensure work is performed in a safe manner.
• Conduct safety analysis and review of hazards and energy sources prior to and while performing any work assignment on the wind farm.
• Properly maintain tools and equipment used to perform assigned maintenance assignments.
• Maintain required training certifications and qualifications to enable personnel to safely perform work-related tasks in a quality manner.

Requirements

• Requires a high school education or equivalent, college degree a plus.
• Ability to travel to domestic and international locations for work and/or training for extended periods of time.
• Flexibility to work overtime and rotating shifts as required.
• Previous experience working with hand tools and power tools.
• Able to work independently in a fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to move and manipulate up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb vertical ladders and work at heights of 300 feet.
• Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments, and in adverse and extreme weather conditions, in dust, pollen, weeds, grasses, and in confined spaces.
• Ability to be certified and work with both medium and high voltage equipment.
• Maintain required training certifications.
• Have a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to safely travel to the wind farm within 45 minutes in the event of an emergency.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Passport.