T-Wind Turbine Technician

Alliant EnergyHartland, MN
Onsite

About The Position

Join our team at Bent Tree Wind Farm and help keep renewable energy moving. This role offers a unique blend of electrical, mechanical, and control systems work, where no two days are the same. As a Wind Turbine Technician, you’ll play a key role in maintaining performance, supporting safety, and ensuring our wind fleet operates at its best.

Requirements

  • Associate Degree Wind turbine technical college
  • In lieu of 2 years of wind turbine technical college, two years of experience on wind turbines is required.
  • 2 years of electronic study beyond high school or 2 years of experience in electronics work
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license.
  • Demonstrated ability to solve problems
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate work and work with others
  • Strong sense of personal and technical responsibility
  • Beginner to intermediate computer literacy
  • Basic software skills
  • Possesses skills in basic electricity - math
  • Knowledge in theory and skill in non-structural welding
  • Mechanical comprehension
  • Ability to work from blueprints, diagrams, drawings, and specifications
  • Knowledge of plant operations and systems
  • Must possess technical ability
  • Must be able to climb the tower
  • Knowledge of company safety rules
  • High degree of mechanical and/or electrical aptitude
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Performs such wind farm operations, inspections and maintenance as may be assigned such as:
  • Performs electrical, mechanical, instrument and control and PLC troubleshooting, maintaining, calibrating, repairing, cleaning, inspecting and constructing of equipment and systems for the generation facility.
  • Maintains performance monitoring and control equipment, including programmable logic controllers (PLC’s).
  • Monitors wind turbine performance.
  • Keeps testing records as assigned.
  • Maintains warehouse, orders supplies as needed.
  • Performs regular inspections of electrical system.
  • Participates during overhauls of all related plant equipment.
  • Performs routine tests.
  • Performs routine predictive maintenance activities including, thermography, vibration analysis, oil and cooling water sampling.
  • Operates and/or obtains information from various mechanical and electrical devices used to support specific equipment diagnostics or work activities; gathers, interprets and logs data.
  • Is proficient in the use of machine tools and various hand powered tools as job needs dictate.
  • Operates mobile and heavy equipment to perform maintenance tasks.
  • Supports safety, plant reliability, productivity, and plant efficiency improvements by participating in various continuous improvement activities.
  • Performs all work according to established procedures and safety practices.
  • Performs various generating plant and shop area housekeeping functions.
  • Performs other duties which are similar, related, or incidental to this position.

Benefits

  • competitive compensation
  • benefit programs
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