About the Role
Vestas is seeking a Wind Site Technician to ensure the smooth operation of wind turbines through maintenance, troubleshooting, and system issue resolution. The role involves working with a team to maintain and repair turbines, adhere to safety protocols, and continuously improve operational processes in support of clean, reliable energy for local communities.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair wind turbines with team to keep communities powered
- Adhere to safety protocols and perform safety inspections
- Collaborate with team to improve turbine performance and share best practices
- Document work and continuously improve operational processes
- Accurately time code all work activities to support tracking of task duration, progress, and operational efficiency
Qualifications
- At least 6 months with a Wind Technician certificate, or 1 year of wind turbine experience, or 2 years in mechanical or electrical fields
- Highly developed problem-solving abilities and an engaged approach to responsibilities
- Safety-conscious and committed to best practices
- Able to work well with others and enjoy collaborative environments
- Physically fit, comfortable working in various conditions and at heights up to 60-100 meters
- Ability to speak, read and follow instructions in English
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license
- Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
- Ability to lift, push, pull, carry items up to 50 lbs
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and family
- Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
- Opportunities for career progression and pay-for-certification growth
- 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and disability coverage
- Comprehensive training programs including GWO Safety & Technical Training
- All necessary PPE and equipment provided
Certifications
GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) - preferred
GWO Basic Technical Training (BTT) - preferred
GWO Advanced Rescue Training (ART) - preferred
LOTO certification
Electrical Qualification
Fall Arrest & High Angle Rescue & Emergency Descent
Confined Space certification
Skills
Electrical Technician
Mechanical Technician
Wind Turbine Maintenance
Troubleshooting
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