Advanced Wind Technician

Invenergy LLC

• $61K — $103K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum one year of technical experience (mechanical, electrical, etc.) and/or technical education
  • Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather
  • Comfortable climbing ladders and working at heights greater than 80 meters
  • Ability to lift and move up to 45 kg (100 pounds)
  • Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without employer visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance on Siemens Gamesa and GE wind turbines
  • Climb turbine towers to inspect and repair equipment
  • Understand the electrical and mechanical functions of all turbine components
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical faults
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment and company equipment
  • Work a standard 40-hour week, with overtime during peak times.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k plan with profit sharing
  • Paid time off
  • Bonus program eligibility based on performance.
Full Job Description

This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window.

Job Description

Advanced Wind Technician

Forward Energy Center

Brownsville, Wisconsin


Summary:

As an Advanced Wind Technician, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining the Forward Wind Energy Center.


Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance on Siemens Gamesa and GE wind turbines 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 124 kg (265 lbs.) excluding equipment/gear worn when performing job related tasks.
  • Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
  • Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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.

Base Pay

$29.49 - $49.97 USD Hourly
Bonus: 0% - 10%

The base pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position. Invenergy considers a number of factors when determining base pay offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education and skills.

In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus program(s) which are designed to reward individual and company performance. Your recruiter can share more about bonus eligibility for this position during the hiring process.
 
Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, profit sharing, paid time off, etc.

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