Wind Technician II

2 months ago


Ellsworth Kansas, United States NES Fircroft Remote Work Freelance Full time
Good Day

The NES Chicago office currently has a great job opportunity with one of our wind Clients. This individual would be employed on a Contract to hire basis. If this sounds like a great opportunity for yourself or someone you know, please reach out to Dylan Fox at Dylan.Fox@nesfircroft.com. Additional job details can be found below.

Job Details
Location: Ellsworth, IL 
Hours: 40 Hours Per Week—Some OT may be required.
Pay Range: Negotiable Based on Experience   
Duration: Contract to hire - 6 Months.
General Description

Intermediate level position, the Wind Technician II is an integral member of the Wind farm with the responsibility of on-site operations, maintenance, repairs, and replacement of equipment at one of clients NA's operating wind energy generation sites. Tasks include but are not limited to completing Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO), Tail Board, and documentation that is necessary to support wind turbine maintenance safely. This team member will also conduct inspections of equipment, tools, and facilities for compliance with clients policies, governmental safety guidelines, and environmental regulations. The ideal candidate is experienced in renewable energy or related industry and is prepared to further their career as part of a global leader in the renewable energy sector.

Main Accountabilities:
Ensure proper operation and maintenance of wind turbines and associated wind plant equipment, including substation and tower switchgear.Proactively look for improvement opportunities to job appropriate processes and procedures.Communicate through appropriate channels or implement improvements using the appropriate control management protocol.Seek assistance when encountering turbine issues outside the trained skill level to ensure success in the resolution.Comply with all pertinent environmental health and safety programs and act as a safety role model.Demonstrate and promote integrity and strong initiative.Perform data collection and prepare reports in order to meet reporting requirements.Work with and respond to clients Remote Operations Control Center when necessary to coordinate remote operations.Perform QA/QC inspections in accordance with applicable SOP.Facilitate periodic equipment inspections and reporting.Document all work performed using computer-based service reporting procedures.Complete all required training in a satisfactory manner and timeframe.Adhere to internal controls in effect.Additional duties as requiredTravel: up to 10%

Minimum qualifications:
Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to operate a motor vehicle.2 - 5 years of relevant experience in wind energy or a related industry.Proficient knowledge of MS Office software, SQL server software, facility management, and reporting systems, and computerized diagnostics and troubleshooting toolsFamiliarity with maintenance and electronic testing equipment (e.g., voltage testers, amp clamps, oscilloscopes, megohmmeters, infrared testers, hydraulic torque equipment, alignment tools, various hand and power tools, and heavy equipment required for facility maintenance)Working knowledge of crane and rigging requirementsPreferred:Understanding of Microsoft products and/or complementing products.Competency in Analytical Problem Solving, Strong Communication, Customer/Partner Relationships, and Technology Expertise.Experience with power plant operations and maintenance, wind plant operations and turbines (including turbine power converters specifically), high voltage switching, and post-operational repair and maintenance of turbines.Physical demands & working conditions:Sitting/Standing/Flexibility: Ability to frequently perform physical tasks including standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching approximately 75% of the time while on wind farm sites; ability to stand and sit for 8 or more hours when in an office environment.Walking: Ability to walk .25 to .5 miles per day, including across unpaved and rough surfaces when on wind farm sitesLifting: Ability to frequently lift items weighing up to 50 poundsClimbing:Ability to climb turbine towers in excess of 100 meters in height to access the work area.Weight must be between 125 lbs. and 275 lbs., excluding equipment/gear worn when performing job-related tasks, to be in accordance with the ANSI Fall Protection Standards.Vision/Hearing: Ability to interpret and follow a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule formTolerance to Extreme Weather Conditions: Ability to work in adverse weather conditions 25% of the time while on wind farm sites

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

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