Wind Turbine Technician

6 days ago


Charlotte, United States Strategic Staffing Solutions Full time

STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS HAS AN OPENING

Title:Wind Turbine Technician - Trainee (Level 1)

Location: Various: Travel. 6 weeks on 1 week off.

Duration: 12+ Month W2 Contract

RATE: $22/HR

Job Summary:

This is an entry-level and initial training position for individuals interested in wind turbine maintenance and operations. The role is designed to provide hands-on experience under close supervision, focusing on learning technical and safety procedures. As trainees gain proficiency, they will assist higher-level technicians with more complex tasks and work with increasing independence.

Key Responsibilities:

60% - Wind Turbine Maintenance:

  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults on wind turbines.
  • Perform pad-mounted transformer switching, adhering to Lock Out/Tag Out procedures.
  • Complete both small and large corrective maintenance tasks on wind turbines.
  • Climb up to 300 ft daily to access turbine components.
  • Operate and maintain equipment such as forklifts and groundskeeping machinery.
  • Ensure a high level of safety awareness at all times.
  • Work outdoors in various weather conditions for extended periods.

20% - Compliance & Administrative Record Maintenance:

  • Maintain Environment, Health, and Safety (EH&S) documentation.
  • Complete paperwork such as work orders, timesheets, and tool/PPE inventory.
  • Utilize Maximo software to document completed tasks and work orders.

20% - Site Support:

  • Travel as needed to assist other company locations.
  • Participate in on-call duties as required.

Qualifications:

Education:

  • Not required. However, an Associate’s Degree in a technical field is preferred.

Experience:

  • No prior experience is required, though completion of a wind training program and experience with multiple wind turbine supplier technologies is preferred.

Preferred Skills:

  • Familiarity with high-voltage and sub-station maintenance.
  • Ability to use mechanical and electronic testing equipment such as voltage testers, amp clamps, and oscilloscopes.
  • Knowledge of crane and rigging operations.

Working Conditions:

  • Must be able to work at heights (up to 300 ft).
  • Must be comfortable working in varying weather conditions (hot, cold, etc.).
  • Weight restriction of 265 lbs for safety with weight-rated equipment.
  • Valid driver’s license required.

Additional Requirements:

  • Ability to complete Level 1 training and performance measures within one year.
  • Willingness to travel and support additional sites when needed.

Nature of the Job:

  • Routine, repetitive tasks following set guidelines.
  • Clear instructions provided by a supervisor, but trainees will learn to make decisions independently over time.

This role offers a unique opportunity to enter the renewable energy industry and grow within wind turbine maintenance operations, providing essential hands-on experience and career development.



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