Wind Turbine Technician

2 months ago


Paw Paw, Illinois, United States Vestas Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Wind Turbine Technician to join our team at Vestas. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for performing major correctives on wind turbine platforms, working at heights and in confined spaces, and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our wind farms.

Responsibilities
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on wind turbines, including lubrication, cleaning, and replacement of components
  • Conduct inspections and troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues with wind turbine systems
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure effective communication and coordination of maintenance activities
  • Participate in training and development programs to enhance technical skills and knowledge
Requirements
  • At least 1 year of experience in wind energy or a related field
  • Basic Safety Training (BST), Basic Technical Training (BTT), and Advanced Rescue Training (ART) certifications from the Global Wind Organization (GWO)
  • Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces, with a focus on safety and risk management
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • State-of-the-art training program and opportunities for professional development
  • Paid time off and excellent 401(k) plan
  • Global bonus and recognition program
About Vestas

Vestas is a global leader in wind energy solutions, with a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive workplace, with a culture that values collaboration, simplicity, and passion. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.