Wind Technician On-site Specialist

4 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States EDF Renewable Energy Full time
Job Title: Wind Technician On-site

Join EDF Renewable Energy as a Wind Technician On-site and be part of a team that delivers renewable solutions to lead the transition to a sustainable energy future.

About the Role:

This position is responsible for ensuring the safety and maintenance of wind turbines and renewable energy assets. The successful candidate will have a strong emphasis on safety, with a focus on championing a culture of safety and ensuring compliance with established safety guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly inspections and maintenance tasks on wind turbines and renewable energy assets.
  • Perform unsupervised corrective and preventative maintenance on utility-scale Renewable Energy Assets, plants, and energy storage systems.
  • Lead monthly facility inspections, inventory and restocking of first aid kits, facilitate PPE inspections, inspect and log the facility AED, and participate in Safety Specialist training calls.
  • Conduct annual duties such as updating the facility's EPRP, conduct pertinent emergency drills, facilitate QC & HSES audits, and coordinate all pertinent annual safety training for facility personnel.
  • Support site budget by ensuring costs are within budget and maintenances and repairs are made in a timely manner by finding efficiencies and working with appropriate subject matter experts to decrease operating loss factor (OLF) and striving for continuous improvement.
Requirements:
  • High school Diploma or equivalent required.
  • A minimum of 2 to 4 years of renewable energy experience (Wind, Solar, and/or Battery Energy Storage System), and successful completion of the P2 Technician Qualification Standard is required.
  • Must possess a valid current driver's license and successfully meet organizational requirements to operate motor vehicles.
  • Must have a working knowledge of industry best practices, NEC requirements, and diagnosis of renewable energy asset generator and energy storage systems.
  • Understanding the theory of operation, documentation and schematics, mechanical and electrical controls and voltages, system hazards and mitigation controls, and DAS navigation and fault identification on these systems and sub-components.
  • Knowledge of EDF Renewable Energy policies and procedures and understand how to find and use all necessary documents and find the appropriate company contacts to perform work-related duties.
  • Must be familiar with testing and measuring equipment including multimeters, ammeters, inclinometers, pyranometers, albedometers, megohmmeters, IV curve tracers, and infrared cameras.
  • Ability to train other technicians in preventative and corrective maintenance procedures on renewable energy assets and sub-components.
  • Proficiency in using advanced diagnostic tools, understanding of system software, and familiarity with the latest industry standards.
  • Ability to clearly communicate, instruct, and train less experienced technicians on how to complete corrective and preventative maintenances for the Renewable Energy Assets they jointly maintain.
  • Ability to complete and understand safety documentation, service/work orders, control instructions for maintenances, inspection forms, parts sheets, and other job-related forms.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical schematics, drawings, technical data, and construction documents.
  • Competence in the theory of Renewable Energy systems and all sub-components and knowledge of the generation theory of each system.
  • Knowledge in electrical safety and arc flash standards and requirements.
  • Experience in a technical role, participation in team projects, and informal leadership experiences.
  • Knowledge of team coordination and motivational techniques.
  • Ability to lead a small team or project successfully, mentoring junior staff.
  • Ability to understand, read, write, and speak clearly in English.
  • Successful completion of the Senior Renewable Energy Technician Qualification Standard.
  • Working knowledge of the National Electric Code and industry-related OSHA regulations.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.
  • Ability to work in company-provided software as a service (SaaS), data acquisition systems (DAS), and computer maintenance management systems (CMMS).
Working Conditions:

This position requires working on platforms or skids, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, and the repetitive use of legs, arms, hands, and fingers.

The employee will work eight (8) hours a day, forty (40) hours a week, and overtime and night shifts as required.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to:

  • Extreme weather conditions, including cold, heat, rain, wind, etc.
  • High voltage and stored energy
  • Moving mechanical parts and vibration
  • Confined spaces
Fiscal Responsibilities:

Support site budget by ensuring costs are within budget and maintenances and repairs are made in a timely manner by finding efficiencies and working with appropriate subject matter experts to decrease operating loss factor (OLF) and striving for continuous improvement.

Reasonable Accommodations:

Reasonable accommodation may be provided by EDF Renewables to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions, as defined per Company policy.



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