Lead Wind Technician
2 months ago
Deriva Energy, a leading provider of sustainable energy solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Wind Technician to join our team at our Ledyard Wind Farm location in Lakota, Iowa.
Job Summary:We are looking for a seasoned professional to lead our wind turbine maintenance team and ensure the safe and efficient operation of our wind turbines. The successful candidate will have a strong background in wind turbine maintenance, repair, and operations, as well as excellent leadership and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead a team of technicians to complete routine maintenance, repairs, and upgrades on wind turbines
- Interact with customers and stakeholders to resolve issues and provide technical support
- Train and mentor junior technicians to develop their skills and knowledge
- Perform complex troubleshooting and repair tasks on wind turbines and associated equipment
- Develop and implement maintenance schedules and procedures to ensure optimal turbine performance
- Collaborate with other teams to ensure seamless operations and maintenance
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or certification in wind energy or a related field preferred
- At least 6 years of experience in wind turbine maintenance, repair, and operations
- Proven leadership and communication skills
- Ability to work at heights and in challenging weather conditions
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites
Deriva Energy offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.