Lead Wind Technician

2 months ago


Lakota, Iowa, United States Deriva Energy Full time
Job Title: Lead Wind Technician

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
Requirements:
  • 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
What We Offer:

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.