Plant Technician I - Power

PPM TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC

Van Wert, OH, US
Base: $28.50 to $41.25 hourly doe; bonus/equity: n...
Onsite
Operate and maintain wind turbines
Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems
Perform preventive maintenance per oem manuals
This position is responsible for the onsite operations, maintenance, repairs, and replacement of equipment on a wind powered generation plant and leads in all areas of plant operations as directed by the Plant Manager

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for the onsite operations, maintenance, repairs, and replacement of equipment on a wind powered generation plant and leads in all areas of plant operations as directed by the Plant Manager.
  • The company will determine Technician level based on experience and education, with a salary range from $28.50 to $41.25 hourly depending on experience.
  • Avangrid Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates.

Matching Summary

This position is responsible for the onsite operations, maintenance, repairs, and replacement of equipment on a wind powered generation plant and leads in all areas of plant operations as directed by the Plant Manager.

Salary

Base: $28.50 to $41.25 hourly DOE; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate and maintain wind turbines
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems
  • Perform preventive maintenance per OEM manuals
  • Climb towers up to 100 meters daily
  • Work with electrical wiring and color codes
  • Use electronic testing equipment
  • Comply with environmental health and safety programs

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in power plant operations
  • Knowledge of crane and rigging requirements
  • Ability to work in adverse weather conditions
  • Demonstrated teamwork and positive attitude
  • Willingness to travel and work overtime
  • Advanced computer skills for diagnostics

Key Requirements

  • One year college or technical school certificate or equivalent experience
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • Ability to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally
  • Weight must not exceed 285 lbs excluding equipment
  • 12 months related experience or wind industry training

Work Rights

Legal right to work in the U.S. required

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