Wind Turbine Technician - Power

Avangrid Power

Boulevard, CA, United States
$31.25 to $45.50 hourly doe; not specified; not sp...
On-site
Operate and maintain wind turbine equipment
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems
Perform mechanical and electrical component repair
Avangrid Power is seeking a Wind Turbine Technician for on-site operations, maintenance, and repairs at a wind-powered generation plant in Boulevard, CA. The role requires technical expertise in mechanical and electrical systems, along with a commitment to safety and teamwork

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.
  • Perform preventive maintenance in accordance with OEM maintenance manuals and perform various retrofits and design modifications.
  • Ability to climb towers up to 100 meters daily to perform maintenance in the nacelle and hub.

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Avangrid Power is seeking a Wind Turbine Technician for on-site operations, maintenance, and repairs at a wind-powered generation plant in Boulevard, CA. The role requires technical expertise in mechanical and electrical systems, along with a commitment to safety and teamwork.

Salary

$31.25 to $45.50 hourly DOE; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate and maintain wind turbine equipment
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems
  • Perform mechanical and electrical component repair
  • Comply with safety programs
  • Perform preventive maintenance
  • Work in adverse weather conditions

Nice-to-have

  • Increase professional knowledge
  • Demonstrated teamwork and positive attitude

Key Requirements

  • One year college or technical school certificate; or 12 months of related experience or wind industry training; or equivalent combination of education and experience; High School Diploma or GED
  • Familiarity with maintenance and electronic testing equipment
  • Advanced computer skills
  • Ability to climb towers up to 100 meters daily
  • Ability to frequently lift items weighing up to 60 pounds and occasionally lift items up to 100 pounds
  • Ability to work with electrical wires and differentiate between color coded wires
  • Ability to interpret and follow instructions
  • Ability to solve practical problems
  • Knowledge of heavy equipment
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • Weight must not exceed 285lbs excluding equipment/gear

Work Rights

Not specified

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