Wind Lead Tech

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Hiring Remotely in Goodwill, SD, USA
In-Office or Remote
Mid level
Energy
The Role
Lead maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities for wind turbines, particularly GE platforms. Perform advanced mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic diagnostics; mentor junior technicians; implement preventative maintenance; coordinate site activities; monitor turbine performance; support inventory and procurement; and participate in continuous improvement. The role requires working at heights and in adverse weather, climbing 100 meters multiple times daily, providing scheduled on-call support, and living within 45 minutes of the site.
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About Us
At RNWBL, we know that our greatest strength lies in our people. We hire individuals who are driven by purpose and a commitment to excellence. Our team is dedicated to delivering superior service and ensuring client satisfaction at every step. Supporting some of the largest and most reputable companies in the industry, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible, providing innovative, safe, and cutting-edge solutions that set new industry standards. Power Your Purpose. Join Our Team.

About the role

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Wind Technician, Level 3 to join our team. This position plays a crucial role in leading maintenance and repair efforts on wind turbines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Candidates must possess strong technical expertise with GE platforms (1X, 2X, converter, and troubleshooting),
leadership abilities, and a passion for renewable energy.



Day-to-Day Responsibilities


  • Lead maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities on wind turbines
    and associated equipment.
  • Perform advanced diagnostics to identify and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, with a focus on GE platforms.
  • Mentor and train junior technicians, enhancing their skills and knowledge.
  • Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs to optimize turbine performance and longevity.
  • Coordinate with the Wind Operations, Site Lead, and management teams to
    prioritize maintenance tasks and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
  • Utilize data analysis tools and software to monitor turbine performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Assist with inventory management and procurement of spare parts to support maintenance activities.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reliability.
  • Provide scheduled on-call support as needed


Qualifications:

  • Proficiency with GE platforms, including 1X, 2X, converter, and troubleshooting. These are non-negotiable for the role.
  • Additional qualifications include:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (Technical degree or certification in windenergy or related field preferred).
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Wind Technician or similar role, with demonstrated troubleshooting and leadership experience.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, with a deep understanding of wind turbine systems and components.
  • Proficiency in hydraulic systems and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Ability to work at heights and in adverse weather conditions.
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • Must live within 45 minutes of the site location.
  • Must be able to climb 100m (300ft) multiple times daily.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Vacation: 2 weeks
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for training, professional development, and advancement
  • Clothing allowance
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment


A chance to make a meaningful impact in the renewable energy industry
This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced technicians with
specific expertise in GE platforms (1X, 2X, converter, and troubleshooting) to
excel in the renew


Benefits

  • Competitive compensation 
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
  • 401(k) with employer match 
  • Paid holidays and vacation time 
  • Career Growth Opportunities within Wind, Solar, and BESS sectors 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
  • Continuous Professional Development Support 


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Skills Required

  • Proficiency with GE platforms, including 1X, 2X, converter, and troubleshooting
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical degree or certification in wind energy or a related field
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a Wind Technician or similar role
  • Demonstrated troubleshooting and leadership experience
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
  • Deep understanding of wind turbine systems and components
  • Proficiency in hydraulic systems and troubleshooting techniques
  • Ability to work at heights and in adverse weather conditions
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Must live within 45 minutes of the site location
  • Ability to climb 100 meters or 300 feet multiple times daily
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The Company
HQ: Houston, TX
22 Employees
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

Technology and services powering the renewable energy transition.

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