What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wind Technician II position at Vestas?
- In this position, you’ll use your skills and experience to perform scheduled service, fault analysis/troubleshooting, and potential main component or blade work on wind turbines.
- During a typical day, you will work at heights and in confined spaces, while being exposed to the elements of weather.
- At this site near Burlington, CO, you will typically have shifts 4 days a week at 10-12 hours a day, with guaranteed overtime opportunities!
- You will also have an on-call rotation schedule for off-work hours or weekends.
- The team here normally works in teams of 2-3 and typically will climb 1-2 turbines a day.
- You will need a safety-focused mindset.
- Your positive attitude will contribute to your ability to work in a team environment, while being motivated and taking initiative in daily tasks.
- You can identify solutions to issues with process of elimination.
- You will bring at least a year of wind experience, a wind certificate with experience in a heavy industrial background.
- 2-3 years of relevant experience in electrical or mechanical work.
We offer an attractive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry, including:
- Benefits coverage within your first month.
- State-of-the-art Training Program.
- Paid Time Off (PTO), 3 weeks accrued.
- Excellent 401(k) plan.
- Global bonus.
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DEIB Statement:
At Vestas, we recognise the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40 years of experience in wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field. With 30,000 employees globally, Vestas is a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity. To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.
About Vestas:
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40 years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.
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