What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wind Turbine Technician position at Vestas?
What You'll Be Doing
- Follow safety procedures, observe safe working practices, and maintain a safe working environment.
- Troubleshoot complicated mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems on variable pitch, variable speed wind turbines.
- Perform all mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical component maintenance, repair, and replacement to correct malfunctions.
- Read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Use electrical test equipment to assist in troubleshooting and testing.
- Work a flexible on call schedule when needed. This may include weeknights, weekends, and holidays.
Requirement
- High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum one (1) year technical wind industry experience,
- OR six (6) months technical wind industry experience and a certificate of completion from a Wind Technician program,
- OR in absence of technical wind industry, candidates must have at least three (3) years of hands-on experience in hydraulics, electrical, and or mechanical skills
- Demonstrated use and understanding of intermediate level power tools such as hydraulic, power torque and diagnostic tools (e.g. fluke meter functions and hydraulic stress gauge)
- Ability to demonstrate intermediate working knowledge of industrial safety practices / protocols (e.g. Confined Space, energy isolation)
- Valid Driver's License
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