What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Manager - Wind Energy position at Zephyr Winds?
Zephyr Wind Services is purpose-built to support the wind industry from the ground up. We offer key Wind Generator Services and Parts specifically designed to reduce downtime at medium and large-scale wind farms. In the field, Zephyr offers complete Repower and new construction services. Zephyr is a major service center for nearly all original equipment manufacturers and our compliances and certifications ensure wind turbine components receive the highest quality work.
SUMMARY: The Quality Manager is an onsite project oversight role that provides technical support and supervision to technical crews working on various project types. The Quality Manager is responsible for reviewing plant engineering documents and P&ID’s, troubleshooting of turbine systems and equipment, planning, organizing, integrating and direction of resources such as labor, cranes, tools, and materials as required to complete the work scope. The Quality Manager will oversee and support site execution teams ensuring success and minimization of project delays and non-conformities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:
· Manage, perform, coordinate, and monitor project activities.
· Perform on-site installation of systems and equipment and on-going preventive maintenance, repair, and calibration.
· Provide technical instruction and assistance regarding installation, operation, calibration, repair and maintenance.
· Troubleshoot and problem solve to resolve technical issues.
· Perform administrative functions such as: daily logs, writing technical reports, and preparing job status reports.
· Participate in a service team dedicated to safety metrics.
· Coach, mentor, and train technicians.
· Up to 100% travel.
· Other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
· Ability to articulate solutions, not just report problems.
· Highly focused with good attention to detail.
· Excellent organizational and communication skills.
· Certified in troubleshooting in any platform.
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:
· 8-10 years of wind experience with 3 years of wind management experience.
· At least 2 years of major component exchange or crane industry experience.
· GE 2.x experience preferred.
· College degree or technical school preferred.
· Proficient in MS Office 365 applications.
· Training preferred - GWO BST, GWO BTT, NFPA70E or equivalent, OSHA 10 or 30, confined space, Class 7 forklift, Rigger 1, Hand & Radio signal, hazardous communication, GE LOTO, OEM Competency Cert (Level 1-8, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, major components, etc.), LOTO
Zephyr Wind Services is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Iowa Falls, IA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $50