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Traveling Service Technician (m/f/d) (Wind Turbines)
29 - 32$
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Traveling Service Technician (m/f/d) (Wind Turbines): Performing maintenance, inspections, retrofits, major component exchanges, and repairs on wind turbines across U.S. and Canadian project sites with an accent on gearbox replacement, troubleshooting, specialized tooling, and safety compliance. Focus on diagnosing turbine issues, working with medium- and high-voltage equipment, and executing field service activities during extended domestic and international travel.
Location: United States; 100% travel to project sites across the U.S. and Canada, with extended domestic and international travel required
Salary: $29.00–$32.00 USD per hour, plus up to a 5% bonus
Company
develops and delivers clean power plants and wind energy solutions supporting the transition to 100% renewable energy.
What you will do
- Perform maintenance, inspections, retrofits, troubleshooting, and major corrective repairs on wind turbines.
- Replace gearboxes and other large components using specialized tools and equipment.
- Diagnose and resolve wind turbine issues safely and efficiently.
- Identify hazards, follow safety procedures, and use required protective equipment.
- Follow service schedules and instructions while completing administrative reports accurately.
- Maintain professional relationships with customers, subcontractors, peers, and management.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required; a two-year degree in wind turbine technology or a related field is strongly preferred.
- Two to five years of field service experience with wind turbine maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, component exchanges, and repairs is preferred.
- Experience using power tools and the ability to read drawings, schematics, instructions, and schedules.
- Ability to obtain certifications and work with medium- and high-voltage equipment, including required rigger/signal person and crane calling certifications.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored work authorization; valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to obtain a U.S. passport required.
- Must be able to travel 100% to project sites, work overtime and variable schedules, meet OSHA and ANSI weight limits, and pass a pre-employment physical.
Nice to have
- Two-year degree in wind turbine technology or a similar field.
- Prior wind turbine field service experience.
Culture & Benefits
- Safety, integrity, respect, colleagueship, and ownership are emphasized across the organization.
- Three weeks of accrued paid time off.
- Medical, pharmacy, dental, vision, disability, life, and accident insurance options.
- HSA employer contributions, FSA, 401(k) with employer match, student debt repayment, and tuition reimbursement.
- Parental leave, employee assistance, gym membership reimbursement, legal plans, and other voluntary benefits.
- Fluent English is required for safety communication, instructions, and collaboration with supervisors and team members.
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