Wind Turbine Technician - US Job at Global Wind Service, Carrollton, TX

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  • Global Wind Service
  • Carrollton, TX

Job Description

Are you a U.S. citizen or hold valid work authorization and reside in the United States? Are you eager to elevate your career to new heights?

Job Description Summary:A traveling wind turbine technician will work nationwide alongside a team of well-trained professionals to maintain facilities surrounding wind turbines and maintain the turbines themselves. A part of this role will include basic cleaning and maintenance on the site surrounding the wind turbines. Therefore a high level of attention to safety regulations and the industry is important for overall safety on the job.

Position Summary:

Build and install wind turbines per standard operating procedures

Commission and/or trouble shoot wind turbines

Perform maintenance work such as repower, torque/tension, cleaning

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Read and understand mechanical drawings; able to follow and amend standard work procedures for turbine installation

Execution of required WTG work (preassembly, installation, service & maintenance, etc.)

Practical knowledge required in mechanics (gears, bearings, pulleys, belts, etc.), pneumatics and hydraulics in order to effectively troubleshoot equipment problems in a timely manner with minimal supervision.

Proficient operation and use of tools (power, hydraulic, diagnostic and specialized)

Perform all work following GWS safety protocols and procedures and wearing appropriate PPE

Attending site induction and other requested site meetings held by the client or GWS

Work according to the safety regulations

Reporting all near-miss accidents, incidents, and accidents immediately to the Site Manager

Participating in training and education, as required by the Site Manager or the client

Use all working equipment and tools in a safe and responsible manner

Perform required maintenance of all tools and equipment on site

Keep work place neat and orderly to prevent accidents and inefficiencies

Meet weekly reporting deadlines of work hours, work progress reports and travel reports

Flexibility to travel extensively and work in varying and adverse weather conditions

Flexibility to work overtime hours on weekly basis including nights and weekends

Location:Carrollton, Texas, United States

Category:Construction

Department:Service Technicians

Experience:Mid level

Requirements

Requirements include:

High School Diploma or equivalent

1+ years Experience working in the field as a WTG technician

Mechanical/technical/electrical education

You have experience in Pre-Installation and Installation

Ability to climb towers, up to 400 ft., on a daily basis

You are cooperative, communicative, open-minded and flexible – with respect for others and other cultures

Capable of working at remote sites in adverse weather conditions

Work with diverse group of individuals

Ability and willingness to travel and work domestically and internationally as required

Ability and confidence to work at height (includes physical fitness to climb)

Professional with a high emphasis on Quality and Safety

Valid GWO training and OGUK Medical Fitness certificate

Working Conditions and Environment

Must be able to work independently.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Must be a citizen of this country or possess valid US work authorization and reside in the United States.

Job Tags

Immediate start, Remote job, Work visa, Relocation bonus, Flexible hours, Night shift,

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