Job Description
As a Lead Wind Turbine Technician, you will perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of wind turbine subassemblies and related components.
Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of wind turbine subassemblies and related components;
- Operate and care for company property and equipment in an efficient and safe manner;
- Perform status checks including clearing error codes on wind turbines and repairing the problem;
- Grease/torque wind turbines;
- Change gearbox oil in a designated area or wind field;
- Replace mechanical components;
- Service blade and hub components as required;
- Complete work orders, timecards and other paperwork when required for specific project or assignment;
- Maintain respectful and harmonious working relationships with all external stakeholders
Requirements:- Wind Turbine Technician certificate, Technical Diploma or Trade Certificate in Mechanical or Electrical; or
- Other equivalent combinations of directly related post-secondary education and directly related experience may be considered.
- Minimum 3 years of Wind Power experience preferred; and experience working around high, medium, and low voltage equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety regulations, and operations, service, and other procedural manuals;
- Ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics;
- Familiarity and competency with industry standard SCADA systems and software;
- Excellent troubleshooting skills for both electrical and mechanical systems;
- Familiarity with testing and troubleshooting equipment such as multimeters, voltage testers, etc.