At PEARCE, we've got a career for you! Join the nation's leading independent service provider for critical telecommunication and renewable energy infrastructure. We are the premier independent service provider for our nation's critical infrastructure. With over 2,500 team members nationwide, Pearce delivers comprehensive engineering, maintenance, repair, and repowering solutions, ensuring the seamless operation of our nation's wireless and wireline telecom, commercial and utility-scale solar and wind projects, EV charging stations, as well as large-scale power generation, critical power and energy storage assets. Your Impact Wind Turbine Site O&M Technicians operate and maintain the assigned Wind Turbine site by optimizing wind generation, availability, and performance through established procedures with the highest regard for health, safety, and environment compliance. Wind Turbine O&M technicians carry out tasks such as cleaning, organizing, assembly, service, troubleshooting and/or repairs to wind turbine generators and related equipment and facilities. Certified Wind Turbine Technicians must maintain all certifications required for the position. While the Wind Turbine O&M technician is assigned to a specific site, occasional travel may be required (5% to 10%). The position is considered a local job and is not eligible to earn regular per diem. Core Responsibilities • Troubleshoot and identify root cause of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical malfunctions. • Work with site leadership to execute all contractual obligations and activities set forth with the customers daily, which can include any portion of the electrical, mechanical, or balance-of-plant equipment on site. • Lead and/or assist with other daily work activities, related to all areas of site operations, as directed by manager, with minimal supervision. • Complete and maintain required company and client documentation and records, using computer-based service reporting tools and procedures. • Operate a motor vehicle safely and legally per the Pearce Employee Handbook and insurance requirements. Specific duties may vary or evolve over time based on business and client needs. Core Experience • 3-5+ years troubleshooting and/or maintenance on Wind Turbines. • Knowledge of wind turbine mechanics 2-3 years preferred. • Inventory control experience preferred. • Ability and willingness to read and understand electrical schematic drawings. • Ability and willingness to read and interpret technical manuals, procedures, and regulations. Physical/Work Environment • Ability and willingness to climb a wind turbine vertically at least 300 feet. • Maintain a weight between 120 and 280 pounds, including clothing and boots, for OSHA safety compliance. • Lift and move equipment as needed (more than 50 pounds). • Work in an indoor or outdoor environment in adverse weather conditions with blowing pollen, dust, and grasses. • Ability to walk up to 3 miles per day on terrain such as gravel, pavement, grass, etc. #ZR What We Offer Pearce offers a family-friendly and innovative culture with opportunities for growth, competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, HSA option. To help you recharge, we have paid vacation and paid holidays. For your future, we offer a company-matching 401(k) Retirement, Life Insurance, Tuition reimbursement, and professional development training. To help you be successful at work, as required for the role, we will provide a company vehicle, phone, laptop, or tablet along with all necessary tools and safety equipment. At PEARCE, we are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment that empowers employees to excel and make a meaningful impact, providing a dynamic space for field technicians, service specialists, and corporate professionals to flourish and propel their careers forward within our nationwide presence and expansive service offerings. Learn more about us at www.Pearce-Services.com! Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • On-the-job training • Paid time off • Referral program • Retirement plan • Safety equipment provided • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Wind Turbine O&M Technician II A leading service provider for renewable energy in Alexandria, MN, is hiring a Wind Turbine O&M Technician. This role involves troubleshooting mechanical and electrical malfunctions, executing site operations, and maintaining required documentation.
See More Details >>Job Description A leading renewable energy company seeks a Wind Turbine Site O&M Technician II to operate and maintain wind turbine sites. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience in troubleshooting and maintenance, with skills in electrical schematic interpretation and mechanical maintenance. Key Responsibilities: • Operate and maintain wind turbine sites • Troubleshoot and repair issues with wind turbines • Perform regular maintenance on wind turbine equipment • Ensure adherence to safety and health standards This is a full-time position offering competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, including company vehicles and tools as needed.
See More Details >>Entering the wind trade in Alexandria, MN, typically begins with specialized training and education, often provided through community colleges and technical schools, which combine theoretical knowledge with practical skills. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the wind energy sector is projected to grow by 60% from 2023 to 2033, with local opportunities expanding as the region develops its wind energy infrastructure. In Alexandria, aspiring wind trade professionals can expect to earn a competitive wage starting at approximately $1,200 per week, with experienced technicians earning upwards of $5,000 per week. Training programs and local initiatives are increasingly available to support career development in this growing field.
