Entering the wind trade in Asheville, NC typically begins with specialized training in wind energy technology, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Training programs last about one to two years, requiring extensive hands-on experience under seasoned professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 112,900 wind energy professionals nationwide, with projections of a 60% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Trainees in Asheville earn an average of $660 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $1149 per week. Vocational schools, industry associations, and platforms like Stream Marine Training help aspiring wind energy professionals find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and significant growth opportunities in the rapidly expanding renewable energy sector.
Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world Responsibilities: Operators monitor and record product and material types, temperatures, speeds, pressures, quantity counts and quality checking materials and products. Quality checks include preparing product samples, weighing samples, measuring widths and thickness and evaluating visual appearance of products. Machine Operators also perform housekeeping and work area organization duties and any required duties directed by supervisor or management. Qualifications: Production operators are required to lift up to 50lbs. They will also be required to bend, stretch, push, carry heavy objects and stand for long periods of time. Some job areas require frequently climbing/descending stairs and mounting/dismounting forklift. High School diploma or equivalent is required, must be able to read, write and comprehend English and possess good communication skills.
See More Details >>Our team is currently seeking a Project Manager - Energy to join our Charlotte, North Carolina office. This role will involve managing projects with our Energy Team and contributing to the growth of our organization. The selected candidate will have experience in managing multi-discipline projects through design and implementation phases while adhering to budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
See More Details >>About This Role We are seeking a skilled Project Manager - Energy to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina. As a Project Manager, you will oversee energy sector projects involving transmission and distribution, renewables, hydropower, electrification, generation, and industrial projects. Your responsibilities will include providing expertise on planning, design, and construction phase projects to support constructability and delivery excellence. You will also develop and maintain high-level strategic relationships with clients and industry partners. Requirements • Bachelor's Degree in Project Management or related discipline • 7-10 years of progressive experience in project management including the electric utility industry • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and project software (MS Project, Primavera P6, SharePoint) • Valid state driver's license • Must successfully complete and pass WSP's Motor Vehicle screening • Well-defined knowledge of construction inspection principles, field inspection practices, process, methods, and techniques • Analytical mindset with an ability to exercise sound judgement in evaluating situations and making decisions • Strong interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to a technical and non-technical audience • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, and comply with company policies • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives
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