Wind Jobs in Carlsbad, New Mexico

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Wind Turbine Technician - Hybrid/Local to Oso Grande, NM

The Opportunity: Gemini Energy Services, A Tetra Tech Company, has a steadfast commitment to hiring the best talent in the industry, helping them thrive professionally to be continually greater than ever at what they do in renewable energy. We are currently seeking Wind Turbine Technicians local to the city of Roswell, NM, with required travel up to 50% to work in the state of New Mexico, that can join our dynamic team. Qualified candidates will be responsible for the operations and maintenance of multiple brands of services, namely elevators, to include troubleshooting and repair of mechanical and electrical components on wind farm sites. Why Tetra Tech: At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world. Your Impact: Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential - join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy. Your Role: • Carry out duties with a primary focus on safety and quality. • Understand both the metric and imperial measurement systems. • Consistently complete timecards with detailed descriptions of work performed, expense reports for reimbursement of airline baggage fees, company vehicle car washes and other job-related incidentals eligible for repayment. • Read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. • Apply principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to design and production of various goods and services. • Problem-solve issues as they arise. • Troubleshoot equipment, machines, wiring or computer programs issues. • Understand direct current electricity, alternating current electricity, and electronics. • Write reports, complete work orders, chart information and track progress on tasks. • Effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and fellow employees. • Lead teams, train new employees, and complete reports when needed. • Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards. • Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness. • Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns. • Additional duties as required. Qualifications: • If entry-level, provide proof of Wind Technician Certification from an accredited Wind Academy or equivalent Trade School. • Able to travel for in-state site work, training and other company functions up to 50%. • Possess excellent electrical and mechanical skills. • Knowledge of turbine-related machinery and tools, including their design, uses, repair and maintenance. • Knowledge of circuit boards, electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. • Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for protection of people, property, and institutions. • Willing to learn and progress into a stronger role, such as troubleshooting, commissioning or serving as lead technician on site. • Any experience with turbine technology and/or being up-tower on platforms welcomed, including Solar/Off-shore experience. • Ability to read and interpret schematics, diagrams, work instructions, manuals. • Fluent English verbal and written communications skills are required. • Must have current valid driver's license and fit-to-drive record with no more than two moving violations in the past three years, including passing a Motor Vehicle Record. • Ability to pass a criminal background check (project/client dependent and you will be notified if needed). Physical Requirements: • Capable of lifting at least 40-100 lbs. • Capable of bending, twisting, and lifting items overhead. • Capable of climbing a wind tower up to 400 ft in height up to three times daily. Life at Tetra Tech: The perks of working at Tetra Tech include: • Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits. https://www.tetratech.com/careers/life-at-tetra-tech/. • Merit-based financial rewards. • Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance. • Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees. • Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. Compensation: Pay commensurate with experience, in addition to safety, electrical, and mechanical certifications relevant to the position. A pre-employment drug screen in compliance with federal regulations is required, along with breath alcohol testing, and a physical. At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech's employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, international authorities, and clients. About Tetra Tech: Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition. Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans. We invite applications from all interested parties. Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities: LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers X (Twitter): @TetraTechJobs Additional Information • Organization: 194 CES

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Wind Turbine Technician (Entry Level)- Oso Grande Windfarm: Maljamar, NM

A Snapshot of Your Day This role is located at Oso Grande Windfarm in Maljamar, NM. This is considered an entry level role in the Wind Turbine Industry. You'll be responsible for the service and maintenance of Siemens Gamesa wind turbines at the site. The selected candidate will provide excellent service for our customers, complete technical work orders, interact with teammates, and have a safety-first mentality. A background in skilled trades, or other technical work experience is preferred, but not required. How You'll Make an Impact Contributes to the improvement of new and updated field procedures and standard methodologies. Ability to work inside the wind turbine enclosures at an elevated height of 300 feet. Our technicians need to think clearly and maintain composure during stressful and sometimes hazardous situations. Being composed is essential to success in the position. Physical requirements of the job include but not limited to: Ladder climbing minimum 267 steps, up stair climbing, standing for long periods, walking, lifting, bending, twisting, work above shoulders, pushing, pulling, exposure to vibration, chemicals, confined spaces, use of various hand tools and extreme weather conditions. Capable of efficiently tackling additional roles and responsibilities at an operating wind farm. What You Bring High school diploma or equivalent is required. A technical college degree, certification(s), or apprenticeships in a field related to the work of a wind farm technician ie: electrical / mechanical systems is desirable. Various combinations of education, training, and experience will be considered. Demonstrated ability to work safely and effectively in a team environment. Must meet body weight restrictions of 265 pounds or less as required by the safety regulations. Must pass a physical administered by a medical practitioner to ensure ability to safely perform the job functions and meet the physical demands of the position Strong ability to prioritize and plan daily/weekly work with a high level of quality orientation, ability to analyze and resolve problems independently. Hands experience working with electrical systems including PLC programming and converters is preferred but not required. Experience interacting with customers at various levels of responsibility within their respective organizations. Driving is a crucial function of the job and applicants must have a valid driver's license at the time of application with a clean driving record. Employees must maintain a valid license and acceptable driving record and may be subject to periodic DMV checks throughout employment with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy., Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States About the Team Our professional team of technicians and troubleshooters are responsible for routine maintenance, upkeep, and repairs to the wind turbines. We are a standard bearer for Health, Safety, and Quality in everything we do. Taking pride in our daily accomplishments while also looking forwards in this ever-growing career field. Who is Siemens Gamesa? Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, we are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy transition and providing innovative solutions that meet the growing energy demand of the global community. At Siemens Gamesa, we are constantly seeking individuals to join our team and support our focus on energy transformation. Rewards/Benefits Career growth and development opportunities with a tuition reimbursement program Safe and supportive work culture Company paid Health and wellness benefits with multiple plan options! Generous PTO program, paid holidays, and floating holidays! 401K savings plan with company match Parental leave Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Siemens Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

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Wind Technician- On site (Baird, TX)

Wind Technician- On site (Baird, TX) About the Role Location United States of America New Mexico Maljamar • Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA • State/Province/County: Texas • City: Dallas • Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA • State/Province/County: Texas • City: Baird • Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA • State/Province/County: Texas • City: Abilene • Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA • State/Province/County: Texas • City: Midland • Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA • State/Province/County: Texas • City: Odessa Company Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, LLC Organization Wind Power Business Unit Onshore Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Early Professional A Snapshot of Your Day A local Wind Service Technician is responsible for the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of wind turbines, ensuring the wind farm produces reliable power. This wind farm is located in Baird, TX. They perform a range of duties including routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems, as well as climbing towers for inspections and repairs. They also chip in to the overall safety and efficiency of the wind farm by following safety protocols, maintaining records, and assisting with other tasks as needed How You'll Make an Impact • Drive the Safety Culture on site: Set the standard for safety and ensure that others working around you are being safe and working in the correct way. • Drive Quality in each turbine: Perform high quality maintenances with your team and support in improving the cleanliness and the operation of the machines every day. • Drive continuous process improvements: Provide suggestions and ideas to the leadership on site to make improvement to the current processes and any other idea's that could potentially drive a positive change in how the site operates. • Improve cost impacts to the organization: Reduce costs by performing high quality maintenances in the machines and leaving a positive impact on the turbines so that they operate more efficiently and effectively. What You Bring • Driving is an essential function of the job and applicants must have a valid driver's license at the time of application with an acceptable driving record. Employees must maintain a valid license and acceptable driving record and may be subject to periodic DMV checks of their license. • Minimum two years Wind Experience with a High School Diploma or GED required. 3+ plus years Wind experience with an Associates or Trade School Degree/Certification. • Proficiency in Microsoft software suite (Word, Excel, Power Point). • Ability to climb to heights up to 250 feet or greater and work in confined spaces. • Must meet body weight restrictions of 265 pounds or less as required by the safety regulations. • Must pass a physical administered by a medical practitioner to ensure ability to safely perform the job functions and meet the physical demands of the position. Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States About the Team The team is a small group of close technicians. A large portion of the team has been at site since the beginning of the contract and a few others started later, but they all take pride in their work and ensure that the standard is held every single day. As a technician, you'll be introduced to other supporting individuals like the Short-Term Operations planner as well as the Technical Project Specialist who bring an array of experience to the table. Who is Siemens Gamesa? Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, we are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy transition and providing innovative solutions that meet the growing energy demand of the global community. At Siemens Gamesa, we are constantly seeking individuals to join our team and support our focus on energy transformation. Rewards/Benefits • Career growth and development opportunities with a tuition reimbursement program • Safe and supportive work culture • Company paid Health and wellness benefits with multiple plan options! • Generous PTO program, paid holidays, and floating holidays! • 401K savings plan with company match • Parental leave Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law. California Privacy Notice California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. Click here to read more.

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Entering the wind trade in Carlsbad, NM, often begins with specialized training programs that blend hands-on experience with technical education, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while learning the necessary theoretical knowledge. Training programs typically last between several months to two years, providing comprehensive preparation for roles in wind turbine installation, maintenance, and repair. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the wind energy sector is experiencing rapid growth, with projections indicating a 60% increase in employment for wind turbine technicians by 2033. In Carlsbad, NM, wind energy professionals can expect competitive wages, with experienced technicians earning upwards of $61,770 annually, translating to approximately $1,188 per week. Training programs and apprenticeships are available through various institutions and industry partnerships, offering aspiring wind trade professionals a pathway to a rewarding career with significant growth potential.

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