About the position Join Run Energy and accelerate your wind career! We are seeking a dedicated Wind Turbine Technician to join our team in Dumas, Texas. In this role, you will be responsible for performing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic component maintenance and repair on wind turbines. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the efficient operation of our wind energy systems. You will also be involved in component retrofits and upgrades, preventive maintenance, and daily operations, ensuring that all tasks are completed safely and efficiently. As a Wind Turbine Technician, you will be expected to provide quality service to our customers while adhering to all safety procedures and site rules. Attention to detail is paramount, and you must act responsibly and professionally, whether on or off-site. You will work closely with a diverse group of individuals, fostering a team-oriented environment. All necessary personal protective equipment (PPE), uniforms, and tooling will be provided to you, ensuring that you can perform your duties safely and effectively. This position requires a commitment to safety and quality, as well as the ability to complete daily job tasks in a timely manner. You will be on call and may need to work weekends as needed, so flexibility is essential. If you are mechanically or electrically inclined and have a passion for renewable energy, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our mission to provide sustainable energy solutions. Responsibilities • Perform mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic component maintenance and repair on wind turbines. , • Conduct component retrofits and upgrades as needed. , • Execute preventive maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance. , • Carry out daily operations and large component replacements. , • Provide quality service to customers and maintain high standards of work. , • Follow all safety procedures and site rules diligently. , • Pay attention to detail in all tasks and responsibilities. , • Act responsibly and professionally, both on and off-site. , • Complete daily job tasks in a safe and timely manner. , • Collaborate effectively with a diverse group of individuals and be a team player. , • Properly use and care for company property and equipment. Requirements • Authorized to work in the US. , • Wind turbine experience is extremely desirable. , • Mechanically or electrically inclined with relevant skills. , • Acceptable computer skills for operational tasks. , • Must have a valid Driver's License with a good driving record. Nice-to-haves Benefits • Dental insurance , • Health insurance , • Paid time off , • Vision insurance , • Safety equipment provided
See More Details >>Entering the wind trade in Dumas, TX, typically begins with specialized training and education, often provided through community colleges or technical schools, which blend 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 Dumas, TX, emerging as a key regional hub for wind energy jobs. Aspiring wind energy professionals in Dumas can expect to earn an average of $1,200 per week, with experienced technicians potentially surpassing $50,000 annually. This growth is supported by the increasing demand for renewable energy solutions and the state's supportive policy environment, making Dumas an attractive destination for those looking to build a career in the wind energy sector.
