Geronimo Power (formerly National Grid Renewables) develops, owns and operates large-scale power assets throughout America’s Heartland, including solar, wind and energy storage. As a farmer-founded and community-focused business, Geronimo Power equips landowners and rural communities with sustainable revenue to ignite local economic growth. Geronimo Power is a portfolio company managed by Brookfield Asset Management. To learn more about Geronimo Power, visit geronimopower.com or follow the company on LinkedIn. Key Responsibilities: • Mowing: Operate and maintain mowing equipment to keep grass and vegetation at appropriate heights around solar panels, access roads, and other areas of the solar farm. • Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs on mowing equipment to ensure it is in good working condition. • Equipment Transportation: Transport equipment via trailer to various part so the facility to perform vegetation management. • Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Report any safety hazards or incidents to the Plant Manager. • Waste Management: Collect and dispose of debris, litter, and other waste materials from the grounds. • Support Operations: Assist with other tasks as needed to support the operations and maintenance team, including fence repairs, and general site upkeep. Qualifications: • Experience: Previous experience in groundskeeping, landscaping, or a related field is preferred. • Skills: Proficiency in operating mowing equipment. Basic mechanical skills for equipment maintenance. • Driving: Must have a valid driver’s license. • Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, and working in various weather conditions and driving a mower for extended periods of time. Must be able to receive a DOT Medical ID if needed. • Safety Awareness: Strong understanding of safety practices and procedures in an outdoor work environment. • Communication: Good communication skills to effectively interact with team members and report issues. Education: • High school diploma or equivalent. Working Conditions: • This position involves working outdoors in various weather conditions. • The role may require occasional weekend or overtime work depending on the needs of the solar farm. Contract Details: • This is a 1099 contract position. • Seasonal employment during peak vegetation growing periods. • Hourly rate: $25 per hour.
See More Details >>Job Title: Renewable Energy Engineer Braun Intertec, a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting and geotechnical engineering firm, is seeking a highly motivated Project Engineer to join their team. This position manages moderate to complex geotechnical projects specifically related to the wind energy development by providing technical expertise required to exceed client expectations. Key Responsibilities • Develop scopes of work and prepare proposals for moderate to complex geotechnical engineering projects, primarily in the wind energy field. • Review field logs and soil samples for classification and boring log preparation. • Perform engineering analysis using company methodologies. • Make geotechnical recommendations and prepares engineering reports for senior review. • Manage routine to complex geotechnical engineering projects including project scope, schedule, and safety. • Ensure client expectations are met or exceeded. Required Skills and Qualifications • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Possess strong analytical skills and high attention to detail. • Strong organization and customer service skills. • Ability to work both independently and as a team member. Requirements • Bachelor's degree (BS) in geotechnical, civil, or related engineering field. • Professional Engineer registration/licensure or ability to obtain within two years. • Five or more years of construction materials testing or geotechnical engineering experience preferred.
See More Details >>As a Power Systems Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role in expanding our Planning and Studies team at an esteemed organization. The position involves working on large-scale renewable energy projects (wind, solar, energy storage), assisting clients with project conceptual development, design support, equipment selection, and plant operating issues after commissioning. We use advanced tools such as PSS/e, PSLF, ASPEN Oneliner, PSS Cape, PSCAD, and EMTP-RV to analyze various electrical aspects including steady state loadflow, short circuit, transient analysis, harmonics, insulation coordination, and dynamic system response studies. Key responsibilities include: • Performing electrical studies such as load flow, short circuit, transient stability/dynamic system response, HV/LV ridethrough, TOV, TRV, insulation coordination, harmonics, or interconnection studies • Assisting clients with project conceptual development, design support, equipment selection, and plant operating issues after commissioning To be successful in this role, you should have: • BSEE degree (MSEE and PhD desirable) • At least one year of experience in the field Additional requirements include the ability to acquire a PE license, meeting certain insurance requirements, and passing client-mandated drug and background checks. Applicants must not require sponsorship for employment visa status. Our organization offers competitive salary and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending account, health savings account, life insurance, disability insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, and employee stock ownership plan, paid vacation, personal days, holidays, paid parental leave, and continued professional education reimbursement. Our organization is an equal opportunity employer with over 850 employees across 37 offices in the U.S.
See More Details >>Entering the wind trade in Mankato, MN typically begins with specialized training and education, often provided by 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 Mankato seeing a significant increase in wind energy jobs. Wind energy professionals in Mankato can expect to earn an average of $451.33 per week, with experienced technicians potentially earning over $23,467 annually. Local training programs and industry certifications, such as those offered by the Global Wind Organisation, enhance employability and open pathways to lucrative careers in this rapidly expanding field.
