**Job Description Summary** GE's Onshore wind power capacity is growing fast and will continue to rise steadily in the coming years. As we continue to grow and develop new and existing wind sites, Onshore Wind has an ongoing need to build our field teams with the right individuals that possess a willingness to learn, contribute and grow. As part of the GE family, training and development, safety, and career progression lead our initiatives to provide opportunity and growth in all areas. The Wind Hub Technician is a critical and active role to maintain optimal function and output at the wind site by working daily on turbine operations, required maintenance, safety, quality control and warranty repair(s). The Wind Technician partners and communicates with the Site Lead and Manager to execute on contract requirements and timelines and ensures alignment with GE excellence! • *Job Description** • *Essential Responsibilities** As the Wind Hub Technician, you will: + Work with site leadership to execute contractual obligations per customer requirements and activities set forth with daily, which include any portion of the electrical and mechanical equipment used in the GE wind turbine generator. + Perform maintenance, repair or replacement of parts to correct malfunctions; + Troubleshoot complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems on variable pitch & variable speed turbines; + Help in all areas of site operations as directed by manager with minimal supervision, + Perform some diagnostic electrical analysis; + Document all work performed using computer-based service reporting procedures and + Work with and respond to GE's remote operations center when necessary. • *Qualifications/Requirements** + High School Diploma or GED, and + Minimum of 1 year(s) experience as a Wind Technician or Wind Mechanic OR + Minimum of 2 years of work experience inclusive of hydraulic, electrical, and experience using basic power hydraulic tools, AND Passing a Technical Knowledge Assessment, basic computer skills. • *REQUIREMENTS:** + Must have and maintain a valid driver's license + Ability and willingness to lift repetitive weight of up to 45 lbs. unassisted and climb towers of 300+ feet regularly. + Meet specified manufacturer weight limits not to exceed 300lbs including required gear. + Understand electrical schematic drawings, technical manuals, procedures, and regulations. + Ability and willingness to work in range of environments to include but not limited to industrial facilities, manufacturing facilities, and power industry facilities + Flexibility to work rotating shift schedules, and on-call per site needs. • *Desired Characteristics** + Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in a Technical, Electrical, or Electronics field from an accredited college or university + Technical Certification in Wind Energy or Electrical / Electronic field + Ability to work with a wide variety of personnel at all levels inside and outside of the Wind Farm + Wind turbine experience + Ability and willingness to take initiative, and work without direct supervision + Electrical, mechanical, and/or hydraulic experience + Experience using hydraulic power tools + Experience with heavy equipment required for facility maintenance with a working knowledge of crane and rigging requirements Please note: This is not a remote position. The work location for this position includes all wind sites within Texas Hub 3. You are expected to work at all sites within this Hub and report to work at any site within this Hub as assigned by your manager. GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). • *Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes \#LI-Remote - This is a remote position GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
See More Details >>Wind Turbine Technician job at Pinnacle Management Consultants LLC. Midland, TX. Job Description Job Description We are looking for Wind Turbine Experience. Safety Professionals looking to be placed on multiple job sites and locations, Texas, New York, Tennessee, Ohio. Requirements: Wind Turbine Experience, GWO OSHA 30 Etc. Location: Multiple Locations Texas, New York, Tennessee, Ohio. Pay: 40.00 hourly 120.00 per diem Schedule: 6 days a week 10 hr. days To apply please send resumes: info@pnmcllc.com Company Description We post a lot of jobs and always looking for workers all over the United States of America. Company Description We post a lot of jobs and always looking for workers all over the United States of America.
See More Details >>A wind service technician is responsible for the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of wind turbines. They perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems, as well as climb towers for inspections and repairs. They also contribute to the overall safety and efficiency of the wind farm by following safety protocols, maintaining records, and assisting with other tasks as needed. • 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. • Perform high quality maintenances with your team and support in improving the cleanliness and the operation of the machines every day. • 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. The ideal candidate has a minimum two years of wind experience, a high school diploma or GED, proficiency in Microsoft software, and ability to climb to heights up to 250 feet or greater and work in confined spaces.
See More Details >>Entering the wind trade industry in Midland, TX typically begins with specialized training and education, combining hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while learning. Training programs last about one to two years, requiring extensive training in wind turbine technology and safety protocols. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the wind energy sector is projected to grow by 60% from 2023 to 2033, with Midland, TX emerging as a key hub for wind energy jobs. Trainees earn an average of $751 per week in Midland, with experienced professionals often exceeding $893.50 per week. Vocational schools, industry associations, and platforms like Stream Marine Training help aspiring wind energy technicians find training opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and significant growth opportunities in the renewable energy sector.
