Skilled Worker / Semi-Skilled Worker | Full-Time | Field Operations We are Offering $2,500 USD GWO Sign On Bonus - Details below* Join our journey towards wind energy solutions. At Vestas, we believe in a world powered by renewable energy. We are a worldwide authority in wind energy, specializing in the design, manufacture, installation, and maintenance of turbines in over 80 countries. With over 40 years of experience, we are committed to advancing energy solutions driven by innovation, engineering excellence, and real-world impact. Join us and be part of an industry that's transforming how the world is powered, where your work fuels progress and your career moves with purpose. Position Overview As a Wind Site Technician, you'll ensure the smooth operation of wind turbines, directly addressing maintenance, troubleshooting, and system issues. Your contributions are vital in maintaining clean, reliable energy for local communities, regardless of your background in wind, electrical, mechanical, or heavy machinery sectors. Key Responsibilities • Maintain and repair wind turbines with your team to keep communities powered. • Adhere to safety protocols and perform safety inspections. • Collaborate with your team to improve turbine performance and share best practices. • Document your work and continuously improve operational processes. • Accurately time code all work activities to support clear tracking of task duration, progress, and operational efficiency. Who You Are • At least 6 months with a Wind Technician certificate, or 1 year of wind turbine experience, or 2 years in mechanical or electrical fields. • Highly developed problem-solving abilities and an engaged approach to responsibilities. • Safety-conscious and committed to best practices. • Able to work well with others and enjoy collaborative environments. • Physically fit, comfortable working in various conditions, and at heights. • Ability to speak, read and follow instructions in English. • You have a high school diploma (or equivalent), a valid driver's license, and are legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future sponsorship. Training & Equipment Vestas invests in your growth, providing access to comprehensive training programs and certifications like GWO Safety & Technical Training. You'll also receive all necessary PPE and equipment to perform safely. Benefits & Career Growth We believe that when you thrive, we all thrive. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package. By joining our community, you take part in an international company that focuses on your safety, support, and growth, and we pledge to be with you at every turn. We're proud to offer: • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family. • Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave. • Opportunities for career progression and pay-for-certification growth. • 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and disability coverage. • An established safety culture and inclusive, collaborative workplace. Salary & Career Growth We offer attractive pay packages, performance bonuses, and opportunities to support your professional development, with potential for additional variable compensation. Pay will be determined based on experience and qualifications. We are offering a $2,500 USD Sign On Bonus* At Vestas, we're not just offering you a job, but an opportunity to elevate your career. If you're equipped with Basic Safety Training (BST), Basic Technical Training (BTT), and Advanced Rescue Training (ART) certifications from the Global Wind Organization (GWO), consider yourself already one step ahead! To show our appreciation for the expertise you bring along, we're excited to offer a $2,500 USD sign-on bonus. • Eligibility requirements apply, speak with a Vestas representative for more details. Physical Requirements • Visual acuity including depth perception, field of vision and the ability to distinguish between colors. • Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl as needed, as well as hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. • Ability to climb stairs & vertical ladders to heights of 60 to 100 meters and at times supervise work in confined space environments. • Ability to lift, push, pull, carry items up to, but not more than 50 lbs. in weight. • Ability to observe training and obtain certification in required safety programs that include LOTO, Electrical Qualification, Fall Arrest & High Angle Rescue & Emergency Decent, and Confined Space. • Ability to successfully participate in all training courses, including controlled decent practical exercises. • Due to design parameters of fall protection equipment, the combined weight of prospective employee, required PPE and gear shall not exceed 300 lbs. Required PPE and gear may weigh up to 40 lbs. CCPA Notice for California Applicants BEWARE - RECRUITMENT FRAUD It has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-process DEIB Statement At Vestas, we recognise the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future. About Vestas Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field. With 30,000 employees globally, Vestas is a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future. Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity. To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.
See More Details >>Position: New Graduate May/June 2025 - Civil Structural Engineer New Graduate May/June 2025 - Civil Structural Engineer Locations US-GA-Kennesaw | US-IL-Naperville | US-CA-San Luis Obispo | US-FL-Tampa | US-LA-Baton Rouge Job # of Openings 0 Discipline Civil/Structural Overview Why work for ENERCON? At ENERCON, we are more than just an engineering and environmental services firm - we are pioneers of innovation, driving efficiency and sustainability in the energy, power, and technology industries. Our vibrant culture is shaped by our unwavering commitment to excellence and our dedication to fostering a workplace where creativity and collaboration thrive. When you join ENERCON, you become part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a real impact. We invest in our employees' growth and development, empowering them to shape the future of the industries we serve. Join us, and together, let's create a sustainable, efficient, and innovative tomorrow. As a new graduate, our civil and structural engineers play a vital role in designing and strengthening critical infrastructure that supports the modern world's energy and environmental systems. From ensuring the safety and resilience of power plants and renewable energy facilities to leading environmental remediation projects, our engineers solve real-world challenges with lasting impact. What divisions could you work for? Nuclear Services Group (NSG) • Data Center Mission Critical (DC) • Power Delivery (PD) • Energy Group (EG) Why will you enjoy this new graduate opportunity? At Enercon Services, we excel in energy solutions and engineering. We're looking for enthusiastic individuals who love learning and solving challenges to join our dynamic and collaborative workplace. As a new graduate, you'll gain valuable industry experience, shape your career, and work on impactful energy projects. We offer a supportive environment for your growth and development. If you're eager to contribute and work on meaningful projects in a fast-paced setting, join us at ENERCON and be part of our innovative team! What are you waiting for? Join us at ENERCON! Preferred engineering majors or disciplines we hire? • Civil Engineering • Structural Engineering What offices are we hiring for? • Kennesaw, GA • Naperville, IL • San Luis Obispo, CA • Baton Rouge, LA • Tampa, FL What will be expected of our new graduates? As a new graduate at ENERCON, you will be expected to actively engage in various tasks and responsibilities crucial to the success of our projects. You will be tasked with learning and applying codes and standards for designing projects, being organized and efficient, having a positive attitude towards learning and feedback, collaborating with senior engineers for field data collection, and adapting to new software systems. It's important to ask questions, use available resources, and connect classroom knowledge with practical industry work. Meeting deadlines and managing multiple tasks simultaneously are critical aspects of your role. What do we offer our new graduates? • Exciting Challenges: Dive into a world of cutting-edge projects that challenge your skills and expand your horizons. • Innovative Environment: Work in an atmosphere that nurtures creativity, encourages out-of-the-box thinking, and supports your professional development. • Collaborative Culture: Join a team of experts who collaborate, inspire, and empower each other to achieve remarkable results. • Growth Opportunities: Embark on a rewarding career path with endless opportunities for growth and advancement. • Contribute Meaningfully: Be part of a company that values your ideas, expertise, and dedication to making a difference. What are skills that would be helpful to your success as a new graduate? • Graduated with a bachelor's or master's degree from an ABET- accredited school in one of our listed preferred majors. • Available to start in May 2025 and August 2025. • Preferred Courses: Steel, Concrete, and Structural Analysis. • A solid working foundation with your major's core concepts. • Proficient in Microsoft Suite. • Excellent writing, presentation, and communication skills. • Ability to be an individual contributor and work effectively in teams. • Ability to effectively problem solve. • Must be able to climb stairs and ladders at client sites. • Must be able to effectively navigate client sites to conduct walkdowns. • Must be able to work outside. • Ability and willingness to travel for client and company projects and/or meetings. Interview and Employment Requirements: • Completion of pre interview assessments. • College transcript submitted for anyone under 1 year of experience post-graduation. • Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings, ENERCON and client-specific background checks, and annual motor vehicle record (MVR) checks according to company and client policies. • ENERCON does not provide sponsorship now or in the future. Salary Range The salary range for this full-time position is $79,000.00- $89,000.00. Salary ranges are determined by a combination of role, level, experience, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work…
See More Details >>Entering the wind trade in Naperville, IL 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 hands-on training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the wind energy sector is projected to grow by 60% from 2023 to 2033, with Naperville, IL, seeing a steady increase in wind energy jobs. The average weekly wage for wind energy technicians in Naperville is approximately $1,500. Educational institutions, industry associations, and platforms like Stream Marine Training help aspiring wind energy professionals find training opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $60,000 annually for experienced professionals.
