Looking for a great job at a cutting-edge, growing company? Rhode Island Fast Ferry subsidiary Atlantic Wind Transfers is hiring! Working from our satellite location in Little Creek, Norfolk, VA, Atlantic Wind Transfers is seeking a Captains for work aboard our offshore wind Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV). This is a full-time position paying a competitive wage. This role is not scheduled on rotations and does not provide housing; applicants must be based or plan to be based locally in Virginia. Job Description: Our Captains are responsible for the professional delivery of safe, effective, and high-quality service and operations to our customers and their team onboard. This role will oversee operations aboard our crew transfer catamarans, powered by two MAN ED2862 engines driving Hamilton Waterjets. Captains are responsible for crew management, day-to-day operations and maintenance of the vessel, ensuring that all operations are conducted within our company safety, security, operations, and vessel management policies and procedures. With the support of our shoreside team, you will be responsible for and the manager of all activity onboard. Qualifications: USCG 100GRT Master’s License, Radar Observer Unlimited, FA/CPR/AED. Extensive radar experience is required. STCW Basic a plus, Experience handling waterjet-driven high-speed catamarans required. This role requires mechanical ability; our Captains are responsible for all daily vessel maintenance. The position will encompass a wide range of responsibilities including crew management, vessel maintenance, and administration of a variety of company policies. We are a close-knit group of high energy, positive people looking for outgoing, energetic additions to our team. Compensation DOE. Please apply by completing an application online at http://www.rhodeislandfastferry.com/#!careers/c6gz Applicants submitting solely a resume without a completed application will not be considered. Atlantic Wind Transfers / Rhode Island Fast Ferry 1347 Roger Williams Way North Kingstown, RI 02852 401-295-4040 www.rhodeislandfastferry.com Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $65,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance Schedule: • 12 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Invenergy drives innovation in energy, powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution. We solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. Job Description About Our Wind Energy Centers We operate three wind power generation facilities: Upstream Wind Energy (202.5 MW), Prairie Breeze II Wind Energy (73.4 MW), and Prairie Breeze III Wind Energy (35.8 MW). These sites utilize GE turbine technology to generate clean energy. Position Overview As a Wind Technician, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining these wind energy centers. Responsibilities • Perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance on wind turbines and associated equipment. • Climb wind turbine towers daily to inspect, maintain, or repair equipment, wearing all required safety gear. • Understand electrical and mechanical functions of wind turbine components and associated equipment. • Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults; repair and/or replace components as needed. • Maintain company tooling, facilities, and equipment, and ensure a clean, safe work environment. • Work a 40-hour work week with scheduled and unscheduled overtime during peak maintenance periods. Required Skills • High school diploma or equivalent. • One year of technical experience (mechanical, electrical, etc.) and/or technical education. • Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather, climb ladders without assistance, and work at heights greater than 80 meters. • Ability to move and manipulate up to 45 kg (100 pounds). • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record. • Eligibility to work in the United States without employer visa sponsorship now or in the future. Benefits Eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401(k), profit sharing, bonus, paid time off, and more. Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
See More Details >>Training Tomorrow's Technicians to Become Skilled, Employable and Essential. About Us - Big Changes, Better Benefits - Join Us Today! About Centura College Centura College is a premier provider of hands-on technical and career training, offering programs in Allied Health and Skilled Trades. We are passionate about preparing the next generation of skilled professionals by equipping students with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to succeed in rewarding careers. With flexible day and evening classes, real-world experience, and a supportive learning environment, Centura College is committed to making a difference in the lives of our students. Ready to inspire and guide future professionals? Apply today! Wind Turbine Instructor (Part-Time, 15 week role) – Norfolk, VA Inspire the Next Generation of Skilled Technicians Centura College is on a mission to train tomorrow’s essential workforce—and we need your expertise! We're seeking an experienced Wind Turbine Technician to teach and mentor future technicians in a hands-on, engaging learning environment. What You’ll Do: • Deliver dynamic instruction in classroom and lab settings • Support curriculum development and student success • Foster a professional, inclusive atmosphere • Maintain accurate academic and attendance records What You Bring: • 4+ years in wind turbine or a elated technical field such as electrical, mechanical, or renewable energy systems • Strong communication and teaching skills Schedule: Split shift, Mon–Thurs • AM: 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM • PM: 5:30 PM – 10:30 PM (Weekends off!) Compensation & Perks: • Up to $36/hr based on experience • $5,000 bonus after successful 15-week assignment • Make a lasting impact on students’ careers Join a passionate team at Centura College, where your skills shape futures. Apply today and help power tomorrow! Centura College is a proud equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes to the success of our company and are dedicated to fostering a culture of respect, equity, and inclusion.
See More Details >>Entering the wind energy trade in Norfolk, VA, typically begins with specialized training and apprenticeships, combining hands-on experience with technical education. These apprenticeships, which last about four to five years, provide extensive training under experienced professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates a nationwide presence of 9,566 wind energy professionals, with projections of a 60% job growth from 2023 to 2033. In Norfolk, wind energy apprentices can earn an average of $91.20 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $194.85 weekly. Training programs, industry partnerships, and organizations like the Global Wind Organisation offer pathways to a rewarding career in the rapidly expanding wind energy sector.
