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See More Details >>About the Job: We are seeking an experienced professional to join our team as a Wind Energy Site Supervisor. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our wind energy site, ensuring that we deliver exceptional customer service and maintain a safe working environment. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs • Build strong relationships with customers, stakeholders, and colleagues to achieve business objectives • Provide guidance and support to team members to help them grow and develop in their roles • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to ensure we remain competitive and innovative Requirements: • 5+ years of experience in a similar role, with a proven track record of success • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team • Experience with P&L management and wind service operations • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other software programs • Skilled at articulating ideas through spoken and written mediums • Ability to work in demanding physical and weather conditions • Willingness to travel and work flexible schedules as needed Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that are met by an employee, to effectively perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable team members with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time • Hearing ability to use telephones, close range radios or related device • 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 up to meters and at times supervise work in confined space environments • Ability to lift, push, pull, carry items up to, but not more than lbs. in weight • Ability to observe training and obtain certification in required safety programs that include LOTO, Electrical, Fall Arrest & High Angle Emergency Decent, and Confined Space • Ability to successfully participate in all training courses, including controlled decent practical exercises • Due to safety parameters of fall protection equipment, the total weight of required PPE and gear shall weigh lbs or less while being worn. Required PPE and gear can weigh up to lbs. Benefits: • Great benefits coverage that includes dental and vision • Generous Paid Time Off policies • (k) plan • Tuition assistance • Highly developed Training Program • Global bonus program
See More Details >>Search by Keyword Show Fewer Options Loading... Apply now » Technician II Posted 25 February 2025 Requisition ID 62793 Location(s) Little Rock, AR, US Work experience Skilled Worker / Semi-Skilled Worker Type of position Full-Time Job Family Field Operations Technician II What The Role Is Reporting to the Site Manager, the Wind Technician II is responsible for assisting in the performance of wind turbine mechanical, hydraulic, and electric component maintenance. The primary goal is to maintain safe, effective, efficient, and profitable wind turbine operation. What You'll Be Doing • Follow safety procedures, observe safe working practices, and maintain a safe working environment. • Troubleshoot complicated mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems on variable pitch, variable speed wind turbines. • Perform all mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical component maintenance, repair, and replacement to correct malfunctions. • Read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams. • Use electrical test equipment to assist in troubleshooting and testing. • Work a flexible on call schedule when needed. This may include weeknights, weekends, and holidays. Requirements • High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum one (2) year technical wind industry experience, OR six (6) months technical wind industry experience and a certificate of completion from a Wind Technician program, OR in absence of technical wind industry experience, minimum three (3) years' experience working with hydraulic, electrical, mechanical skills and composite skills. • Demonstrated use and understanding of intermediate level power tools such as hydraulic, power torque and diagnostic tools (e.g. fluke meter functions and hydraulic stress gauge) • Ability to demonstrate intermediate working knowledge of industrial safety practices / protocols (e.g. Confined Space, energy isolation) • Valid Driver's License and ability to obtain a Passport. • Basic computer operation skills, familiarity with internet-based program navigation, and ability to generate and interpret computer data and ability to read, interpret and understand drawings and schematics to validate work activity and ensure that risks are identified and mitigated. • Able to climb towers unassisted up to 300 feet. Job will require standing outside the nacelle and nosecone at the top of the turbine. • Must possess a valid driver's license and good driving record. • Able to safely work in a wide range of adverse climates and environments. • Able to travel as required. • Knowledge of and the ability to use various hand tools. • Able to work safely in a confined space. • Have an in depth understanding of the different components of the wind turbine systems. • Possess the skills to perform mechanical and electrical equipment repairs. Salary Range Across all U.S. Locations The pay rate for the qualified candidate will depend on geographic location, skills, relevant and demonstrated experience, education, training and certifications, and other factors permitted by law. What We Provide Vestas offers all eligible employee's benefits: Generous PTO, medical, dental & vision care, HSAs with company contributions, health FSAs, & a 401(k) plan, life & accident insurances, for more on Vestas benefits, visit our Vestas Benefits Website. 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. Nearest Major Market: Little Rock Apply now »
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