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Wind Technician III- Edenton, NC

We are offering a $2,500 USD Sign On Bonus* 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 • Diagnose, repair, and maintain wind turbines with your team to keep communities powered. • Adhere to safety protocols, perform safety inspections, and cultivate a culture of safety. • Collaborate with your team to improve turbine performance, share best practices, and support change initiatives. • Document your work thoroughly and propose improvements to work instructions and operational processes. • Support specialty projects (e.g., crane work, CIM) and provide mentorship to junior technicians. Who You Are • 5 years wind experience minimum, with 3 years dedicated experience on a Siemens Gamesa G2 platform, including work with heavy equipment and cranes. Task Based Certification (TBC) Level 300 or willingness to obtain. • Highly developed problem-solving abilities and an engaged approach to responsibilities. • Safety-conscious and a role model for best practices, with advanced knowledge of energy isolation and risk mitigation. • A collaborative team player who mentors others and leads by example. • Ability to speak, read and follow instructions in English. • Physically fit, comfortable working at heights and in varying conditions, with a high school diploma (or equivalent), valid driver’s license, and legal authorization to work in the U.S. 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. 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 bonu 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 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. Our commitment to a fair hiring At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness. DEIB Statement At Vestas, we recognize 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. 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 About Vestas Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim 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, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. With 30,000 employees globally, we are 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. We also aim to give 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.

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Wind Operations Manager - Edenton, NC

Vestas focuses on the effective use of wind energy. Join our team and enjoy a meaningful career that promotes your professional development, recognizes your contributions, and ensures a balanced compensation and benefits structure. Together, we can support the charge towards a sustainable future. Job Overview As a Site Manager, you will oversee the operations of a service site, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and customer satisfaction. In your capacity, you will support a team in aligning with the organization's key values and performing effectively in their positions. Your key responsibilities will include safety leadership, operational efficiency, financial performance, and customer account management. You will be deeply involved in technical problem-solving, budget management, and ensuring optimal turbine performance. Responsibilities • Cultivate an environment focused on safety at the site, promoting continuous improvement in safety performance. • Develop and empower your team to efficiently operate and maintain wind turbine plants. • Establish robust partnerships with clients to guarantee the fulfillment of contractual commitments. • Manage costs effectively to meet budgetary targets for service contracts. • Coordinate scheduled maintenance and problem-solving efforts to optimize turbine performance. Competencies • Proficient in business management, with capabilities in fiscal oversight and assessing organizational effectiveness. • Applied leadership abilities, with experience in coaching and motivating teams. • Proficiency in safety programs, practices, and procedures. • Highly motivated and accountable, with proficiency in problem-solving and continuous improvement. • Previous budgeting and project management experience. • Experienced in negotiating agreements while prioritizing customer satisfaction. Qualifications • 2-3 years of management experience in a related service field. • Willingness to work at the service site and travel (to various turbines) as needed. • Technical background, with knowledge of hydraulic or rotating heavy equipment. • Solid English communication skills, both verbal and written. • Valid driver's license and passport. 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 physical 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, Fall Arrest & High Angle Emergency Decent, and Confined Space. • Ability to participate fully 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 300 lbs or less while being worn. Required PPE and gear can weigh up to 40 lbs. What we offer We offer an exciting Management position with great development opportunities in an inspiring environment at the world's number one wind turbine producer. We value initiative, responsibility, and accuracy. You will be part of an international team focused on sustainability and safety, engaging with colleagues who look out for one another. • Great benefits coverage that includes dental and vision • Generous Paid Time Off policies • 401(k) plan • Tuition assistance • Highly developed Training Program • Global bonus program Join Our Team: Apply today for the Site Manager role at Vestas if you are prepared to contribute positively to the renewable energy industry and oversee a team that practices sustainable practices. Engage with our efforts to promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and take part in building a more eco-friendly future that benefits all. 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.

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Assistant Construction Project Manager (Wind/Renewables - Nationwide Opportunities!)

Overview: Are you ready to take the next step in your construction career and help shape the future of clean energy? We're looking for a self-driven, resourceful, and disciplined Assistant Project Manager to support the successful delivery of utility-scale wind projects across the U.S. This is a high-impact, growth-oriented role designed to develop future project leaders. You'll be part of a team that partners with top energy clients nationwide to build a more sustainable future-one project at a time. Working directly onsite, you'll collaborate with field teams, subcontractors, and senior leadership to ensure projects are executed safely, on time, and within budget. You'll play a critical role in managing day-to-day operations, tracking progress, and solving problems in real time-while learning the full project lifecycle from pre-construction through close-out. Location & Travel Details: You'll get the opportunity to travel across the US, helping our team build renewable projects. This is a traveling position (up to 100%), where you will be onsite at a project location. You have the potential to be placed on a project site located in any state throughout the US. You'll spend 8-16 months on average per project. We offer designated daily per diem in addition to base pay to support and help you cover living expenses. A vehicle allowance will be provided. Our company has one of the industry leading rotational programs as well, with routine travel home from the jobsite. Company Overview MasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your career with us. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power,Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors,Transportation Contractor). We embrace diverse perspectives among our employees and across all levels of our business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a multidimensional workforce that brings valuable differences in perspectives, work ethics, and approaches to our organization. By collaborating across departments, we foster innovation and encourage everyone-from interns to executives-to share their ideas and make an impact. Our goal is to create a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to become innovative leaders in our industry. The MasTec Renewables market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec's Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. Responsibilities: Responsibilities • Coordinate engineering studies • Coordinate change order requests • Coordinate situations with engineers • Coordinate with estimating on projects • Submittals and requests for information • Work with owners and clients on specifications and technical questions in planning stages • Work on projects in planning stages • Coordinate with owners or clients on planning projects • Coordinate with regional managers on status of projects • Create subcontracts and PO's • Track job costs and predict monthly revenue streams • Manage QA/QC on projects • Identify, research and resolve all contract disputes with the Owner • Maintain prime contract with the Owner or Client • Establish monthly billing procedure with the Owner or Client • Establish and maintain job cost control, which will be reported monthly • Review general conditions cost on a monthly basis • Review subcontractor's application for payment based on percent complete and approve or adjust • Approve material and subcontract invoices for payment • Issue change orders to subcontractors • Initiate and execute all monthly progress payments to the Owner Qualifications: Qualifications • Bachelor's degree (B. S.) from four-year college or university in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience • Minimum of five years of Solar or EPC construction industry experience/knowledge of construction techniques, estimating and construction management Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward The Company's Zero Injury principles • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Read, analyze and interpret blueprints, professional journals, technical procedures, contracts or governmental regulations • Write reports, business correspondence and document project activities • Effectively present information and respond to questions from project managers, superintendents, clients, customers and the general public • Effectively present information to top management, public groups and/or boards of directors • Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume; ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry What's in it for you: Financial Wellbeing • Compensation $100k-$110k/year, commensurate with experience • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care) Health & Wellness • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount • Discounted National Gym Membership Network Family & Lifestyle • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave • Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation • Employee Assistance Program Planning for the Unexpected • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage • Emergency Travel Assistance Program • Group legal plan Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, contact (see below) Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/. MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team. Appcast (For Export):

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Overview

Entering the wind trade in Raleigh, NC, often begins with a specialized training program, combining practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to gain skills while earning. Training programs typically 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 employs approximately 9,566 people nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,770 for wind turbine technicians. In Raleigh, NC, the average weekly wage for wind technicians is approximately $1,180. Training programs and apprenticeships are available through trade schools, industry associations, and platforms like Stream Marine Training, leading to a promising career with significant earning potential, often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.

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