Wind Turbine Technician II Full-time McCook, TX (Monte Cristo Site) Offering $2,500 Sign On Bonus - Details below 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 of expertise you bring along, we’re excited to offer a $2,500 USD / $3,300 CAD sign-on bonus. *Eligibility requirements apply, speak with a Vestas representative for more details. WHO WE ARE We are looking for dedicated technicians who are enthusiastic about preserving our planet through clean, renewable wind energy. As a Vestas technician, you’ll put your electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical experience to work, ensuring your safety, and the safety of your team. A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A TECHNICIAN In this intermediate- level position, you’ll use your skills and training to perform maintenance and/ or installation work on assigned wind turbines under minimal supervision. You will be provided with defined schedules and procedures including safety protocol, verbal/ written instructions, but you may provide mentorship to entry-level technicians. During a typical day, you may be working 250 feet above the ground, or working in small spaces to perform maintenance and repairs. You’ll be outside, and sometimes the weather isn’t great. You’ll be climbing, carrying tools and equipment and moving parts to complete your work. Teamwork is a priority here, and our reputation for professionalism, safety and attention to detail are important to our customers. We also encourage recommendations to improve the safety and quality of our work. MORE ABOUT YOU • You have a High School Diploma or equivalent • You have at least 1 year of technical wind industry experience, OR six (6) months of technical wind industry experience and a certificate of completion from a wind technician program, OR a minimum of three (3) years’ electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, composite skills, or heavy machinery experience. • You have the ability to climb stairs and ladders while carrying up to 50 lbs. in weight • You have experience with the use and understanding of intermediate level power tools such as hydraulic, power torque and diagnostic tools.. (eg Flukemeter functions and hydraulic pressure gauge) • You hold a valid driver’s license • You have basic computer operation skills, are familiar with internet based program navigation and have the ability to generate and interpret computer data • You have the ability to read, interpret, and understand drawings and schematics and attention to detail to follow safety protocols (e.g. Confined space, Energy isolation). • You are able to effectively communicate with customers and collaborate with co-workers WHAT YOU’LL RECEIVE We offer an attractive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry, including: ✓ Benefits coverage within your first month ✓ State-of-the-art Training Program ✓ Paid Time Off (PTO), 3 weeks accrued ✓ Excellent 401(k) plan ✓ Global bonus It is the policy of Vestas to afford equal employment opportunity without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, or national origin, and to afford equal opportunity to veterans and individuals with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, provincial, or local law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative within the People & Culture department. 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 >>Vestas Wind Technology, Inc. Stock Keeper Rio Grande City, TX (Mesteno wind farm) WHO WE ARE At Vestas, we live our company values of Accountability, Collaboration, Simplicity and Passion. In an innovative and evolving industry, we change quickly to meet the needs of our customers. Our motivation is to preserve the environment through sustainable energy solutions. If this aligns with your values and enthusiasm, we want to hear from you! A DAY IN THE LIFE In this position you'll use your skills and experience to perform activities that support the management of inventory at Service sites: Managing all shipping and receiving duties for materials and tools and assist with expediting critical time sensitive parts. You will also take full responsibility for inventory counts both cyclical and annually in our ERP system and physically. During a typical day, you will work in the site warehouse parts & tools rooms and utilize computer skills. You will typically have shifts 5 days a week at 8-10 hours a day. MORE ABOUT YOU • You will need a safety-focused mindset • Your positive attitude will contribute to your ability to work in a team environment, while being motivated to take initiative in daily tasks and being able to identify solutions to issues with process of elimination • You will have computer skills including email, Excel, Microsoft systems, as well as Teams, and data entry into our ERP systems • Ideally you will bring at least a year of wind experience or 2-3 years of experience in an inventory or material handling background. WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE We offer an attractive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry, including: • Benefits coverage within your first month • Support and Training Program • Paid Time Off (PTO), 3 weeks accrued • Excellent 401(k) plan • Global bonus Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required to lift up to 50lbs using proper lifting techniques consistently throughout the shift. Required to exert (push/pull) up to 50lbs of force regularly throughout the shift. Required to climb ladders throughout shift using proper fall protection. Required to operate vehicles and forklifts. Safety glasses, hearing protection, hard hat, high visibility, steel toe boots, gloves, and hand-held radios. It is the policy of Vestas to afford equal employment opportunity without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, or national origin, and to afford equal opportunity to veterans and individuals with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, provincial, or local law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative within the People & Culture department. 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: Brownsville
See More Details >>Diagnose and resolve faults on turbines as they relate to mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems. Perform turbine pad mounted Transformer switching in accordance with all Lock Out / Tag Out Procedures. Perform small or large corrective tasks on wind turbines. Work as scheduled during the week and on call as required by manager. Climb 300 ft. several times daily. Maintain a high level of safety awareness at all times. Duke Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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