Description: Company: FairWind Inc. Location: 100% Traveling Position: Wind Turbine Technician (MCE/Troubleshooter) Employment Type: Full-Time About FairWind Inc. FairWind Inc. is a global provider of wind turbine installation and service solutions. We specialize in delivering high-quality maintenance, commissioning, and troubleshooting services for a wide range of wind turbine models. Our commitment to excellence and safety has made us a trusted partner in the renewable energy industry. Job Overview We are seeking experienced Wind Turbine Technicians to join our Maintenance, Commissioning, and Evaluation (MCE) team or work as Trouble Shooters. As a FairWind Wind Turbine Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of Vestas wind turbines. We are looking for experience with the following: V100/110/116/120 for the 2MW platform and the V117/126/136/150/Enventus platform for the 4MW+ turbines. Key Responsibilities • Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on wind turbines. • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues. • Commission new wind turbines, ensuring they meet operational standards. • Conduct troubleshooting to resolve turbine malfunctions and faults. • Collaborate with the control center to address and resolve issues promptly. • Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with company and industry standards. • Maintain accurate and detailed records of work performed and parts used. • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance turbine performance and reliability. Benefits • Competitive salary. • Comprehensive insurance. • 401(k) retirement plan with company match. • Professional development opportunities and training. Requirements: Requirements • Minimum of 2 years of experience working on Vestas wind turbines, particularly models V100/110/116/120 for the 2MW platform and V117/126/136/150/Enventus platform for the 4MW+ platform. • Proficient in the use of diagnostic tools and software for troubleshooting. • Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions. • Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team. • Valid driver's license. • Willingness to travel 100%. Relevant Certifications • Valid Global Wind Organization (GWO) • Other relevant wind certifications
See More Details >>Position: Vestas Wind Turbine Technician (Troubleshooter) Company: Fair Wind Inc. Location: 100% Traveling Position: Wind Turbine Technician (MCE/Troubleshooter) Employment Type: Full-Time About Fair Wind Inc. Fair Wind Inc. is a global provider of wind turbine installation and service solutions. We specialize in delivering high-quality maintenance, commissioning, and troubleshooting services for a wide range of wind turbine models. Our commitment to excellence and safety has made us a trusted partner in the renewable energy industry. Job Overview We are seeking experienced Wind Turbine Technicians to join our Maintenance, Commissioning, and Evaluation (MCE) team or work as Trouble Shooters. As a Fair Wind Wind Turbine Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of Vestas wind turbines. We are looking for experience with the following: V100/110/116/120 for the 2MW platform and the V117/126/136/150/Enventus platform for the 4MW+ turbines. Key Responsibilities • Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on wind turbines. • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues. • Commission new wind turbines, ensuring they meet operational standards. • Conduct troubleshooting to resolve turbine malfunctions and faults. • Collaborate with the control center to address and resolve issues promptly. • Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with company and industry standards. • Maintain accurate and detailed records of work performed and parts used. • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance turbine performance and reliability. Benefits • Competitive salary. • Comprehensive insurance. • 401(k) retirement plan with company match. • Professional development opportunities and training. Requirements Requirements • Minimum of 2 years of experience working on Vestas wind turbines, particularly models V100/110/116/120 for the 2MW platform and V117/126/136/150/Enventus platform for the 4MW+ platform. • Proficient in the use of diagnostic tools and software for troubleshooting. • Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions. • Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team. • Valid driver's license. • Willingness to travel 100%. Relevant Certifications • Valid Global Wind Organization (GWO) • Other relevant wind certifications #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>About the position Responsibilities • Coordinates office meetings, lunches, and events on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis. • Maintains Conference Room Calendar and edits reservation requests as needed. • Distributes incoming and outgoing mail and boxes to the appropriate staff and/or department. • Maintains IT equipment inventories, orders equipment for new hires and ensures delivery. • Maintains office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies. • Provides general clerical and administrative support to HR department, including assembling new hire welcome kits, coordinating building & parking access, coordinating new hire paperwork, making copies & following up appointment confirmation calls. • Provides general support to staff, visitors, and outside guests. • Coordinates travel arrangements for new hires, visitors, and candidates. • Supports building management by submitting requests for cleaning, maintenance, security, catering, technology, deliveries and other building related needs. • Ensures knowledge of safety laws and regulations that may impact office operations, including emergency situations. • Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role in an international or global company preferred. • High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications or coursework in office administration is a plus. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook & PowerPoint). • Proficiency in written and communication skills in both English and Spanish. • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and adapt to changing priorities. • Knowledge of safety protocols and emergency procedures. • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. • Functional competencies include attention to detail, accountability, collaboration, prioritization, and confidentiality, ethics & integrity.
See More Details >>Entering the wind trade in The Woodlands, TX, often begins with specialized training and apprenticeships, combining practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to gain skills while earning. These apprenticeships typically span about four to five years, involving extensive on-the-job 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 The Woodlands, TX, emerging as a significant hub for wind energy jobs. Wind energy professionals in The Woodlands can expect to earn an average weekly wage of $608.84, with experienced technicians earning over $108,000 annually. Vocational schools, industry associations, and platforms like Stream Marine Training offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career in a rapidly expanding field.
