Immediate need for Wind Turbine Technicians III with maintenance and troubleshooting experience on wind generator platforms (WTG).
As a Wind Turbine Service Technician III, you will be responsible for servicing wind turbine generators throughout North America:
Travel 100% and work at wind farms throughout North America on an 8/1 rotation
Assist, lead and mentor other wind technicians in the performance of their duties
Perform wind turbine maintenance, mechanical and electrical work including but not limited to:
Perform component alignments using mechanical and/or laser
Develop and write work instructions as needed for the performance of duties
Perform LOTO on all sources of energy including switching operations on HV components
Terminate wires based on schematics
Perform work on and mentor other technicians to identify electrical components and motors/generators of a WTG
Perform work on and mentor other technicians on hydraulic components of a WTG
Read, interpret and mentor others on electrical and hydraulic schematics (1-line diagrams)
May be expected to use a borescope on main bearing and gearboxes
May be expected to perform and lead major component replacements (MCE)
Support site management on various punch-list task
Perform torquing and tensioning
Yaw turbines,
Perform and verify that others can charge accumulators
Use amp clamps on energized circuits
Maintain and troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic components
Break-in, quarterly (500 hr), 6-month and annual wind turbine and unscheduled maintenance without supervision including greasing, applying lubricants, verifying accumulator pressures, inspections, calibration tests, etc
Defective parts removal and replacement using proper work instructions
Assist with large component replacement, retrofits, troubleshooting and other special assignments
Continue to develop and expand wind maintenance skillset through on-the-job training and train others in performing service work
Work safely, competently and productively under the direction of others
Keep records, maintain documentation and report technical and safety issues
