Wind Technician

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Oklahoma.

📋 Description

• Conduct local travel within the hub.

• Ensure optimal performance and output at the wind site.

• Engage in turbine operations, safety protocols, quality control, and warranty repairs.

• Fulfill contractual obligations and daily tasks involving electrical and mechanical equipment utilized in GE wind turbine generators.

• Execute maintenance, repair, or replacement of components to rectify malfunctions.

• Diagnose intricate mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues on variable and variable-speed turbines.

• Assist in all facets of site operations as directed by the manager, with minimal supervision while adhering to safety protocols.

• Carry out diagnostic electrical assessments.

• Record all activities using computer-based service reporting systems.

• Collaborate with and respond to GE’s remote operations center as needed.

• Partner and communicate with the Site Lead and Manager to fulfill contract requirements and timelines.

⛳️ Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED is required.

• A minimum of 1 year of experience as a Wind Technician/Wind Mechanic, or completion of a Wind Certificate Program/Associate’s Degree in Energy, or 2 years of electrical work experience.

• Successful completion of a Technical Knowledge Assessment.

• Basic proficiency in computer skills.

• Must possess and uphold a valid driver’s license.

• Capability to manage repetitive weights of up to 50 lbs. and ascend towers as high as 300 feet daily.

• Must adhere to specified manufacturer weight limits not exceeding 300 lbs., inclusive of required gear.

• Willingness to work in industrial, manufacturing, and power industry environments.

• Ability to prioritize tasks based on contract obligations.

• Initiative to work independently without direct supervision.

• Flexibility to accommodate rotating shift schedules and on-call requirements as needed by the site.

• Occasional overnight stays may be necessary.

• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

• Successful completion of a drug screening, if applicable.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for training and development.

• Professional growth potential.

• Coverage for medical, dental, vision, and prescription medications.

• Access to Health Coach services.

• Employee Assistance Program available.

• Participation in the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan.

• 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.

• Company contributions to retirement plans.

• Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.

• Tuition assistance programs.

• Support for adoption expenses.

• Paid parental leave benefits.

• Disability coverage available.

• Life insurance policies offered.

• 12 paid holidays each year.

• Two weeks of annual vacation, which may be prorated based on the start date.

• Assistance with relocation costs.