Site-Based Technicians needed for Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota

Position Overview

As a Wind Technician you will be responsible for operating and maintaining the Upstream Wind

Responsibilities

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• Perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance wind turbine and associated equipment

• Climb wind turbine towers daily, wearing all required safety equipment, to inspect, maintain, or repair equipment.

• Understand electrical and mechanical functions of all components of a wind turbine generator and associated equipment

• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults; repair and/or replace components

• Maintain company tooling, facilities and equipment and a clean safe work environment

• Work a 40 hour work week and be subject to scheduled and unscheduled overtime. The work schedule will vary during the peak maintenance periods

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Required Skills

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• One (1) year technical experience (mechanical, electrical, etc.) and/or technical education.

• Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather, climb ladders without assistance, and work at heights greater than 80 meters (250 feet).

• Ability to move and manipulate up to 45 kg (100 pounds).

• Weight must not exceed 124 kg (265 lbs.) excluding equipment/gear worn when performing job related tasks.

• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

• Individuals receiving conditional offers of employment will be subject to drug testing and must receive a negative result to begin working for the company.

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Benefits

Eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401(k), profit sharing, bonus, paid time off, etc.