Wind Turbine Technician - Sheffield, United States - Sky Climber Renewables
Description
Overview:
TOP - Wind Technician Level 1 Description
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The #1 Wind Technician Development Program_**
Build an exciting, rewarding career in wind power - work local, enjoy a friendly work environment, exclusive training, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay ($19.47-$22/HR) and benefits.
The Tech One Program (TOP) is a structured career development program for entry level wind technicians, built in partnership between industry leaders, Sky Climber Renewables and Vestas Americas.
Job Summary:
Benefits:
- Equipment, tools, and uniform(s) provided
- Per Diem and travel incentives
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Matched 401k 100% vested
- Advanced training provided
- Career advancement
- Opportunity for exposure to multiple services
About Sky Climber:
Sky Climber Renewables is an equal employment opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Vestas:
Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions.
We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines across the globe, and with +136 GW of wind turbines in 84 countries, we have installed more wind power than anyone else.
Through our industry-leading smart data capabilities and +117 GW of wind turbines under service, we use data to interpret, forecast, and tap into wind resources and deliver best-in-class wind power solutions.
Together with our customers, Vestas' more than 29,000 employees are bringing the world sustainable energy solutions to power a bright 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.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a fulltime basis
- High School Diploma / GED and Associate Degree in a Technical Mechanical or Wind Energy discipline from an accredited college or wind technical school OR equivalent work experience within mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic industries
- Training will include and must successfully complete:
- Basic Safety Training (e.g., First Aid, CPR, Fall Protection)
- Tower Safety Training (e.g., Highangle rescue or wind tower rescue)
- Technical Training (e.g., Mech., Elec., Hydraulic)
- LOTO Training
- Other training as required
- Pass Background Check and Drug Screening
Desired Characteristics:
- Demonstrate a passion for safety and service excellence
- Strong mechanical and electrical background preferred
- Ability to read, write and understand English
- Ability to read and understand basic diagrams and wiring schematics
- Ability to operate in MS Office Application Suite
- Ability and willingness to take initiative and work without direct supervision
- Ability to adapt quickly and effectively to a dynamic environment
- Effective communicator
- Ability to follow instructions
- Strong organizational skills
- Willingness to learn
Desired Characteristics:
- Demonstrate a passion for safety and service excellence
- Strong mechanical and electrical background preferred
- Ability to read, write and understand English
- Ability to read and understand basic diagrams and wiring schematics
- Ability to operate in MS Office Application Suite
- Ability and willingness to take initiative and work without direct supervision
- Ability to adapt quickly and effectively to a dynamic environment
- Effective communicator
- Ability to follow instructions
- Strong organizational skills
- Willingness to learn
Physical Requirements:
- Must be comfortable working at heights of up to 300+ feet
- Must meet specific weight requirements of tower ladders under OSHA and/or industry standards of 250 to 300 lbs. max, including personal protective equipment (approx. 3035lbs)
- Must be comfortable working in confined space(s).
- Must be able to see and move throughout site to resolve work problems and facilitate processes; repetitive motion activities may be involved
- Occasional kneeling and squatting
- Frequent climbing, walking, and standing, and bending.
- Ability and willingness to handle repetitive weight up to 50 lbs
- Successful completion of climb test(s) and tower rescue training
Responsibilities:
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Follow all assigned Environmental, Health and Safety procedures
- Perform basic mechanical installations, maintenances, operations, and upgrades
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