Wind Turbine Technician II - Wasco, United States - Vestas

Description

Vestas Wind Technology, Inc.

Wind Turbine Technician II - 2 Openings

Located in Wasco, OR {Biglow Canyon}

Offering a $2,500 Sign-On Bonus - Further Details Provided Below

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Vestas, we are not just offering you a job but an opportunity to grow and excel. If you hold certifications in Basic Safety Training (BST), Basic Technical Training (BTT), and Advanced Rescue Training (ART) from the Global Wind Organization (GWO), you are already a step ahead! To show our appreciation for your expertise, we are thrilled to offer a $2,500 USD / $3,300 CAD sign-on bonus.

WHO WE ARE
At Vestas, we embody our core values of Accountability, Collaboration, Simplicity, and Passion. In a fast-paced and innovative industry, we continuously adapt to meet our customers' needs. Our driving force is to protect the environment through sustainable energy solutions. If this resonates with what you stand for, we want to hear from you.

A DAY IN THE LIFE

This Site Offers:

• The largest National Scenic Area of the Columbia River Gorge with breathtaking views of canyons, trails, waterfalls, and volcanoes
• The seven wonders of Oregon - the Oregon Coast, Mt. Hood, Crater Lake, the Painted Hills, the Wallowas, and Smith Rock
• Opportunities for biking, hiking, fishing, watersports, and more

As a Wind Turbine Technician II, you will use your expertise to conduct maintenance and installation tasks on assigned wind turbines independently. While following set schedules and safety protocols, you may also provide guidance to new technicians. Be prepared to work at heights of 250 feet, in confined spaces, and in varying weather conditions. Your role will involve climbing, carrying equipment, and collaborating with your team to uphold our reputation for professionalism and safety.

MORE ABOUT YOU

• You must prioritize safety in all aspects of your work
• A positive mindset and teamwork skills are essential for success in a collaborative environment
• You should demonstrate problem-solving abilities and have experience in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting
• A minimum of one year of experience in the wind industry or 2-3 years in a related field is required

WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Access to benefits from your first month of employment
• State-of-the-art Training Program
• Three weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Participation in an excellent 401(k) plan

Global bonus potential

Vestas is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion, and we do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, gender, or national origin. We also encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, and candidates requiring accommodations to apply, please inform our People & Culture department during the application process.


DEIB Statement

At Vestas, we strongly believe in the power of diversity, equity, and inclusion to drive innovation and success. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, especially those who may feel unsure due to their identity or not meeting every requirement. Our CEO emphasizes that talent comes in various forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our problem-solving capabilities in this dynamic industry. Your unique perspective is invaluable in shaping a sustainable future driven by green energy solutions.

About Vestas

Vestas leads the energy industry in sustainable energy solutions, specializing in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines globally. With a proven track record of installing more wind power than our competitors, we are innovators committed to developing new technologies for a greener future. Having installed over 173 GW of wind power worldwide and boasting 40+ years of experience in the field, Vestas is a pioneer in wind energy.

Our diverse team of 29,000 employees worldwide shares a common goal: to pioneer sustainable solutions for today, tomorrow, and the future. At Vestas, we value a diverse workforce that promotes inclusivity and prohibits discrimination. Our objective is to cultivate an environment that values unique experiences, skills, and perspectives, offering equal opportunities to all.

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