Primoris Services Corporation
Technician I Wind Turbine
Primoris Services Corporation, Dodge City, Kansas, United States, 67801
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Technician I Wind Turbine
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Primoris Services Corporation . This position is responsible for daily operations and maintenance of wind turbines. This will require an extensive amount of travel throughout the US. This person must have a “safety first” attitude with an understanding of doing the job right the first time. Primary job responsibilities
Promote and comply with all Company and safety policies and procedures. Work in and around wind turbines. Climb multiple wind towers on a daily basis. Professionally interact with customers and coworkers on a daily basis. Demonstrate safety as a top priority. Install, inspect, maintain, operate, and repair wind turbines. Diagnose and fix any problem that could cause the turbine to be shut down unexpectedly or fail to operate properly. Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical malfunctions. Perform routine maintenance on wind turbines. Test electrical components and systems, as well as mechanical and hydraulic systems. Service underground transmission systems, wind field substations, or fiber optic sensing and control systems. Replace worn or malfunctioning components. Other duties as assigned. Education & Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent. Must possess an active Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC) or can obtain a TWIC card. Technical 2 or 4-year degree or certificate in wind energy or related preferred. Minimum one (1) year of experience working in and around wind turbines, specifically for troubleshooting and preventative maintenance, or wind energy degree or certificate. Experience using basic power and hydraulic tools. Valid Driver’s License. CDL preferred. Preferred Skills/Abilities
Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected in the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working to Zero Injury principles. Read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. Effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Basic mathematical skills and ability to use units of measurement. Basic understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to use hydraulic torque tooling and tensioning equipment. Knowledge of entering and exiting the rotor, including locking out the rotor. Knowledge of using the internal chain hoist. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow directions with precise execution. Basic computer operation skills and familiarity with internet-based program navigation. Ability to read, interpret and understand basic drawings and schematics. Ability to climb stairs and ladders up to heights as required. Able to work in demanding physical and inclement weather conditions. Able to maintain certifications required to perform the work, including but not limited to: First Aid / CPR, Tower Climb and Rescue, LOTO, Arc Flash, etc. Ability to demonstrate basic industrial safety practices / protocols including LOTO. Comfort working remotely in a turbine as part of a team with limited supervisory interaction. Physical Requirements
Must comply with client safety requirements (e.g., clean-shaven, long sleeves, steel-toe boots). Must pass a physical exam if required. Able to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, and stairways. Able to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and work at heights or in confined spaces (e.g., towers, vessels, excavations). Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. (Use assistance for heavier loads). Stand or walk for extended periods on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel). Must be able to wear a respirator and other PPE when required. Work Location
Industrial construction sites and/or fabrication shops. Mobility Barriers
Uneven ground Obstructed pathways Work at low/high elevations Confined workspaces Environmental Conditions
Predominantly outdoor work Exposure to extreme heat or cold Humidity, rain, and other weather conditions Loud noise from tools and machinery Potential chemical exposure Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Construction
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Join to apply for the
Technician I Wind Turbine
role at
Primoris Services Corporation . This position is responsible for daily operations and maintenance of wind turbines. This will require an extensive amount of travel throughout the US. This person must have a “safety first” attitude with an understanding of doing the job right the first time. Primary job responsibilities
Promote and comply with all Company and safety policies and procedures. Work in and around wind turbines. Climb multiple wind towers on a daily basis. Professionally interact with customers and coworkers on a daily basis. Demonstrate safety as a top priority. Install, inspect, maintain, operate, and repair wind turbines. Diagnose and fix any problem that could cause the turbine to be shut down unexpectedly or fail to operate properly. Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical malfunctions. Perform routine maintenance on wind turbines. Test electrical components and systems, as well as mechanical and hydraulic systems. Service underground transmission systems, wind field substations, or fiber optic sensing and control systems. Replace worn or malfunctioning components. Other duties as assigned. Education & Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent. Must possess an active Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC) or can obtain a TWIC card. Technical 2 or 4-year degree or certificate in wind energy or related preferred. Minimum one (1) year of experience working in and around wind turbines, specifically for troubleshooting and preventative maintenance, or wind energy degree or certificate. Experience using basic power and hydraulic tools. Valid Driver’s License. CDL preferred. Preferred Skills/Abilities
Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected in the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working to Zero Injury principles. Read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. Effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Basic mathematical skills and ability to use units of measurement. Basic understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to use hydraulic torque tooling and tensioning equipment. Knowledge of entering and exiting the rotor, including locking out the rotor. Knowledge of using the internal chain hoist. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow directions with precise execution. Basic computer operation skills and familiarity with internet-based program navigation. Ability to read, interpret and understand basic drawings and schematics. Ability to climb stairs and ladders up to heights as required. Able to work in demanding physical and inclement weather conditions. Able to maintain certifications required to perform the work, including but not limited to: First Aid / CPR, Tower Climb and Rescue, LOTO, Arc Flash, etc. Ability to demonstrate basic industrial safety practices / protocols including LOTO. Comfort working remotely in a turbine as part of a team with limited supervisory interaction. Physical Requirements
Must comply with client safety requirements (e.g., clean-shaven, long sleeves, steel-toe boots). Must pass a physical exam if required. Able to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, and stairways. Able to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and work at heights or in confined spaces (e.g., towers, vessels, excavations). Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. (Use assistance for heavier loads). Stand or walk for extended periods on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel). Must be able to wear a respirator and other PPE when required. Work Location
Industrial construction sites and/or fabrication shops. Mobility Barriers
Uneven ground Obstructed pathways Work at low/high elevations Confined workspaces Environmental Conditions
Predominantly outdoor work Exposure to extreme heat or cold Humidity, rain, and other weather conditions Loud noise from tools and machinery Potential chemical exposure Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Construction
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