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Wind Turbine Technician

talisman, Montgomery, Alabama, United States

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The Wind Turbine Technician I is an entry-level position responsible for supporting the operation, maintenance, and repair of utility-scale wind turbines under the supervision of senior technicians. This role is ideal for candidates with a mechanical or electrical background looking to build a long-term career in wind energy.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with routine preventative maintenance on wind turbines

Support troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems

Perform basic inspections of turbines, tools, and safety equipment

Follow OEM service manuals and site‑specific procedures

Assist with component replacement and torque/tensioning tasks

Accurately complete work orders and maintenance documentation

Strictly follow safety policies, including working at heights and LOTO procedures

Required Qualifications

0–2 years of wind, electrical, mechanical, or industrial maintenance experience

Technical aptitude with hand tools and power tools

Comfort working at heights (300+ feet)

Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and climb ladders for extended periods

Preferred Qualifications

Trade school, military, or technical training background

GWO Basic Safety Training (or willingness to obtain)

OEM wind experience (Vestas, GE, Siemens Gamesa, etc.)

Basic electrical troubleshooting knowledge

Safety & Certifications

Will complete GWO Basic Safety Training upon hire

OSHA 10 (preferred)

First Aid / CPR (preferred)

What We Offer

Competitive entry‑level hourly pay with overtime

Per diem and travel support (if applicable)

Paid training and certification programs

Clear career progression to Tech II and Tech III

Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k)

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Information Technology and Training

Industries

Electric Power Generation, Engines and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing, and Services for Renewable Energy

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