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Job Description & Requirements
We are offering a $2,500 USD / $3,300 CAD sign-on bonus for qualified candidates. Join Vestas as a Wind Turbine Technician II and elevate your career by contributing to the renewable energy sector. If you are certified with Basic Safety Training (BST), Basic Technical Training (BTT), and Advanced Rescue Training (ART) from the Global Wind Organization (GWO), you are one step ahead in our recruitment process.
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance and installation work on assigned wind turbines with minimal supervision.
- Follow defined schedules, safety protocols, and verbal/written instructions.
- Provide mentorship to entry-level technicians when needed.
- Work at heights (up to 250 feet) and in confined spaces to perform repairs and maintenance.
- Handle tools, equipment, and parts while maintaining safety and attention to detail.
- Collaborate with co-workers and communicate effectively with customers.
- Continuously provide recommendations to improve safety and quality.
Required Experience
- At least 1 year of technical wind industry experience or six (6) months of experience and a certificate of completion from a wind technician program.
- Alternatively, a minimum of three (3) years of experience in electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, composite, or heavy machinery fields.
- Experience with intermediate-level power tools (e.g., hydraulic, power torque, diagnostic tools like Flukemeters).
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders while carrying up to 50 lbs.
- Familiarity with internet-based programs, computer data interpretation, and schematic reading.
- You hold a valid driver’s license
Required Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
Location of this Position
Lovington, NM
About the Company
Vestas is the global leader in sustainable energy solutions, specializing in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines. With over 185 GW of wind power installed globally and more than 40 years of experience, Vestas is at the forefront of the renewable energy industry. The company values diversity and inclusion, with over 30,000 employees worldwide, all united by the mission to create a more sustainable future. Vestas is committed to equal opportunity and cultivating a workplace where all employees have the opportunity to thrive. Learn more at www.vestas.com.