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Job Description & Requirements
Vestas is seeking a Wind Turbine Technician II for a full-time position located at the South Plains II Site in Lockney, TX. Offering a $2,500 USD / $3,300 CAD sign-on bonus for qualified candidates. As a Wind Turbine Technician II, you will perform maintenance and installation work on wind turbines, contributing to the growth of clean, renewable wind energy while ensuring safety and teamwork in a dynamic field environment.
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance and installation on assigned wind turbines under minimal supervision.
- Follow defined schedules and procedures including safety protocols, and provide mentorship to entry-level technicians.
- Perform work at heights up to 250 feet and in confined spaces.
- Carry tools and equipment, sometimes in challenging weather conditions.
- Maintain professional standards of safety and work quality, with a focus on attention to detail.
- Communicate effectively with customers and collaborate with team members to improve work safety and quality.
Required Experience
- At least 1 year of technical wind industry experience OR 6 months of wind industry experience and completion of a wind technician program OR 3 years of electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, composite, or heavy machinery experience.
- Experience using and understanding intermediate-level power tools, including hydraulic, power torque, and diagnostic tools.
- Ability to climb ladders and stairs while carrying up to 50 lbs.
- Basic computer skills and ability to navigate internet-based programs.
- Experience interpreting technical drawings and schematics.
Required Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
Work Environment
- The role requires work at heights (up to 250 feet) and in small spaces.
- The work environment can be outdoors with potential exposure to varying weather conditions.
Location of this Position
Lockney, TX (South Plains II Site)
About the Company
Vestas is a global leader in the wind energy sector, dedicated to preserving the planet through clean, renewable energy. The company emphasizes safety, professionalism, and attention to detail in all its operations. Vestas offers one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry, a state-of-the-art training program, and excellent career advancement opportunities. Vestas is committed to equal employment opportunity, providing a workplace free from discrimination.