Job Description
Vestas is offering a $2,500 USD / $3,300 CAD sign-on bonus for this full-time position as a Wind Turbine Technician II at the Timber Road Wind Farm in Payne, OH. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company that values sustainability and innovation. If you have the required certifications (Basic Safety Training, Basic Technical Training, and Advanced Rescue Training from the Global Wind Organization), you're already a step ahead!
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform major corrective maintenance on a variety of wind turbine platforms/brands.
- Work at heights and in confined spaces, being exposed to varying weather conditions.
- Follow safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
- Travel up to 33% per year, with additional travel at the beginning of the position for training at other site locations.
Required Experience
- At least 1 year of wind experience or 2-3 years of experience in an applicable field such as mechanical, hydraulic, electrical troubleshooting, or agricultural work.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment, demonstrating a safety-focused mindset, positive attitude, and initiative in daily tasks.
Required Education
- Certification in Basic Safety Training (BST), Basic Technical Training (BTT), and Advanced Rescue Training (ART) from the Global Wind Organization (GWO).
Location of This Position
Timber Road Wind Farm
Payne, OH, US
About the Company
Vestas is a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, specializing in the design, manufacturing, installation, and servicing of wind turbines. With over 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and more than 40 years of experience in the wind energy industry, Vestas is committed to shaping the future of renewable energy. The company has over 29,000 employees globally and is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. For more information, visit www.vestas.com.