We are searching for a Wind Technician (Entry level) on behalf of our clients. This is a 1 yr. contract assignment. The person will be performing regular preventative maintenance and repair on wind turbine power generation equipment. The person would also perform electrical/electronic and mechanical troubleshooting as required.
Typical work schedule is Monday - Friday 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. This position requires working outdoors in inclement weather, climbing ladders without assistance and limited supervision following appropriate company safety and environmental policies.
Location: Palm Beach Gardens, FL
This is an onsite position.
- Schedule: Position follows a 12-hour rotating shift that requires candidate to work nights, weekends, and some holidays.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for maintaining all company supplied equipment, facilities and tooling. Position requires a highly motivated and self-directed individual with analytical and problem-solving skills. The use of computer-based applications is required.
- Must be able to climb freestanding wind turbine towers and work in a team environment. These towers can be of tubular and/ or lattice construction and can be more than 200 feet from the ground.
- Completing reports and paperwork as required. Must possess a strong mitigating mindset for safety and risk avoidance.
- Must be willing and able to perform both call-out and extended hour overtime and travel when required.
Required Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Technical Associates/Bachelors Degree in Power Generation/Renewables preferred or combination of education and power generation/industrial experience.
- Must be proficient in MS Office Suite; exposure to statistical tools and techniques.
- Valid Drivers License is required.
Position will execute all critical Renewable Operations Control Center processes, including, but not limited to:
- Plant Start-Up/Shutdown (Curtailment)
- Daily Work Management (troubleshooting and outage restoration)
- Energy Market Communications.
This position will have a strong emphasis on Solar and Energy Storage System experience, including, but not limited to:
- Remote inverter restoration
- Troubleshooting and diagnostics using SCADA and data historian.
EOE of Minorities / Females / Vets / Disability.
FL: 16599