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Deutsche Windtechnik · 1 day ago

Technician I

O'Donnell, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Deutsche Windtechnik (DWT) is Germany’s largest Independent Service Provider for Wind Turbine Generators, with operations in North America since 2018. As a Technician I, you will lead and perform routine maintenance on wind turbines, providing technical direction and support for mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

EnergyManufacturingRenewable Energy

Responsibilities

Work independently supporting mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems troubleshooting and repairs to support a site?

Generate & complete all relevant paperwork, including work order cards, checklists, AWPs etc.?

Learn how to recognize occurrences of wind turbine error codes and appropriately report the issue?

Assist in all areas of site operations?

Assist with high-voltage system maintenance and repair?

Lead & perform routine preventive & unscheduled maintenance on wind turbines bringing your skills in: mechanical, electrical, and hydraulics?

Lead & perform unscheduled maintenance consisting of troubleshooting on mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems

Adhere to company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices?

Recognizes occurrences of wind turbine error codes and appropriately reports the problem

Assist/Lead with the removal and installation of wind turbine mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components

Qualification

Wind Turbine MaintenanceMechanical Systems TroubleshootingElectrical Systems TroubleshootingHydraulic Systems TroubleshootingHigh School DiplomaFollow InstructionsPhysical FitnessLeadership SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

High School Diploma or GED

2+ years' experience as a Wind Turbine Technician

Valid driver's license (NON CDL or CDL) with a clean driving record

Ability to read and interpret documents, and follow instructions, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals

Ability to work with minimal supervision, given proper instructions

Ability to deal with problems involving at least one concrete variable in standardized situations

Must be able to pass a physical exam and drug/alcohol screening

The employee must be capable of lifting and/or moving up to 100 pounds

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus because of potential work in close confines

Employee must be physically fit enough to free climb 300 ft multiple times a day while wearing 25+ lbs. of climbing gear and work in extreme weather conditions

Must be capable of rescuing team mate anywhere in tower in the event of emergency

Employees who climb wind turbines may not exceed a maximum personal body weight of 260 lbs