Wind Turbine Technician (entry level): Alta Windfarm- Clinton, IL jobs in United States
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Siemens Gamesa · 14 hours ago

Wind Turbine Technician (entry level): Alta Windfarm- Clinton, IL

Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology. They are seeking an entry-level Wind Turbine Technician to provide service and maintenance for wind turbines at the Alta Windfarm in Clinton, IL, while ensuring safety and quality in their work.

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Responsibilities

Contributes to the improvement of new and updated field procedures and standard methodologies
Ability to work inside the wind turbine enclosures at an elevated height of 300 feet
Our technicians need to think clearly and maintain composure during stressful and sometimes hazardous situations. Being composed is essential to success in the position
Physical requirements of the job include but not limited to: Ladder climbing minimum 267 steps, up stair climbing, standing for long periods, walking, lifting, bending, twisting, work above shoulders, pushing, pulling, exposure to vibration, chemicals, confined spaces, use of various hand tools and extreme weather conditions
Capable of efficiently tackling additional roles and responsibilities at an operating wind farm

Qualification

Electrical systemsMechanical systemsPLC programmingTeamworkProblem solving

Required

High school diploma or equivalent is required
Demonstrated ability to work safely and effectively in a team environment
Must meet body weight restrictions of 265 pounds or less as required by the safety regulations
Must pass a physical administered by a medical practitioner to ensure ability to safely perform the job functions and meet the physical demands of the position
Strong ability to prioritize and plan daily/weekly work with a high level of quality orientation
Ability to analyze and resolve problems independently
Driving is a crucial function of the job and applicants must have a valid driver's license at the time of application with a clean driving record
Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States
Qualified applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States

Preferred

A technical college degree, certification(s), or apprenticeships in a field related to the work of a wind farm technician ie: electrical / mechanical systems is desirable
Hands experience working with electrical systems including PLC programming and converters is preferred but not required
Experience interacting with customers at various levels of responsibility within their respective organizations

Benefits

Career growth and development opportunities with a tuition reimbursement program
Safe and supportive work culture
Company paid Health and wellness benefits with multiple plan options!
Generous PTO program, paid holidays, and floating holidays!
401K savings plan with company match
Parental leave

Company

Siemens Gamesa

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Siemens Gamesa is a global technology leader in the renewable energy industry - specifically in the development, manufacturing, installation and maintenance of wind turbines.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.98B
Key Investors
Societe Generale
2024-07-16Debt Financing· $1.31B
2019-12-11Post Ipo Debt· $1.67B
2002-01-04IPO

Leadership Team

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Juan Gutierrez
CEO Global Service at Siemens Gamesa
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Shannon Sturgil
CEO, Onshore North America
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