Vacancy expired!
Wind Technician – US Travelling Spark Power is a leading independent power solutions provider to the electrical service industry across North America. We deliver technical solutions that help our customers transition to the grid of the future – Renewable Energy.The Travel Wind Turbine Technician will travel to support various scopes of work across US. The technician must be competent and qualified to work on wind turbines. Specific trainings and electrical / mechanical competencies are an asset.We are excited to provide careers in Renewables and are committed to being the best employer possible. Our product is our people!Here's what you will do as a Wind Technician:
Follow all Health and Safety policies to maintain a zero-incident workplace
Scheduled maintenance of Wind Turbine Generators including: inspection, greasing, cleaning, torquing and tensioning of bolted connections
Apply LOTO
Electrical Troubleshooting
Hydraulic Troubleshooting
Follow and implement work procedures to for specific scopes of work to inspect, repair and maintain Wind Turbine components
Populate, track and communicate client and company documentation on a daily basis
Maintain a clean work area, equipment and tooling
Perform other daily work requirements as directed by Site Management
Maintain required training certifications for position (Fall Protection/Rescue Training, NFPA 70E, OSHA 10, LOTO, First Aid/CPR/AED)
Here are some of the perks Spark employees enjoy:
Competitive hourly wages
40-Hour weekly minimum while on jobs (guaranteed hours!)
1.5X overtime after 40 Hours / week
Fast-track growth opportunities
A hands-on, positive Management Team that began as Technicians and have been promoted within their roles
Positive and fun company culture. No one is 'just a number' at Spark.
Benefits (health, vision, dental)
401K contribution, up to 3% match
Monthly cell phone allowance
All travel, training, workwear & PPE paid for
Do you have the Spark? Here's what we're looking for:
2-years experience working as a Wind Turbine Technician is preferred
Strong electro-mechanical troubleshooting, maintenance or repair experience
Experience with motors, rotors, drives, gears, or similar is required
Experience using hand and power tools including torque tooling
Firm commitment to safety. LOTO training / certification.
Positive attitude, strong work ethic and a willingness to learn
Valid Driver's License is required
Able to travel 80-100% of the time across the US
Must be able to lift 23kg (50 lbs)
Ability to work at heights (up to 400 ft) with good ergonomics, work may take place on ladders, platforms, and cramped spaces with constant standing and kneeling.
Able to determine color codes
Work in adverse weather conditions and extreme temperatures
Who is Spark Power?Spark Power is the leading independent provider of end-to-end electrical services and operations and maintenance services to the industrial, utility, and renewable asset markets in North America. We work to earn the right to be our customers' Trusted Partner in Power™. Our highly skilled and dedicated people, located in the communities we serve, combined with our knowledge of the power industry, technology expertise, and commitment to safety, ensures we deliver the right solutions that keep our customers' operations up and running today and better equipped for tomorrow.We are an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
