Wind Turbine Technician III - Moriarty, NM

Vestas • Full-time • New Mexico, United States • $60k - $80k / year • 22h ago

Vestas

Wind Turbine Technician III

Full-time

Moriarty, NM (SunZia site)

This position is based at an upcoming wind project located in Moriarty, NM. Employees hired into this position will be working full-time in Moriarty beginning in June 2025. Prior to then, employees in this position will take part in an accelerated on-the-job training program which will entail traveling to existing wind farms in the United States.

WHO WEARE

We are looking for dedicated technicians who areenthusiasticabout preserving our planet through clean, renewable wind energy. As a Vestas technician, you'll put your electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical experience to work, ensuring your safety, and the safety of your team.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A TECHNICIAN

In this advanced- level position, you'll use your proficiency of skills, equipment knowledge, and primarily self-direction to perform work on assigned wind turbines with minimal to no supervision. You'll modify procedures and plans, take appropriate action from general direction andwillsuccessfully develop / implementwell thought outaction plans. As a Tech III, you'll provide technical direction and mentorship tolower leveltechnicians.

During a typical day, you may be working 250 feet above the ground, or working in small spaces to perform maintenance and repairs. You'll be outside, and sometimes the weather isn't great. You'll be climbing, carrying tools and equipment and moving parts to complete your work.

Teamwork is a priority here, and our reputation for professionalism, safety and attention to detail are important to our customers. We alsoencouragerecommendations to improve the safety and quality of our work.

MORE ABOUT YOU

You have the ability to participate in a travel-intensive on-the-job training program between your start date and June 2025. This may require working overtime, including working a variable work schedule as needed to meet business goals. (Candidates who are unable to commit to full-time travel will be eligible to apply to future openings at this location as they are made available)

You have the ability to participate in a travel-intensive on-the-job training program between your start date and June 2025. This may require working overtime, including working a variable work schedule as needed to meet business goals. (Candidates who are unable to commit to full-time travel will be eligible to apply to future openings at this location as they are made available)
You have a High School Diploma or equivalent
You hold a valid Driver's License and ability to obtain a passport
You have the ability to climb stairs and ladders while carrying up to 50 lbs. in weight
You have utilized complex power tools; hydraulic rams, inductive heaters, diagnostic tools; e.g. advance fluke meter functions, VOB data collection.
You have the ability to demonstrate advanced working knowledge of all relevant industrial safety practices and protocols including situational energy isolation and risk mitigation
You have basic computer operation skills, are familiar with internet based program navigation and have the ability to generate and interpret computer data
You are able to effectively communicate with customers and collaborate with co-workers
You have the ability to read, interpret, and understand drawings and schematics to develop procedures, validate work activity, and take appropriate action

WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE

We offer an attractive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry, including:

• Benefits coverage within your first month

• State-of-the-art Training Program

• Paid Time Off (PTO), 3 weeks accrued

• Excellent 401(k) plan

• Global bonus

It is the policy of Vestas to afford equal employment opportunity without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, or national origin, and to afford equal opportunity to veterans and individuals with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, provincial, or local law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative within the People & Culture department.

Vestas

Wind Turbine Technician III

Full-time

Moriarty, NM (SunZia site)

This position is based at an upcoming wind project located in Moriarty, NM. Employees hired into this position will be working full-time in Moriarty beginning in June 2025. Prior to then, employees in this position will take part in an accelerated on-the-job training program which will entail traveling to existing wind farms in the United States.

WHO WEARE

We are looking for dedicated technicians who areenthusiasticabout preserving our planet through clean, renewable wind energy. As a Vestas technician, you'll put your electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical experience to work, ensuring your safety, and the safety of your team.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A TECHNICIAN

In this advanced- level position, you'll use your proficiency of skills, equipment knowledge, and primarily self-direction to perform work on assigned wind turbines with minimal to no supervision. You'll modify procedures and plans, take appropriate action from general direction andwillsuccessfully develop / implementwell thought outaction plans. As a Tech III, you'll provide technical direction and mentorship tolower leveltechnicians.

During a typical day, you may be working 250 feet above the ground, or working in small spaces to perform maintenance and repairs. You'll be outside, and sometimes the weather isn't great. You'll be climbing, carrying tools and equipment and moving parts to complete your work.

Teamwork is a priority here, and our reputation for professionalism, safety and attention to detail are important to our customers. We alsoencouragerecommendations to improve the safety and quality of our work.

MORE ABOUT YOU

You have the ability to participate in a travel-intensive on-the-job training program between your start date and June 2025. This may require working overtime, including working a variable work schedule as needed to meet business goals. (Candidates who are unable to commit to full-time travel will be eligible to apply to future openings at this location as they are made available)

You have the ability to participate in a travel-intensive on-the-job training program between your start date and June 2025.This may require working overtime, including working a variable work schedule as needed to meet business goals.(Candidates who are unable to commit to full-time travel will be eligible to apply to future openings at this location as they are made available)
You have a High School Diploma or equivalent
You hold a valid Driver's License and ability to obtain a passport
You have the ability to climb stairs and ladders while carrying up to 50 lbs. in weight
You have utilized complex power tools; hydraulic rams, inductive heaters, diagnostic tools; e.g. advance fluke meter functions, VOB data collection.
You have the ability to demonstrate advanced working knowledge of all relevant industrial safety practices and protocols including situational energy isolation and risk mitigation
You have basic computer operation skills, are familiar with internet based program navigation and have the ability to generate and interpret computer data
You are able to effectively communicate with customers and collaborate with co-workers
You have the ability to read, interpret, and understand drawings and schematics to develop procedures, validate work activity, and take appropriate action