ACCIONA is seeking to fill a Wind Turbine Technician position based out of our San Roman Wind Farm in Los Fresnos, Texas. If you have a passion for working in the Wind Energy Industry and have been serving as a Turbine Technician located on a Wind Farm, this could be the right opportunity for you.
Job Summary:
The Wind Turbine Technician will work with a team of well-trained professionals to maintain facilities surrounding wind turbines and maintain the turbines themselves. This includes basic cleaning and maintenance on the premises surrounding the wind turbines. This requires attention to safety regulations for the industry and is important for overall safety on the job.
Responsibilities:
Perform assembly, commissioning, testing, repair, and maintenance on wind turbine generators and related equipment at wind farm.
Conduct and review safety analyses of potential electrical and mechanical hazards in the wind turbines, switch room, and the O&M building.
Support Root Cause Analyses to assist in determining equipment failure and the reasons for failures when they occur.
Troubleshoot, adjust, repair, and/or retrofit low to medium-voltage electrical, mechanical or hydraulic components and equipment associated with wind turbines and the wind farm.
Requirements
A minimum of one year of experience as a Wind Turbine Technician
High school education or the equivalent
Ability to travel to domestic and international locations for work and/or training for extended periods of time
Flexibility to work overtime and rotating shifts as required
Previous experience working with hand tools and power tools
Able to work independently in a fast-paced team environment
College degree or Wind Energy Certification
Working Conditions
Our technicians are provided with the necessary tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) to perform their duties safely and efficiently, along with a uniform allowance. Technicians also receive GWO training and certifications to ensure compliance with industry standards. Additionally, all our turbines are equipped with lifts to assist with elevated tasks.
Benefits – we’ve got you covered!
In addition to competitive base pay, we offer a range of attractive employment incentives:
Annual Performance Bonuses
On-call pay
Comprehensive Benefits starting on Day 1, including medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and eligible dependents, plus an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), HSA company contributions, and FSA options. After 90 days, you'll also have access to life insurance, disability coverage, paid parental leave, and optional plans
401(k) with company match and immediate vesting after 90 days
15 days of PTO (with 1 additional day per year of service), 9 public holidays, and 2 flexible holidays
$50 monthly reimbursement for health, wellness, or fitness-related memberships and equipment
Participation in the Technician Progression Program, which provides the necessary technical and industry certification training to support your career growth and compensation advancement as a technician
Acciona is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
8 hour shift
On call
Work Location: In person