WIND TURBINE SERVICE TECHNICIAN

2 - 3 Yr Field Service Technician Renewable Energy Field Services, Maintenance & Operations

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Definition:

Inspect, diagnose, adjust, or repair wind turbines. Perform maintenance on wind turbine equipment including resolving electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic malfunctions.

1) Inspect or repair fiberglass turbine blades.
2) Troubleshoot or repair mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical malfunctions related to variable pitch systems, variable speed control systems, converter systems, or related components.
3) Climb wind turbine towers to inspect, maintain, or repair equipment.
4) Diagnose problems involving wind turbine generators or control systems.
5) Perform routine maintenance on wind turbine equipment, underground transmission systems, wind fields substations, or fiber optic sensing and control systems.
6) Start or restart wind turbine generator systems to ensure proper operations.
7) Test electrical components of wind systems with devices such as voltage testers, multimeters, oscilloscopes, infrared testers, or fiber optic equipment.
8) Test structures, controls, or mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical systems, according to test plans or in coordination with engineers.
9) Assist in assembly of individual wind generators or construction of wind farms.
10) Collect turbine data for testing or research and analysis.
11) Maintain tool and spare parts inventories required for repair, installation, or replacement services.