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Global Wind Service

Wind Turbine Technician (m/w/d)

Summary: Join Global Wind Service as a Wind Turbine Technician in Farmers Branch, Texas, where you'll maintain and install wind turbines nationwide. This role requires mechanical expertise, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work in diverse conditions. Enjoy travel opportunities and the chance to work with a dedicated team in the renewable energy sector. Ideal for those who thrive in dynamic environments and prioritize quality and safety.
Global Wind Service
Global Wind Service
Farmers Branch, Texas, United States   Flexible   Full Time  UTC-06:00   1001-5000   22 days ago

Global Wind Service

Company Overview

Global Wind Service

Fredericia, Denmark

2000

Business Model

Renewable Energy

Installation, maintenance, and service of wind turbines

Service contracts, project management, and consultancy

Locations & Geography

Denmark, Germany, United Kingdom, France, and the Netherlands

Company Culture

Their mission is to provide high-quality services in the wind energy sector while ensuring safety and sustainability.

They promote a collaborative and innovative work environment focused on employee well-being.

They offer training programs and career advancement opportunities to support employee growth.

Activities & Projects

They are currently involved in several offshore wind farm projects across Europe.

They are implementing advanced technologies for turbine maintenance and monitoring.

They focus on reducing carbon footprints and promoting renewable energy solutions.

Career Opportunities

Typical job openings include wind turbine technicians, project managers, and engineers.

They offer competitive salaries, health benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Contact Information

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Job Description

A traveling wind turbine technician will work nationwide alongside a team of well-trained professionals to maintain facilities surrounding wind turbines and maintain the turbines themselves. A part of this role will include basic cleaning and maintenance on the site surrounding the wind turbines. Therefore a high level of attention to safety regulations and the industry is important for overall safety on the job.

Position Summary

  • Build and install wind turbines per standard operating procedures
  • Commission and/or trouble shoot wind turbines
  • Perform maintenance work such as repower, torque/tension, cleaning

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Read and understand mechanical drawings; able to follow and amend standard work procedures for turbine installation
  • Execution of required WTG work (preassembly, installation, service & maintenance, etc.)
  • Practical knowledge required in mechanics (gears, bearings, pulleys, belts, etc.), pneumatics and hydraulics in order to effectively troubleshoot equipment problems in a timely manner with minimal supervision.
  • Proficient operation and use of tools (power, hydraulic, diagnostic and specialized)
  • Perform all work following GWS safety protocols and procedures and wearing appropriate PPE
  • Attending site induction and other requested site meetings held by the client or GWS
  • Work according to the safety regulations
  • Reporting all near-miss accidents, incidents, and accidents immediately to the Site Manager
  • Participating in training and education, as required by the Site Manager or the client
  • Use all working equipment and tools in a safe and responsible manner
  • Perform required maintenance of all tools and equipment on site
  • Keep work place neat and orderly to prevent accidents and inefficiencies
  • Meet weekly reporting deadlines of work hours, work progress reports and travel reports
  • Flexibility to travel extensively and work in varying and adverse weather conditions
  • Flexibility to work overtime hours on weekly basis including nights and weekends

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 1+ years Experience working in the field as a WTG technician
  • Mechanical/technical/electrical education
  • You have experience in Pre-Installation and Installation
  • Ability to climb towers, up to 400 ft., on a daily basis
  • You are cooperative, communicative, open-minded and flexible – with respect for others and other cultures
  • Capable of working at remote sites in adverse weather conditions
  • Work with diverse group of individuals
  • Ability and willingness to travel and work domestically and internationally as required
  • Ability and confidence to work at height (includes physical fitness to climb)
  • Professional with a high emphasis on Quality and Safety
  • Valid GWO training and OGUK Medical Fitness certificate

Working Conditions and Environment

  • Must be able to work independently.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

About the role

January 19, 2025

Full Time

Company

Global Wind Service

July 17, 2025

Flexible

  •  Farmers Branch, Texas, United States

1+ years

UTC-06:00

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