Wind Technician – R08082-4121

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Job Description

About The Site

The Grand Ridge Energy Center is a 210 MW wind power generation facility
located in Marseilles Illinois, utilizing GE 1.5 SLE turbine technology.

Position Overview

As a Wind Technician you will be responsible for operating and
maintaining the Grand Ridge Energy Center.

Responsibilities

– Perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance on GE wind
turbine and associated equipment
– Climb wind turbine towers daily, wearing all required safety
equipment, to inspect, maintain, or repair equipment.
– Understand electrical and mechanical functions of all components of
a wind turbine generator and associated equipment
– Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults; repair and/or replace
components
– Maintain company tooling, facilities and equipment and a clean safe
work environment
– Work a 40 hour work week and be subject to scheduled and unscheduled
overtime. The work schedule will vary during the peak maintenance
periods

Required Skills

– High school diploma or equivalent
– One (1) year technical experience (mechanical, electrical, etc.)
and/or technical education.
– Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather, climb ladders
without assistance, and work at heights greater than 80 meters (250
feet).
– Ability to move and manipulate up to 45 kg (100 pounds).
– Weight must not exceed 120 kg (265 lbs.) excluding equipment/gear
worn when performing job related tasks.
– Valid drivers license and acceptable driving record.
– Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer
visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Benefits

Eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401(k), profit sharing, bonus,
paid time off, etc.

Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other
things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.