Wind Turbine Technician- King Creek Windfarm: Abilene, TX area
Listed on 2026-06-17
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Energy/Power Generation
Wind Energy, Wind Turbine / Technician, Field/Service Technician, Renewable Energy
A Snapshot of Your Day
As a Wind Turbine Technician, you’ll be responsible for the routine service, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Siemens Gamesa and/or Senvion wind turbines. Conduct blade inspections as a primary responsibility, thoroughly examining all blade quadrants and documenting any findings. While based at a home wind farm, you’ll also support a mobile team that covers up to three additional sites as needed.
How You’ll Make an Impact- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on turbines, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. Diagnose faults and perform repairs in a safe and timely manner.
- Climb turbines up to 300 feet and work in confined spaces pond effectively to stressful or hazardous situations, ensuring the safety of yourself and your team.
- Record and report service activity accurately using company tools and protocols. Support the development and feedback process for new and revised field procedures.
- Maintain compliance with safety standards, site rules, and environmental protocols.
- Be physically prepared for job demands including ladder climbing (minimum 267 steps), lifting, bending, working overhead, and operating in adverse weather conditions.
- Travel as required, typically to other sites in close proximity, supporting other operational needs. You may also tackle additional site lead level responsibilities depending on project needs and your experience.
- High school diploma or GED required; additional education or experience in electrical or mechanical systems is preferred. Various combinations of training and experience will be considered.
- Minimum of 2 years' experience working in a technical, mechanical, or electrical field, ideally related to wind turbines.
- Physical demands must be met, including weight restrictions under 265 lbs and passing a job‑specific medical exam.
- Strong skills in planning, problem‑solving, and independent decision‑making with a focus on quality and safety.
- Hands‑on experience with electrical systems, including PLCs and converters; customer‑facing experience is an asset.
- Daily mobilization to local sites for internal blade inspections. Long‑term travel is not expected, but short‑term travel may be requested occasionally to support other projects. Driver’s license with a clean record is required and must be maintained throughout employment.
Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.
Rewards/Benefits- Career growth and development opportunities with a tuition reimbursement program.
- Safe and supportive work culture.
- Company‑paid Health and wellness benefits with multiple plan options.
- Generous PTO program, paid holidays, and floating holidays.
- 401K savings plan with company match.
- Parental leave.
Siemens Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Aff… encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
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