Wind Technician III - CAD
Job in
Zurich, Ontario, Canada
Listing for:
NextEra Energy
Full Time
position
Listed on 2025-12-29
Job specializations:
-
Energy/Power Generation
Wind Turbine / Technician, Wind Energy, Renewable Energy, Energy Management/ Efficiency
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 90000 CAD Yearly
CAD
60000.00
90000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: ZurichJoin the world’s leading generator of wind energy as a Wind Technician at Next Era Energy. As a Wind Technician, you will be the critical front-line to ensure the safe and optimal performance of all wind farm operations. You will primarily focus on the safe execution of field-based equipment maintenance, diagnostics, as well as long-term reliability and profitability. Additional duties may include:
Implementing Operation Safety Policy Instructions, conducting field work in compliance with OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) applicable regulations, encourage good employee safety practices, and drive an unparalleled employee safety cultureParticipating in Business Lean Six Sigma processes and projectsRecruiting and developing other technicians for the ongoing development of the teamSupporting the site manager for all phases of timely safety and environmental reporting, financial reporting, and turbine availabilityCollaborating closely with internal Next Era users to develop and implement operation focused feedback and solutions for planned and unplanned maintenance, improvement projects, development, and financial performancePresenting a positive, professional representation of Next Era Energy in the community and with the customerWe offer competitive pay, bonus, benefits and career development and advancement opportunities. Relocation benefits may also be available.
Job Overview
Employees in this role perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on wind turbines and other associated equipment. Individuals understand the mechanics, including both electrical and maintenance of hydraulics, of all wind turbine components. This position replaces mechanical and electrical components, understands schematics and uses appropriate diagnostic tools. The successful candidate will interpret fault reports, maintain power generation reports, service logs in the computer database, and monitor turbine performance and SCADA systems.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Under direct supervision:Performs regular preventative maintenance and repair on wind turbine power generation equipmentCompletes electrical, electronic, and mechanical troubleshootingMaintains all company supplied equipment, facilities and toolingApplies basic understanding of the technical and process functionsManages own training schedules and meets all training requirements within designated time framesAble to meet attendance requirementsPerforms other job-related duties as assignedRequired Qualifications
High School Grad / GEDExperience:
0+ yearsValid Driver's License (NON CDL)Ability to climb a wind turbine up to 300 feetPreferred Qualifications
Associate’s DegreeThe estimated base pay for this position is $60,000.00 to $90,000.00 per year. Starting pay will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, experience, qualifications, job-related and industry knowledge and skills and education/training.
Next Era Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click to learn more.
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