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Lead Senior Wind Hub Technician – IL
Job in
Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, 61920, USA
Listed on 2026-09-04
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
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Energy/Power Generation
Wind Energy, Wind Turbine / Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Maintain optimal function and output at wind sites through daily turbine operations, safety, quality control, and warranty repairs
- Execute contractual obligations and customer-required activities involving electrical and mechanical equipment in GE wind turbine generators
- Support site operations, daily scheduling, planning, technician development, site leadership, and customer service with minimal supervision
- Apply knowledge of variable-pitch and variable-speed turbines and converter parts
- Read, understand, and explain schematics, drawings, technical manuals, procedures, and regulations
- Follow Environmental Health and Safety processes, regulations, and compliance requirements
- Troubleshoot complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems on variable-pitch and variable-speed turbines
- Perform diagnostic analysis and develop plans for timely resolution
- Document work using computer-based service reporting procedures
- Work with GE's remote operations center when necessary
- Mentor peers
- Partner and communicate with the Site/Hub Manager regarding contract requirements, timelines, and GE excellence
- Travel locally among Charleston, Fithian, and Sibley wind sites within Hub IL3
- High School Diploma or GED
- Ability to pass a Technical Knowledge Assessment
- 4+ years of wind troubleshooting experience and 1+ year in an EHS, SQC, or Lead role, or 5+ years of wind troubleshooting experience
- Basic computer skills
- Valid driver's license, maintained throughout employment
- Willingness to travel up to 100% of the time
- Ability to handle repetitive weight of 50 lbs.
- Ability to climb towers up to 300 feet daily
- Must meet manufacturer weight limits not exceeding 300 lbs. including required gear
- Ability and willingness to work in industrial, manufacturing, and power industry facilities
- Ability to prioritize work according to contract obligations
- Ability and willingness to work independently and take initiative
- Flexibility to work rotating shifts and on-call schedules
- Occasional overnight availability as required
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable
Demonstrates expertise in troubleshooting and maintaining wind turbine operations, with a strong focus on safety, quality control, and compliance with Environmental Health and Safety regulations. Capable of mentoring peers and effectively communicating with site leadership to ensure optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
Highest-signal resume keywords- Wind Troubleshooting Experience
- Electrical And Mechanical Equipment Knowledge
- Environmental Health And Safety Compliance
- Technical Manual Interpretation
- Site Leadership And Mentoring
- Wind Turbine Operations
- Troubleshooting Mechanical Problems
- Troubleshooting Electrical Problems
- Diagnostic Analysis
- Schematic Reading
- Quality Control
- Contractual Obligation Execution
- Computer-Based Service Reporting
- Variable-Pitch Turbine Knowledge
- Variable-Speed Turbine Knowledge
- Independent Work
- Initiative
- Communication
- Flexibility
- Team Collaboration
- High School Diploma
- GED
- Valid Driver's License
- Wind Energy
- Power Industry
- Manufacturing
- Industrial Facilities
- Safety Regulations
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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