Rapid Response Technician II

About Deutsche Windtechnik

Deutsche Windtechnik is Germany’s largest Independent Service Provider, offering a comprehensive service package for Wind Turbine Generators (WTG) from one single source.

With more than 9,000 WTGs under contract and more than 2,200 worldwide employees operating in Europe, the US and Asia, Deutsche Windtechnik sets the bar for Independent Service Provider services.

Deutsche Windtechnik came to North America and started operations here in 2018.

Headquartered in Houston, TX., it is our goal to set the standard for best-in-class levels of quality, safety, efficiency, and customer service in the US market.

Ready to continue your career and be an important part of our wind technician team?

As a Technician II, you will help perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair wind turbines. You will interpret fault reports, maintain power generation reports, service logs in computer databases, and monitor turbine performance. Work independently on many electrical and mechanical components and lead the Lock Out Tag Out program.

• Support mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems troubleshooting and repairs to support a site.
• Complete all relevant paperwork, including work order cards, checklists, AWPs, etc.
• Recognize occurrences of wind turbine error codes and appropriately report the issue.
• Replace major turbine components such as generators and gearboxes.
• Assist with high-voltage system maintenance and repair.

• High School Diploma or GED. Associate’s Degree is a bonus, but not required.
• 1+ years’ experience as a Wind Turbine Technician.
• Valid driver’s license (non‑CDL or CDL) with a clean driving record.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and follow instructions.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and handle standardized problems.
• Pass a physical exam and drug/alcohol screening.
• Capability to lift/move up to 100 pounds.
• Physical fitness to free climb 300 ft multiple times a day while wearing 25+ lbs of climbing gear and work in extreme weather conditions.
• Capability to rescue teammates anywhere in the tower during an emergency.
• Knowledge of Personal Fall Arrest System weight limits (max 309 lbs total, with personal body weight not exceeding 260 lbs).

• 401k with fully vested, generous company match available after 6 months.
• Competitive Compensation.
• Personalized and Ongoing Training.

What sets us apart is our intense focus on our customers, employees, and culture.

To be the most trusted O&M partner to wind farm owners.

To empower the Americas’ achievement of 100% renewable energy, one wind turbine at a time.

Transparent, Innovative, Guiding (advisor and partner), Efficient, and Reliable.

Deutsche Windtechnik is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, protected veteran or military status, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

Applicants and employees are protected under federal law from discrimination.