Wind Technician , Hunter OK

Overview

Wind Technician 1, Hunter OK role at Enel North America.

Enel North America is a proven renewables leader delivering clean, flexible and sustainable energy solutions. As part of the Enel Group, we develop, build, own and operate renewable power plants and demand response solutions, with over 11 GW of installed wind and solar capacity, over 1 GW of energy storage and nearly 5 GW of demand response in the US and Canada.

For nearly 25 years, we have powered modern life and driven climate action by putting sustainability at the center of everything we do. Enel is a top-five industry leader for clean power capacity in the US, demand response in North America and utility-scale battery storage in Texas.

We are a smart and passionate team working together to build the Enel North America that we want for the long term – founded on strong financial, social and environmental values. Being on our team means safety, trust, innovation, proactivity, flexibility and respect in all we do. Our vision is ambitious, and we’ll get there together.

Wind turbine technicians inspect, troubleshoot, install components and repair wind turbines and turbine internal and external components such as controllers. A Technician I typically performs planned maintenance while assisting Technician II and III in troubleshooting to return turbines to service.

• Complete all scheduled maintenance for mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical equipment to maximize generation.
• Install, test, maintain and troubleshoot minor components and assist with some major components.
• Perform current and voltage calculations as necessary.
• Initiate reports and records associated with maintenance and repairs.
• Complete Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO), JSA’s, and job-specific documentation to conduct maintenance and repairs safely.

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to use electrical test equipment such as DMM, megger and multi-process calibration equipment
• Knowledge in electrical theory and troubleshooting techniques
• Familiarity with maintenance and electronic testing equipment (voltage testers, amp clamps, hydraulic torque equipment, alignment tools, hand and power tools) and with heavy equipment for facility maintenance including crane and rigging knowledge
• Competency in working with low- and medium-voltage equipment
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 25% of the time to other operational sites within the US as needed
• Ability and willingness to respond to site emergencies 24/7, including weekends, holidays and overtime as needed
• Exposure to hot/cold ambient weather conditions
• Ability to climb turbine towers 100+ meters high up to 5-15 times per week, as needed
• Comfortable working at heights of 300 feet or more in confined spaces and ability to perform essential physical functions with/without reasonable accommodation; includes working in PPE such as arc flash suits and high voltage gloves
• Risk awareness of hazards including energized equipment and rotating equipment
• Must pass a physical fitness exam and maintain a weight of 280 lbs or less to accommodate safety restrictions
• Ability to work long hours in a wind turbine without frequent downtime
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle and a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• A clean driving record means: in the last 3 years, no suspensions or disqualifying offenses; no more than 2 moving violations; no reckless driving; in the last 5 years, no major driving offenses including DUI/DWI or at-fault major incidents

• High school completion and 1+ year related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience

Enel North America is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veterans/military status. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks where permitted by law.

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• Regular full-time employees receive healthcare for you and your family, life insurance and disability benefits, and retirement benefits. We also offer flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
• Benefits are effective from day one.
• Additional perks include: 401k with employer match, generous PTO, paid holidays, volunteer days, birthday off, and paid leave programs. The company supports career growth with mentorship from senior leaders and the chance to work with a leading energy brand to create a more sustainable future.

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Full-time
Job function:
Management and Manufacturing