Wind Technician II or III at Frontier Wind

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* Job Description:

**** Overview
* * Deriva Energy is a leading Independent Power Producer in the US renewables market, with over 6.5GW of operating or under construction wind, solar and storage projects across the country. Formerly the division of Duke Energy, Deriva is now backed by Brookfield Renewable and is poised for dynamic growth across its wind, solar, and storage portfolios. Join a dynamic team committed to excellence and innovation who envision a future of energy independence using resilient, carbon-free generation.

We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on the rapidly evolving renewable energy industry.  Deriva empowers customers with innovative clean energy solutions that strengthen communities and serve future generations.  Our Wind Technicians are a vital part of our organization, and we take pride in hiring and training the best in the industry. This is a full-time, permanent position with significant room for advancement.

The hiring manager may elect to fill this position at the higher Wind Technician III Level dependent upon a candidate's skills and experience.  We are looking for a Wind Technician II or III to maintain all aspects of our turbines (e.g., electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, etc.).  The physical work location is at the
** Frontier Wind 1: 205 N 29th Blackwell, OK**.  
** Responsibilities
* ** Always maintain a high level of safety awareness
* Climb heights 300 ft. and greater several times daily
* Diagnose and resolve faults on turbines as they relate to mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems
* Perform troubleshooting to identify the root cause of an issue and perform corrective actions or open a service case with equipment manufacturer
* Perform energy isolation in accordance with all Lock Out / Tag Out Procedures
* Perform pad mounted Transformer switching in accordance with all Hazardous Energy Controls Procedures
* Perform small or large corrective tasks on wind turbines
* Perform preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, performance monitoring and evaluation
* Maintaining all aspects (e.g., electrical, mechanical, civil, etc.) of turbines in a safe, high quality, and efficient manner
* Maintain EH&S Documentation and complete necessary paperwork (work order, timesheet, tool and PPE inventory, and additional paperwork as necessary) within Maximo  
** Basic Qualifications
**** Wind Technician - Level II
*** High School/GED
* External Candidates - In addition to the High School/GED requirement, (3+) years of related work experience. Must pass required Turbine Technician I and Electrical Operator I JPMs within the probationary period
* Internal Candidates - In addition to the High School/GED requirement, (1+) year of technical experience with Deriva Energy as a Wind Technician. Must also have Turbine Technician-1 and Electrical Operator1 JPM Completed  
** Wind Technician - Level III
*** High School/GED
* External Candidates - In addition to the High School/GED requirement, (5+) years of related work experience.
* Must pass required Turbine Technician II and Electrical Operator II JPMs within the probationary period
* Internal Candidates - In addition to the High School/GED requirement, (3+) year of technical experience with Deriva Energy as a Wind Technician. Must also have Turbine Technician II and Electrical Operator II JPM completed  
** Desired Qualifications
*** AAS degree or certification in Wind/Renewable Energy or applicable field of study
* Experience with Vestas V126 turbines
* Experience with multiple wind turbine supplier technologies
* High voltage and substation maintenance experience
* Familiarity with mechanical and electronic testing equipment (i.e., voltage testers, amp…