Wind Site Technician III

Wind Site Technician III – Vestas

Location:

Sherbino, TX (30 miles from Ft. Stockton, TX)

Sign‑On Bonus: $2,500 USD.

At Vestas we believe in a world powered by renewable energy. We are a worldwide authority in wind energy, specialising in the design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of turbines in over 80 countries. With more than 40 years of experience, we are committed to advancing energy solutions driven by innovation, engineering excellence and real‑world impact.

As a Wind Site Technician you’ll ensure the smooth operation of wind turbines, directly addressing maintenance, troubleshooting and system issues. Your contributions are vital in maintaining clean, reliable energy for local communities.

• Diagnose, repair and maintain wind turbines with your team to keep communities powered.
• Adhere to safety protocols, perform safety inspections and cultivate a culture of safety.
• Collaborate with your team to improve turbine performance, share best practices and support change initiatives.
• Document your work thoroughly and propose improvements to work instructions and operational processes.
• Support specialty projects (e.g., crane work, CIM) and provide mentorship to junior technicians.

• Minimum 3 years of wind experience, including work with heavy equipment and cranes. Task Based Certification (TBC) Level 300 or willingness to obtain.
• Highly developed problem‑solving abilities and an engaged approach to responsibilities.
• Safety‑conscious and a role model for best practices, with advanced knowledge of energy isolation and risk mitigation.
• A collaborative team player who mentors others and leads by example.
• Ability to speak, read and follow instructions in English.
• Physically fit, comfortable working at heights and in varying conditions, with a high school diploma (or equivalent), valid driver’s licence and legal authorisation to work in the U.S.

Vestas invests in your growth, providing access to comprehensive training programmes and certifications such as GWO Safety & Technical Training. You will also receive all necessary PPE and equipment to perform safely.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage for you and your family.
• Paid time off, holidays and parental leave.
• Opportunities for career progression and pay‑for‑certification growth.
• 401(k) with company match, life insurance and disability coverage.
• An established safety culture and inclusive, collaborative workplace.

We offer attractive pay packages, performance bonuses and opportunities to support your professional development. The base pay salary range for this position is $35,000 – $46,000 per year, with potential for additional variable compensation. Pay will be determined based on experience and qualifications.

• The demands described here are representative of those that are met by an employee, to effectively perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made.
• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time.
• Hearing ability to use telephones, close‑range radios or related devices.
• Visual acuity including depth perception, field of vision and the ability to distinguish between colours.
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl as needed, as well as hand‑eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to climb stairs & vertical ladders to heights of 60 to 100 metres and, at times, supervise work in confined‑space environments.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, carry items up to, but not more than 50 lbs. in weight.
• Ability to observe training and obtain certification in required safety programmes that include LOTO, Electrical Qualification, Fall Arrest & High‑Angle Rescue & Emergency Descent, and Confined Space.
• Ability to successfully participate in all training courses, including controlled descent practical exercises.
• Due to design parameters of fall protection equipment, the combined weight of prospective employee, required PPE and gear shall not exceed 300 lbs. Requested PPE and gear may weigh up to 40 lbs.

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