Technician ii - united states, watertown

vestas wind technology, inc.

wind service technician ii

summit, sd

who we are 

at vestas, we live our company values of accountability, collaboration, simplicity and passion. in an innovative and evolving industry, we change quickly to meet the needs of our customers. our motivation is to preserve the environment through sustainable energy solutions. if this aligns with your values and enthusiasm, we want to hear from you! 

a day in the life 

in this position you’ll use your skills and experience to perform scheduled service, fault analysis/troubleshooting, and potential main component or blade work on wind turbines. during a typical day, you will work at heights and in confined spaces, while being exposed to the elements of weather. at this site near summit, sd, you will typically have shifts 5 days a week at 8-10 hours a day, with seasonal higher average of overtime. you also will have an on-call rotation schedule for off-work hours (weekends). the team here normally works in a small team of 3 technicians while climbing an average of 2 turbines a day.

more about you 

✓ you will need a safety-focused mindset  

✓ your positive attitude will contribute to your ability to work in a team environment, while being motivated and taking initiative in daily tasks

✓ you can identify solutions to issues with process of elimination

✓ you will bring at least a year of wind experience or a wind certificate with 2-3 years of experience in a heavy industrial background

what you’ll receive 

we offer an attractive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry, including: 

✓ great benefits coverage that includes dental and vision 

✓ generous paid time off (pto) policies 

✓ excellent 401(k) plan 

✓tuition assistance

vestas requires employees to be fully vaccinated for covid-19 as a condition of employment. reasonable accommodation requests will be considered. 

it is the policy of vestas to afford equal employment opportunity without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, or national origin, and to afford equal opportunity to veterans and individuals with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, provincial, or local law. applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative within the people & culture department

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about vestas

vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. we design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines across the globe, and with +136 gw of wind turbines in 84 countries, we have installed more wind power than anyone else.

through our industry-leading smart data capabilities and +117 gw of wind turbines under service, we use data to interpret, forecast, and tap into wind resources and deliver best-in-class wind power solutions. together with our customers, vestas’ more than 29,000 employees are bringing the world sustainable energy solutions to power a bright future.

vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. we commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills and perspectives, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity. 

we invite you to learn more about vestas by visiting our website at www.vestas.com and following us on our social media channels.
 

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