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OREGON EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT
Wind Technician
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A Wind Turbine Technician maintains and repairs wind turbines used to generate electricity.
$91,510 / year median in California
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Job Listing ID:
4551745Job Title:
Wind TechnicianApplication Deadline:
09/18/2026Job Location:
IoneDate Posted:
08/19/2026Hours Worked Per Week:
40Shift:
Day ShiftDuration of Job:
Full Time, more than 6 months SR You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.) Obtain Contact Information Job Summary Invenergy is North America's largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future. This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window.Job Description Wind Technician Willow Creek Energy Center Location:
Ione, OR 97843 This is a site-based position, not a traveling role. You will be working out of the Ione, OR site 5 days per week. Position Overview- As a Wind Technician you will be responsible for operating and maintaining the Willow Creek Energy Center. Responsibilities
- Perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance on GE wind turbine and associated equipment
- Climb wind turbine towers daily, wearing all required safety equipment, to inspect, maintain, or repair equipment.
- Understand electrical and mechanical functions of all components of a wind turbine generator and associated equipment
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults; repair and/or replace components
- Maintain company tooling, facilities and equipment and a clean safe work environment
- Work a 40-hour work week and be subject to scheduled and unscheduled overtime. The work schedule will vary during the peak maintenance periods Required Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
- One (1) year technical experience (mechanical, electrical, etc.) and/or technical education.
- Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather, climb ladders without assistance, and work at heights greater than 80 meters (250 feet).
- Ability to move and manipulate up to 45 kg (100 pounds).
- Weight must not exceed 120 kg (265 lbs.) excluding equipment/gear worn when performing job related tasks.
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.