Wind Turbine Technician - Power
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OREGON EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT
Wasco, CA (In Person)
$72,540 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Job Listing ID:
4490845Job Title:
Wind Turbine Technician -Power Application Deadline:
06/12/2026Job Location:
WascoDate Posted:
05/13/2026Hours Worked Per Week:
32Shift:
Day Shift Duration of Job:
Full Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)Job Summary:
The base salary for this position is dependent upon experience and location.Location:
Wasco, OR Salary Range:
Technician I to Technician III range: $28.50 to $41.25 hourly DOE Position Description This Wind Turbine Technician position is responsible for the onsite operation, maintenance, and repair of wind turbines under minimal supervision as directed by the Plant Manager or Site Lead. Appropriate technical level will be determined depending on the candidates experience and qualifications. Responsibilities- Operate and maintain wind turbines along with associated infrastructure including substation, collection, and transmission systems.
- Read schematics and proficiently troubleshoot complicated mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems with variable pitch, variable speed control systems and components.
- Perform mechanical and electrical component repair or replacement of parts to correct malfunctions following all manufacturers' requirements.
- Comply with all project's environmental health and safety programs.
- Perform preventive maintenance in accordance with OEM maintenance manuals.
- Perform data collection and prepare reports to meet wind plant reporting requirements.
- Perform various retrofits and design modifications.
- Support Construction in the Mechanical and Commissioning walk-downs.
- Interpret fault reports, maintain power generation reports, service logs in the computer database, and monitor turbine performance and SCADA systems.
- Knowledge of turbine equipment, including safety regulations.
- Work overtime on holidays, weekends, and on short notice participating in an on-call schedule.
- Ability and willingness to travel to other sites on short notice.
- Perform duties around low, medium, and high voltage.
- Ability to work in extremely adverse weather conditions. Required Qualifications
- Successfully pass provisional period with meets or exceeds.
- Advanced computer skills utilizing word processing, spreadsheets, email, facility control, management and reporting systems, including the use of computerized diagnostic, and troubleshooting tools.
- Ability to climb towers up to 100 meters daily to perform maintenance in the nacelle and hub.
- Ability to frequently lift items weighing up to 51 pounds and occasionally lift items up to 100 pounds.
- Ability to work on electrical systems and differentiate between color coded wires.
- Ability to interpret and follow a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Knowledge of heavy eq To view the full job description please use the link below.
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Wind Turbine Service Technicians Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. CompensationSalary:
Depending on Experience Job RequirementsExperience Required:
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