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Technical Field Advisor (Wind Turbine Installation)
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KIO Consultants Limited
Iowa City, IA (In Person)
$98,800 Salary, Full-Time
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Technical Field Advisor (Wind Turbine Installation) KIO Consultants Limited Iowa City, IA Job Details Contract $35 - $60 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits On-the-job training Safety equipment provided Referral program Qualifications Customer communication Heavy lifting Technical documentation Wind energy Electrical systems commissioning Mechanical troubleshooting Full Job Description About the Role We are seeking skilled Technical Field Advisors (TFAs) to support the installation and commissioning of Siemens Gamesa Wind Turbine Generators . TFAs act as on‑site technical experts—guiding crews, ensuring compliance with Siemens documentation, and overseeing critical installation activities. This role requires a self‑sufficient technician capable of working independently in remote environments. Core Duties Provide technical guidance throughout wind turbine erection and installation. Ensure all work follows Siemens Gamesa procedures, drawings, and safety requirements. Perform basic electrical troubleshooting (110Vac systems). Maintain detailed daily logs. Coordinate professionally with clients and BOP teams. Monitor operation of Siemens specialty equipment (blade yoke, rigging gear, cabling tools, temporary installation equipment, etc.). Summarized Scope of Work Site Offloading & Preparation Support QA during receiving inspections. Manage Bills of Lading and coordinate component deliveries. Attend first "critical lifts" for major components. Foundation & Power Unit Verify foundation readiness (shims, conduit placement, bolt condition). Oversee correct mounting and sealing of the power unit. Tower, Nacelle, and Rotor Installation Be present for initial critical lifts during tower, nacelle, and rotor placement. Confirm proper function of temporary turbine systems and Siemens equipment (pitch pumps, generators, blade tools). Identify and resolve electrical issues affecting lighting/outlets. Cabling Ensure cabling work adheres to Siemens documentation. Assist crews in interpreting technical diagrams. Verify temporary turbine systems remain operational. Qualifications Engineering or technical background required. Prior wind turbine or heavy industrial installation experience preferred. Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills. Ability to work remotely with minimal supervision. Strong communication, documentation, and problem‑solving abilities. Comfortable working at heights and around heavy lifting equipment. What We Offer Work on market‑leading Siemens Gamesa turbine technology. Competitive pay and per diem options. Travel opportunities across major renewable energy sites. Contribution to meaningful, clean‑energy projects.