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Pattern Energy Group LP
Wind Technician - Broadview
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A Wind Turbine Technician maintains and repairs wind turbines used to generate electricity.
$81,438 / year median in New Mexico
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Company Overview Pattern Energy is a leading renewable energy company that develops, constructs, owns, and operates high-quality wind and solar generation, transmission, and energy storage facilities. Our mission is to transition the world to renewable energy through the sustainable development and responsible operation of facilities with respect for the environment, communities, and cultures where we have a presence. Our approach begins and ends with establishing trust, accountability, and transparency. Our company values of creative spirit, pride of ownership, follow-through, and a team-first attitude drive us to pursue our mission every day. Our culture supports our values by fostering innovative and critical thinking and a deep belief in living up to our promises. Headquartered in the United States, Pattern has a global portfolio of more than 30 power facilities and transmission assets, serving various customers that provide low-cost clean energy to millions of consumers. Responsibilities Job Purpose This position is responsible for the onsite operations, maintenance, repairs and replacement of equipment on a wind powered generation plant as directed by the Facility Manager. Key Accountabilities Operate and maintain wind turbines and associated wind plant equipment, including substation, transmission lines, collection system, tower switchgear, and other various Balance of Plant activities. Read schematics to 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 environmental health and safety programs. Perform preventive maintenance in accordance with OEM and/or Pattern Energy maintenance practices. Adhere to effective internal controls. Operate and Maintain service vehicle. Maintain tools in good working order and well organized. Perform data collection and prepare reports to meet wind plant reporting requirements.