Wind Turbine Technician - Tech One Program
Sky Climber Renewables
Hermiston, OR (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
- Wind Technician Level 1 Job Description The #1 Wind Technician Development Program Build an exciting, rewarding career in wind power — work locally, enjoy a supportive team environment, gain exclusive training, grow your skills, receive recognition for your contributions, and benefit from competitive pay and benefits.
This position reports directly to the Program Manager and Site Manager, and indirectly to the Lead Technician during assignments.
Technicians are responsible for performing all preventive, scheduled, and unscheduled maintenance on wind turbine generator equipment safely and efficiently. This includes maintaining and repairing machinery or components used primarily in power generation applications such as turbines and generators.
Note:
You are not certified to perform work inside any cabinet/controller without direct supervision from a certified Electrical Technician.Additional duties may be assigned to support customer needs and to help advance Sky Climber's mission, values, and long-term vision. This is a full-time paid employment opportunity with all training provided upon hire, including:
- Basic Safety Training (e.g., First Aid, CPR, Fall Protection
- Tower Safety Training (e.g., high-angle rescue or wind tower rescue
- Technical Training (mechanical, electrical, hydraulic systems) Qualifications Required Qualifications
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States (Sky Climber does not provide sponsorships
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license and ability to pass a motor vehicle record check
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
- Ability to read, write, and understand English
- Successful completion of a climb preview prior to hire Preferred Qualifications & Experience
- Associate's degree in a technical mechanical field, wind energy discipline, or equivalent technical experience
- Mechanical or electrical background
- Ability to read and interpret basic diagrams and wiring schematics Physical Requirements
- Ability to climb a 300+ ft. wind tower multiple times per day and work comfortably at height
- Ability to walk across the hub and, in an emergency, rappel off
- Comfortable working in confined spaces
- Frequent climbing, walking, standing, and bending
- Ability and willingness to repeatedly handle up to 50 lbs
- Due to fall protection design parameters, the combined weight of the employee, required PPE, and gear must not exceed 300 lbs (PPE and gear may weigh up to 40 lbs) Responsibilities Who You Are
- Passionate about safety and service excellence
- A strong communicator and effective team contributor
- Eager to learn, proactive, and self‑motivated
- Able to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed
- Willing to travel up to 25% Key Responsibilities
- Perform basic mechanical installations, maintenance, operations, and upgrades following established procedures
- Demonstrate knowledge of tools and use them safely
- Dismantle and assemble basic machinery, components, and equipment
- Accurately document all work performed
- Follow all Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) procedures Benefits
- Company-provided equipment, tools, and uniforms
- Per diem and travel incentives when applicable
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k) with 100% vested company match About Sky Climber Sky Climber Renewables, a Sky Climber company, is an independent wind field services organization focused on utility scale wind power generation and renewable energy industries.
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