About the Role
Vestas is hiring a Wind Site Technician II at its Four Horizons site in Seymour, TX (a $2,500 USD / $3,300 CAD sign-on bonus is offered). As a Wind Site Technician, you'll ensure the smooth operation of wind turbines — addressing maintenance, troubleshooting, and system issues to keep clean, reliable energy flowing to local communities. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 7am–3:30pm, with possible overtime and occasional Saturdays.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair wind turbines with your team to keep communities powered.
- Adhere to safety protocols and perform safety inspections.
- Collaborate with your team to improve turbine performance and share best practices.
- Document your work and continuously improve operational processes.
- Accurately time-code all work activities to support clear tracking of task duration, progress, and operational efficiency.
Qualifications
- At least 6 months with a Wind Technician certificate, or 1 year of wind turbine experience, or 2 years in mechanical or electrical fields.
- Highly developed problem-solving abilities and an engaged approach to responsibilities.
- Safety-conscious and committed to best practices.
- Able to work well with others in collaborative environments.
- Physically fit, comfortable working in various conditions and at heights.
- Ability to speak, read, and follow instructions in English.
- High school diploma (or equivalent), a valid driver's license, and legal authorization to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.
- Physically able to climb stairs and vertical ladders to heights of 60–100 meters, work in confined spaces, and lift/push/pull/carry up to 50 lbs; must meet fall-protection weight parameters (combined employee, PPE, and gear ≤ 300 lbs).
- Ability to obtain certification in required safety programs (LOTO, Electrical Qualification, Fall Arrest & High Angle Rescue & Emergency Descent, Confined Space).
Benefits
- One-time sign-on bonus of $2,500 USD / $3,300 CAD (eligibility requirements apply).
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
- Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.
- Opportunities for career progression and pay-for-certification growth.
- 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and disability coverage.
- Comprehensive training programs and certifications like GWO Safety & Technical Training, plus all necessary PPE and equipment.
- An established safety culture and inclusive, collaborative workplace.
Certifications
GWO Basic Safety Training (BST)
LOTO (Lockout/Tagout)
Fall Arrest & High Angle Rescue
Confined Space
Skills
Electrical Technician
Mechanical Technician
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