Technician II
Location: Oneill
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Skilled Worker / Semi-Skilled Worker | Full-Time | Field
Operations Join our journey towards wind energy solutions. At
Vestas, we believe in a world powered by renewable energy. We are a
worldwide authority in wind energy, specializing in the design,
manufacture, installation, and maintenance of turbines in over 80
countries. With over 40 years of experience, we are committed to
advancing energy solutions driven by innovation, engineering
excellence, and real-world impact. Join us and be part of an
industry that's transforming how the world is powered, where your
work fuels progress and your career moves with purpose. Position
Overview As a Wind Site Technician, you'll ensure the smooth
operation of wind turbines, directly addressing maintenance,
troubleshooting, and system issues. Your contributions are vital in
maintaining clean, reliable energy for local communities,
regardless of your background in wind, electrical, mechanical, or
heavy machinery sectors. Key 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. Who You Are
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 and enjoy
collaborative environments. Physically fit, comfortable working in
various conditions, and at heights. Ability to speak, read and
follow instructions in English. You have a high school diploma (or
equivalent), a valid driver's license, and are legally authorized
to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future
sponsorship. Training & Equipment Vestas invests in your growth,
providing access to comprehensive training programs and
certifications like GWO Safety & Technical Training. You'll also
receive all necessary PPE and equipment to perform safely. Benefits
& Career Growth We believe that when you thrive, we all thrive.
That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package. By joining
our community, you take part in an international company that
focuses on your safety, support, and growth, and we pledge to be
with you at every turn. We're proud to offer: 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. An established safety culture
and inclusive, collaborative workplace. Salary & Career Growth We
offer attractive pay packages, performance bonuses, and
opportunities to support your professional development. Pay will be
determined based on experience and qualifications. We are offering
a $2,500 USD Sign On Bonus* At Vestas, we're not just offering you
a job, but an opportunity to elevate your career. If you're
equipped with Basic Safety Training (BST), Basic Technical Training
(BTT), and Advanced Rescue Training (ART) certifications from the
Global Wind Organization (GWO), consider yourself already one step
ahead! To show our appreciation for the expertise you bring along,
we're excited to offer a $2,500 USD sign-on bonus. *Eligibility
requirements apply, speak with a Vestas representative for more
details. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are
representative of those that are met by an employee, to effectively
perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable team members with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. Ability to stand and walk for
prolonged periods of time. Hearing ability to use telephones, close
range radios or related device. Visual acuity including depth
perception, field of vision and the ability to distinguish between
colors. Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl as needed, as well
as hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Ability to climb
stairs & vertical ladders to heights of 60 to 100 meters and at
times supervise work in confined space environments. Ability to
lift, push, pull, carry items up to, but not more than 50 lbs. in
weight. Ability to observe training and obtain certification in
required safety programs that include LOTO, Electrical
Qualification, Fall Arrest & High Angle Rescue & Emergency Decent,
and Confined Space. Ability to successfully participate in all
training courses, including controlled decent practical exercises.
CCPA Notice for California Applicants BEWARE - RECRUITMENT FRAUD It
has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent
emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via
this link,https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-process
DEIB Statement At Vestas, we recognise the value of diversity,
equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We
strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply,
particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel
they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and
talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our
ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of
our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us
powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future. About
Vestas Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on
sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing,
manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both
onshore and offshore. Across the globe, we have installed more wind
power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We
consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas
continuously aims to design new solutions and technologies to
create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185
GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40 years of experience in
wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our
expertise within the field. With 30,000 employees globally, Vestas
is a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution -
today, tomorrow, and far into the future. Vestas promotes a diverse
workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any
discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that
acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and
perspectives, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity. To
learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to
visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social
media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe
to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.
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