Lead Technician

The role

The Lead Technician contributes to day to day operations of the Lookout wind site. This person monitors the performance of wind turbine mechanical, hydraulic, and electric component maintenance and sub-station activities.

What you will do

• Monitor, abide by and enforce safe work practices
• Inspect completed repairs and scheduled maintenance for quality assurance
• Troubleshoot complicated mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems
• Perform mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical component maintenance, repair and replacement
• Support site operations and lead crews
• Assist in the training and development of lower level personnel
• Ensure crews document all work performed using computer-based service reporting
• Update manuals, work instructions and technical wind turbine data
• Read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Monitor site conditions, contractors, and Clearway personnel

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Associates degree (electrical or technical) and 2+ years turbine experience, or 5+ years wind turbine experience
• 1+ years of independent turbine troubleshooting experience
• Able to climb towers unassisted up to 300 feet
• Comfortable standing outside the nacelle and nosecone at the top of the turbine and working in adverse weather conditions
• Must possess a valid driver's license and good driving record
• Able to work with electrical wires and differentiate between color coded wires
• Able to safely work in a wide range of adverse climates and environments
• Able to travel as required
• Demonstrated ability to maintain wind turbines at a high availability factor
• Proficiency in MS Office, and fluent in creating, editing, and modifying Word and Excel documents
• Possess in-depth understanding of the different components of the wind turbine including the pitch system, computerized control system, and the power conversion unit as well as knowledge and understan

Nice to have

• Previous experience in SAP is preferred

Benefits

• Generous PTO
• Medical, dental & vision care
• HSAs with company contributions
• Health FSAs
• Dependent daycare FSAs
• Commuter benefits
• Relocation
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Variety of life & accident insurances
• Fertility programs
• Adoption assistance
• Generous parental leave

Before you apply

• No visa sponsorship or any kind of sponsorship for employment authorization is available for this role, now or in the future

About the company

Clearway Energy Group is leading the transition to a world powered by clean energy. Their portfolio comprises approximately 11.6 GW of gross generating capacity in 26 states.