Wind Site Technician III - Moriarty, NM

Vestas

The Role

Overview

Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair wind turbines on-site

Key Responsibilities

  • documentation
  • safety inspections
  • turbine maintenance
  • crane work
  • mentorship
  • performance

Tasks

-Document your work thoroughly and propose improvements to work instructions and operational processes. -Adhere to safety protocols, perform safety inspections, and cultivate a culture of safety. -Diagnose, repair, and maintain wind turbines with your team to keep communities powered. -Support specialty projects (e.g., crane work, CIM) and provide mentorship to junior technicians. -Collaborate with your team to improve turbine performance, share best practices, and support change initiatives.

Requirements

  • heavy equipment
  • tbc level
  • loto
  • fall arrest
  • confined space
  • 3 years

What You Bring

-Due to design parameters of fall protection equipment, the combined weight of prospective employee, required PPE and gear shall not exceed 300 lbs. Required PPE and gear may weigh up to 40 lbs. -Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl as needed, as well as hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. -Highly developed problem-solving abilities and an engaged approach to responsibilities. -Safety-conscious and a role model for best practices, with advanced knowledge of energy isolation and risk mitigation. -Physically fit, comfortable working at heights and in varying conditions, with a high school diploma (or equivalent), valid driver’s license, and legal authorization to work in the U.S. -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. -Minimum 3 years of wind experience, including work with heavy equipment and cranes. Task Based Certification (TBC) Level 300 or willingness to obtain. -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 speak, read and follow instructions in English. -Ability to climb stairs & vertical ladders to heights of 60 to 100 meters and at times supervise work in confined space environments. -Ability to successfully participate in all training courses, including controlled decent practical exercises.

Benefits

-Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave. -Opportunities for career progression and pay-for-certification growth. -Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family. -An established safety culture and inclusive, collaborative workplace. -401(k) with company match, life insurance, and disability coverage.

The Company

About Vestas

-Evolved from steel tools to become a global wind turbine pioneer. -Designs, manufactures, sells, installs and maintains wind farms across onshore and offshore projects. -Manufacturing spans dozens of countries, with flagship facilities in Europe, Asia, and the U.S. -Known for landmark projects like Europe’s oldest offshore wind farm and turbine prototypes. -Specialises in wind energy infrastructure, from regional turbines to service hub networks. -Innovative developments include stealth blades, hybrid quadrotor tests, and tall turbine towers.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Wind

Industrial

Infrastructure

Utilities

Solar

Government

Water Resources

Commercial

Residential

Transport

Marine

Heavy Civil

Buildings