Wind Technician, Kaheawa Wind Power I&II at Brookfield Renewable U.S. in Wailuku, HI | Kablio

Role

Description

component repair

electrical testing

voltage switching

mechanical maintenance

hydraulic maintenance

system troubleshooting

Repair and replace all components associated with multiple wind turbine platforms.
Use electrical test equipment to verify isolation and assist in troubleshooting of complex systems.
Perform Contractor Monitoring as required
Perform and train others on complex troubleshooting including but not limited to PLC systems, hydraulic systems, electrical systems and mechanical systems on multiple turbine platforms.
Create and manage Purchase Requisitions and Orders, and coordinate delivery tracking and invoices with the Accounts Payable team
Perform High, Medium and Low Voltage switching with the High Voltage Technician and assist with training others
Document inventory, time and work descriptions in a computer-based management system.
Travel and assist remote assets as needed.
Help in all areas of site operations as directed by Operations Supervisor with minimal supervision.
Use and maintain company-issued tools.
Participate in a rotating On Call shift as required
Operate and maintain a company vehicle.
Follow all health, safety, security and environmental procedures, observe safe working practices and maintain a safe working environment.
Plan and execute all mechanical, hydraulic and electrical component maintenance on multiple wind turbine platforms.

Requirements

wind turbine

plc programming

hydraulics

bess

excel

driver’s license

Experience with repair and maintenance of wind turbine/generator systems and related equipment as follows: electrical, mechanical, hydraulic as well as PLC programming and troubleshooting skills and ability to perform related essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations
Ability to work with and differentiate between color-coded electrical wires.
Substation, relay and HV experience is preferred
Knowledge of Windows based software including Outlook, Excel, and Word
Knowledge or experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) preferred.
Possess a high school diploma or GED and have a minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience performing maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on variable pitch, variable speed wind turbines.
Hold a valid US Driver’s License
NFPA 70E
Read and comprehend electrical and hydraulic schematics.
Class III, IV and V forklift
Experience with related mechanical and electrical OSHA safety standards.
Experience with GE 1.5 se wind turbines preferred
Ability to complete all TerraForm Power HSSE requirements within 3 months of onboarding.
Experience with TerraForm Power HSS&E Program and Culture
Ability to lift, move, place, and/or handle objects up to 50lbs unassisted and up to 100lbs assisted.
Tower Climbing and Rescue
Ability to climb multiple towers per day up to 90 meters unassisted, in various weather conditions to perform maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs.
Will be required to hold and maintain the following certificates included but not limited to:
FA, CPR, AED, BBP

Benefits

Confined Space Rescue

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

7,800 MW

Operating Capacity

This reflects the company's comprehensive power generation capabilities across the U.S.

22M MWh

Annual Output

Highlights the annual energy production sufficient for powering millions of homes.

$12.5B

Capital Investment (2024)

Signifies the substantial financial commitment to expanding renewable energy initiatives.

46 GW

Global Capacity

Represents Brookfield Renewable's extensive installed capacity on a worldwide scale.

Born from a century‑plus legacy in power generation, spans 34 U.S. states with a diverse renewable portfolio.
Its landmark U.S. projects include hydro plants like Cohoes’s School Street facility and large wind and solar farms across multiple states.
Typical engagements span hydropower upgrades, wind farm operation, solar development, and energy storage integration.
In 2022, bolstered its utility-scale pipeline by acquiring Urban Grid’s solar and storage projects.

Culture + Values

Recognize people who act like owners and make confident, practical decisions that drive results.
Leaders build strong teams, inspire confidence and respect, act ethically, lead by example, demonstrate corporate values with humility, and place shared success above personal accomplishment.
Care about the safety of all people who access our assets.
Believe safety management and performance is a shared responsibility.
Believe every accident should be preventable and promote transparency and continuous improvement.
Use a managed system integrated with all business practices focusing on achieving zero high-risk safety events, promoting barriers to prevent serious safety incidents, and aggressively improving performance.
Committed to protecting personnel and all people who access our facilities.
An active partner in communities where we operate, committed to understanding, minimizing, and managing environmental impacts and public safety hazards.
Strive to protect and enhance ecosystems near our assets and be a strong corporate presence while managing a successful and sustainable business.

Environment + Sustainability

42% AUM

Sustainable Assets Under Management

A significant portion of operational assets under management (AUM) is dedicated to achieving decarbonization goals, reflecting substantial progress toward sustainability objectives.

8,922 MW

Renewable Energy Capacity

The company operates a large-scale renewable energy portfolio, encompassing hydropower, wind, solar, pumped storage, and battery storage, contributing significantly to clean energy generation.

30% Increase

Renewable Generation Boost

Through repowering initiatives, renewable energy generation has been significantly enhanced, reducing carbon emissions and expanding access to clean electricity for thousands of households.

US$85B

Clean Energy Investment

Substantial financial resources have been allocated toward advancing clean energy projects, underscoring a strong commitment to combating climate change and fostering sustainable development.

Set interim target to reduce emissions by 50% by 2030 for a portion of AUM, with interim targets reviewed at least every five years.
Track and report GHG emissions in line with GHG Protocol and PCAF standards; publish decarbonization plans every five years; aligned with TCFD recommendations.
Mobilized US$45 billion for sustainable solutions & infrastructure, US$3 billion for business transformation; US$134 billion in green certified buildings and US$25 billion in demand-side decarbonization.
Executed wind farm repowering in New York, producing electricity for ~61,000 homes annually and avoiding ~222,000 tCO₂ per year.

Inclusion & Diversity

Signed onto Net‑Zero Asset Managers initiative doesn’t relate to DEI.
No DEI strategy or gender‑related statistical data publicly disclosed on website.

Articles

Brookfield Renewable U.S. Careers

Our Projects

About Brookfield Renewable

Role

Description

component repair

electrical testing

voltage switching

mechanical maintenance

hydraulic maintenance

system troubleshooting

Repair and replace all components associated with multiple wind turbine platforms.
Use electrical test equipment to verify isolation and assist in troubleshooting of complex systems.
Perform Contractor Monitoring as required
Perform and train others on complex troubleshooting including but not limited to PLC systems, hydraulic systems, electrical systems and mechanical systems on multiple turbine platforms.
Create and manage Purchase Requisitions and Orders, and coordinate delivery tracking and invoices with the Accounts Payable team
Perform High, Medium and Low Voltage switching with the High Voltage Technician and assist with training others
Document inventory, time and work descriptions in a computer-based management system.
Travel and assist remote assets as needed.
Help in all areas of site operations as directed by Operations Supervisor with minimal supervision.
Use and maintain company-issued tools.
Participate in a rotating On Call shift as required
Operate and maintain a company vehicle.
Follow all health, safety, security and environmental procedures, observe safe working practices and maintain a safe working environment.
Plan and execute all mechanical, hydraulic and electrical component maintenance on multiple wind turbine platforms.

Requirements

wind turbine

plc programming

hydraulics

bess

excel

driver’s license

Experience with repair and maintenance of wind turbine/generator systems and related equipment as follows: electrical, mechanical, hydraulic as well as PLC programming and troubleshooting skills and ability to perform related essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations
Ability to work with and differentiate between color-coded electrical wires.
Substation, relay and HV experience is preferred
Knowledge of Windows based software including Outlook, Excel, and Word
Knowledge or experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) preferred.
Possess a high school diploma or GED and have a minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience performing maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on variable pitch, variable speed wind turbines.
Hold a valid US Driver’s License
NFPA 70E
Read and comprehend electrical and hydraulic schematics.
Class III, IV and V forklift
Experience with related mechanical and electrical OSHA safety standards.
Experience with GE 1.5 se wind turbines preferred
Ability to complete all TerraForm Power HSSE requirements within 3 months of onboarding.
Experience with TerraForm Power HSS&E Program and Culture
Ability to lift, move, place, and/or handle objects up to 50lbs unassisted and up to 100lbs assisted.
Tower Climbing and Rescue
Ability to climb multiple towers per day up to 90 meters unassisted, in various weather conditions to perform maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs.
Will be required to hold and maintain the following certificates included but not limited to:
FA, CPR, AED, BBP

Benefits

Confined Space Rescue

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

7,800 MW

Operating Capacity

This reflects the company's comprehensive power generation capabilities across the U.S.

22M MWh

Annual Output

Highlights the annual energy production sufficient for powering millions of homes.

$12.5B

Capital Investment (2024)

Signifies the substantial financial commitment to expanding renewable energy initiatives.

46 GW

Global Capacity

Represents Brookfield Renewable's extensive installed capacity on a worldwide scale.

Born from a century‑plus legacy in power generation, spans 34 U.S. states with a diverse renewable portfolio.
Its landmark U.S. projects include hydro plants like Cohoes’s School Street facility and large wind and solar farms across multiple states.
Typical engagements span hydropower upgrades, wind farm operation, solar development, and energy storage integration.
In 2022, bolstered its utility-scale pipeline by acquiring Urban Grid’s solar and storage projects.

Culture + Values

Recognize people who act like owners and make confident, practical decisions that drive results.
Leaders build strong teams, inspire confidence and respect, act ethically, lead by example, demonstrate corporate values with humility, and place shared success above personal accomplishment.
Care about the safety of all people who access our assets.
Believe safety management and performance is a shared responsibility.
Believe every accident should be preventable and promote transparency and continuous improvement.
Use a managed system integrated with all business practices focusing on achieving zero high-risk safety events, promoting barriers to prevent serious safety incidents, and aggressively improving performance.
Committed to protecting personnel and all people who access our facilities.
An active partner in communities where we operate, committed to understanding, minimizing, and managing environmental impacts and public safety hazards.
Strive to protect and enhance ecosystems near our assets and be a strong corporate presence while managing a successful and sustainable business.

Environment + Sustainability

42% AUM

Sustainable Assets Under Management

A significant portion of operational assets under management (AUM) is dedicated to achieving decarbonization goals, reflecting substantial progress toward sustainability objectives.

8,922 MW

Renewable Energy Capacity

The company operates a large-scale renewable energy portfolio, encompassing hydropower, wind, solar, pumped storage, and battery storage, contributing significantly to clean energy generation.

30% Increase

Renewable Generation Boost

Through repowering initiatives, renewable energy generation has been significantly enhanced, reducing carbon emissions and expanding access to clean electricity for thousands of households.

US$85B

Clean Energy Investment

Substantial financial resources have been allocated toward advancing clean energy projects, underscoring a strong commitment to combating climate change and fostering sustainable development.

Set interim target to reduce emissions by 50% by 2030 for a portion of AUM, with interim targets reviewed at least every five years.
Track and report GHG emissions in line with GHG Protocol and PCAF standards; publish decarbonization plans every five years; aligned with TCFD recommendations.
Mobilized US$45 billion for sustainable solutions & infrastructure, US$3 billion for business transformation; US$134 billion in green certified buildings and US$25 billion in demand-side decarbonization.
Executed wind farm repowering in New York, producing electricity for ~61,000 homes annually and avoiding ~222,000 tCO₂ per year.

Inclusion & Diversity

Signed onto Net‑Zero Asset Managers initiative doesn’t relate to DEI.
No DEI strategy or gender‑related statistical data publicly disclosed on website.

Articles

Brookfield Renewable U.S. Careers

Our Projects

About Brookfield Renewable