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Iberdrola

Wind Turbine Technician - Power

Tiskilwa, IL · On-site

$28.50 - $41.25/hr

... rigging requirements. Demonstrated teamwork, initiative and positive attitude. Valid driver ... wind turbine and solar power converters and inverters. Experience in high voltage switching.

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Traveling Wind Turbine Technicians - Maintenance & Large Corrective

Renewable Concepts

Neodesha, KS • On-site

$24 - $52/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

RCL Services is seeking experienced Wind Turbine Technicians to support maintenance, troubleshooting, and major component projects on utility-scale wind turbines throughout the United States.

Responsibilities
  • Perform scheduled maintenance, inspections, and corrective repairs
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and control system issues
  • Execute work in accordance with OEM procedures and safety requirements
  • Complete service reports, work orders, and project documentation
  • Support major component replacements including gearboxes, generators, main bearings, blades, yaw systems, and other drivetrain components
  • Travel as required to support customer projects
Compensation

$24–$52 per hour, based on experience, certifications, platform qualifications, and project scope.

Why Join RCL Services?
  • Long-term project opportunities
  • Overtime potential
  • Travel assignments nationwide
  • Career development within the renewable energy industry
  • Opportunity to support maintenance and major component projects across multiple turbine platforms

Technicians with prior experience performing maintenance, troubleshooting, or major component work on Siemens, V82, or similar utility-scale wind turbine platforms are strongly encouraged to apply.

Requirements

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
  • Ability to climb wind turbines and work at heights up to 300 feet
  • Ability to work in confined spaces and varying weather conditions
  • Ability to meet site-specific physical and safety requirements
  • Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and troubleshooting principles
Preferred Experience
  • Wind turbine maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Major component replacement experience
  • PLC, converter, and electrical diagnostics experience
  • Experience on utility-scale wind turbine platforms
  • GWO BST, BTT, ART, OSHA 10, NFPA 70E, First Aid/CPR/AED, or equivalent industry certifications
  • Rigging, lifting, crane/hoist, and signaling experience

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, along with HSA options, available from day one.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) plan with a 4% match, fully vested after two years.
  • Two weeks of paid Parental Leave.
  • Tuition Reimbursement offered.