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BHI Energy

Wind Blade Technician

... 100% travel required * High School Diploma / GED * Minimum of 2-3 years of composite repair experience OR minimum 1 year field experience AND graduate of a Wind Tech and/or accredited Program.

RNWBL

Troubleshooter -Wind Tech III

$38K - $49K/yr

Eligibility Requirements • Ability to travel and mobilize quickly to different site locations ... Career Growth Opportunities within Wind, Solar, and BESS sectors * Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

RWE

Wind Farm Technician II

TX · On-site

... Wind Tech Certificate * Unrestricted driver license in good standing * Wind turbine experience ... Ability and willingness to travel to and from job sites as assigned * Intermediate PC/Laptop skills

RWE

Wind Farm Technician II

Taft, TX · On-site

... Wind Tech Certificate * Unrestricted driver license in good standing * Wind turbine experience ... Ability and willingness to travel to and from job sites as assigned * Intermediate PC/Laptop skills

RWE

Wind Farm Technician II

Roscoe, TX

... Wind Tech Certificate * Unrestricted driver license in good standing * Wind turbine experience ... Ability and willingness to travel to and from job sites as assigned * Intermediate PC/Laptop skills

RWE

... Wind Tech Certificate * Unrestricted driver license in good standing * Wind turbine experience ... Ability and willingness to travel to and from job sites as assigned * Intermediate PC/Laptop skills

RWE

Wind Farm Technician II

Woodsboro, TX · On-site

... Wind Tech Certificate * Unrestricted driver license in good standing * Wind turbine experience ... Ability and willingness to travel to and from job sites as assigned * Intermediate PC/Laptop skills

RWE

Wind Farm Technician II

Taft, TX

... Wind Tech Certificate * Unrestricted driver license in good standing * Wind turbine experience ... Ability and willingness to travel to and from job sites as assigned * Intermediate PC/Laptop skills

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How much do traveling wind tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for traveling wind tech in the United States is $23.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Traveling Wind Techs?

Traveling Wind Techs, short for Traveling Wind Technicians, are skilled professionals who install, maintain, and repair wind turbines at various locations. Unlike stationary wind techs who work at one wind farm, traveling wind techs move between multiple sites, often across states or regions, to address maintenance needs or assist with turbine installations. This job requires flexibility, a strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, and the ability to work at heights. Traveling Wind Techs play a vital role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of wind energy production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Traveling Wind Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Traveling Wind Tech, you need strong mechanical aptitude, electrical knowledge, and a technical diploma or associate degree in wind energy or a related field. Familiarity with wind turbine systems, safety certifications such as OSHA 10 or GWO, and experience with diagnostic tools are typically required. Excellent problem-solving, adaptability, and communication skills help you succeed in varied locations and challenging conditions. These skills ensure safe, efficient maintenance and repair of wind turbines, which is crucial for minimizing downtime and supporting renewable energy production.

What are some common challenges Traveling Wind Techs face while working on remote sites?

Traveling Wind Techs often encounter challenges such as adapting to varying weather conditions, working at significant heights, and adjusting to different site protocols across multiple locations. The remote nature of the job can also mean long periods away from home and limited access to immediate support resources. However, these challenges are balanced by strong camaraderie among team members and the opportunity to gain diverse experience by working on a variety of wind turbine models and sites.

What is the difference between Traveling Wind Tech vs Wind Turbine Technician?

AspectTraveling Wind TechWind Turbine Technician
CertificationsTypically requires OSHA safety training, technical certifications, and possibly wind-specific certificationsRequires OSHA safety training, technical certifications, and wind-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentTraveling to various wind farm locations, working outdoors in different conditionsStationary at a specific wind farm or turbine site, outdoor work
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed by wind energy companies, often traveling between sitesEmployed by wind farm operators or maintenance companies, usually at one site

Traveling Wind Techs and Wind Turbine Technicians share similar certifications and work environments, but Traveling Wind Techs frequently move between sites, while Wind Turbine Technicians often work at a fixed location. Both roles are essential in maintaining wind energy infrastructure.

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Infographic showing various Traveling Wind Tech job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 97% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,010 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

Maintenance Traveling Wind Technician - Entry Level (Tech School Graduates)

Takkion Ops Management LLC

Casper, WY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Description:

Join Our Team!


Are you passionate about renewable energy and have a knack for hands-on maintenance and troubleshooting? We're looking for entry-level Wind Technicians who are graduating from Wind Tech School to be part of our growing team dedicated to maintaining the next generation of wind turbines.

As a Wind Technician you will perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on a Wind Turbine. This is a 100% travel role, for work to be done across the United States.


About Us:

TAKKION is a premier independent service provider of logistics, O&M, and technical repair and remanufacturing services to the renewable energy industry. With the industry's largest network of people and assets across North America, TAKKION is uniquely positioned to support and optimize the growth and lifecycle of renewable energy.


What You'll Do:

  • Perform routine and emergency maintenance on wind turbines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems to identify and resolve issues.
  • Conduct inspections and assessments to detect potential faults or safety risks.
  • Work on both onshore and offshore wind turbine sites (depending on location).
  • Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, issues, and solutions.
  • Work with a dynamic, safety-focused team committed to environmental sustainability.

Why Work with Us?

  • Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive wage with growth opportunities.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more.
  • Career Development: Continuous training and career advancement in the renewable energy industry.
Requirements:Qualifications:


  • Solid foundation in superior safety and quality procedures
  • Graduated from a Wind Tech program.
  • Willing to travel, 100%
  • Not afraid of working from heights
  • 1 year minimum of mechanical experience
  • 1 year minimum of electrical experience
  • General knowledge of hand and power tools and use of tools
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Minimum High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record (including certain speeding violations)
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to climb wind turbines and work at heights up to 300 feet
  • Capability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Comfort working in confined spaces and varying weather conditions
Pre-Employment Requirements:

Candidates must successfully complete a background check and drug screening prior to hiring. This role is considered safety-sensitive and may be subject to ongoing drug and testing in compliance with company policy and regulatory requirements.


TAKKION is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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