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Wind Turbine Technician

Kingsville, TX ยท On-site

$28 - $40/hr

Wind Turbine Technicians are needed for work across Texas. This position requires experience with ... Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed * Willingness to travel to various ...

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Wind Turbine Technician

Kingsville, TX ยท On-site

$28 - $40/hr

Wind Turbine Technicians are needed for work across Texas. This position requires experience with ... Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed * Willingness to travel to various ...

Wind Turbine Technician - Power

Wasco, OR ยท On-site

$28.50 - $41.25/hr

Work overtime on holidays, weekends, and on short notice participating in an on-call schedule ... rigging requirements. * Exemplary teamwork, initiative, and positive attitude. * Valid driver ...

Wind Turbine Technician - Power

Rosamond, CA ยท On-site

$31.25 - $45.50/hr

Willing to work overtime on holidays, weekends, and on short notice participating in an on-call ... rigging requirements. Demonstrated teamwork, initiative and positive attitude. Valid driver ...

Wind Turbine Technician - Power

Rosamond, CA ยท On-site

$31.25 - $45.50/hr

Willing to work overtime on holidays, weekends, and on short notice participating in an on-call ... rigging requirements. Demonstrated teamwork, initiative and positive attitude. Valid driver ...

Wind Turbine Technician - Power

Moro, OR ยท On-site

$28.50 - $41.25/hr

Willing to work overtime on holidays, weekends, and on short notice participating in an on-call ... rigging requirements. Demonstrated teamwork, initiative and positive attitude. Valid driver ...

Wind Turbine Technician - Power

Mathis, TX ยท On-site

$31.25 - $45.50/hr

Willing to work overtime on holidays, weekends, and on short notice participating in an on-call ... rigging requirements. Demonstrated teamwork, initiative and positive attitude. Valid driver ...

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How much do weekend wind turbine rigger jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend wind turbine rigger in the United States is $47,800.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $55,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Wind Turbine Rigger vs Wind Turbine Technician?

AspectWeekend Wind Turbine RiggerWind Turbine Technician
CertificationsOSHA safety training, rigging certificationsOSHA safety training, electrical and mechanical certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor turbine installationsOperational turbines, maintenance sites
Job FocusAssembling and installing turbine componentsMaintaining, troubleshooting, repairing turbines

Weekend Wind Turbine Riggers primarily focus on assembling and installing turbines during scheduled work hours, often on construction sites. Wind Turbine Technicians handle ongoing maintenance and repairs once turbines are operational. While both roles require safety certifications and work outdoors, their responsibilities differ in installation versus maintenance tasks.

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Wind Turbine Technician - Installation

FairWind Inc.

Spring, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time, Per diem

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Description:

Location: North America
Employment Type: Full-Time
Travel Required: Yes (100%)

About FairWind

FairWind Inc. is a global leader in wind turbine installation and service solutions. We specialize in providing high-quality maintenance, commissioning, and troubleshooting services for a broad range of wind turbine models, including those from GE. With a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and excellence, FairWind has earned its reputation as a trusted partner in the renewable energy industry.

Position Summary

We are seeking skilled Wind Turbine Technicians โ€“ Install to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling, installing, and commissioning wind turbines at project sites across North America. You will work in a team-based environment, ensuring that installations are completed safely, on time, and according to manufacturer specifications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Install wind turbine components, including towers, nacelles, hubs, and blades.
  • Perform mechanical and electrical assembly of turbine systems.
  • Follow manufacturer installation manuals and technical documentation.
  • Adhere to OSHA, GWO, and site-specific safety protocols.
  • Assist with torquing, tensioning, cabling, and alignment of turbine components.
  • Operate rigging, hoists, and power tools in compliance with safety regulations.
  • Document work progress using job site reports and checklists.
What We Offer

Competitive pay with opportunities for advancement
Paid travel, lodging, and per diem for out-of-town work
Industry-leading training and certifications
A fast-growing, team-oriented environment in the renewable energy sector

Requirements:
  • 1+ year of wind turbine installation or maintenance experience preferred (entry-level candidates with mechanical or electrical backgrounds may be considered).
  • Comfortable working at heights exceeding 300 feet.
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and work in physically demanding environments.
  • Strong understanding of basic mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Valid driverโ€™s license and ability to travel extensively.
  • GWO (Global Wind Organization) training preferred (can be provided).
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.