Field Service Technician-Snyder Texas

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Position Summary:

• Field Service Technician positions now available the Coyote Wind Farm in Snyder Texas, Scurry County . This is a 3 years service contract for (48) SG145s and (11) 2.415-108s wind turbine generators. The Field Service Technician will perform planned and unplanned maintenance including troubleshooting and replacement of parts if necessary in a safe and professional manner on Wind Turbines. Detailed records and parts used must be completed for all work performed. Technicians report to site management and communicate needs and or safety issues that arise. Perform first class work on preventive maintenance to be completed on time and right the first time.

• Travel up to 30%

• Relocation may be offered for this role should it be necessary.

Responsibilities:

• Performs mainly pre-defined, technical tasks (for example, basic commissioning of products and systems, integration of components to a system, basic engineering, maintenance jobs) and work packages on-site and remotely.

• Supports customer remotely and onsite, and provides 2nd and 3rd level user support in case of arising issues.

• Coordinates and accomplishes defined service operations and/or resolves product issues for customers equipment.

• Supports in generating sales leads for pre-defined service offers and contributes to planning activities.

• Adheres to defined processes and applicable regulations.

Required Knowledge/ Skills, Education, and Experience :

• Driving is an essential function of the job and applicants must have a valid driver’s license at the time of application with an acceptable driving record.  Employees must maintain a valid license and acceptable driving record and may be subject to periodic DMV checks of their license.

• Must have 1 year of Wind Technician experience or 6 months in a related program paired with 6 months on a wind site

• Preferable minimum of 6 months training within the wind energy industry

• Physically and mentally able to work suspended from heights and in confined spaces

• Climb Wind towers (up to 300 feet) multiple times and at times without climbing aids or lifts

• Willing to travel up to 30%

• High school diploma or equivalent ( Degree or Certificate in Wind Energy is preferable)

• Must meet body weight restrictions of 265 lbs. or less as required by the equipment safety regulations

• Must pass a physical administered by a medical examiner to ensure ability to safely perform the job functions and meet the physical demands of the position

• Must have clean driving record and pass pre-hire drug screening

• Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

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Preferred Knowledge/ Skills, Education, and Experience:

• Certification from a Renewable Energy or Wind Technical Program

• Hands on work experience as a Field Service Technician at a Wind Power site

• Relevant work experience e.g. electrical, mechanical, hydraulic maintenance/troubleshooting in a military, industrial or automotive setting.

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