Description

As a Repair Technician II at Vestas, you will take on a crucial role in the wind energy sector, providing essential support across multiple projects and sites. This remote, hourly position requires 100% travel across the North West. With overtime, travel, and supplemental earnings, Repair Technicians have the potential to earn over $100,000 per year. If you appreciate travel and are eager to develop your electrical and mechanical skills while working on impactful projects, join our Repair Team and help power communities with clean energy.

Company Culture and Environment

At Vestas, we are committed to a culture that promotes safety, collaboration, and continuous learning. Our team is focused on innovation and engineering excellence, and we believe in empowering employees to thrive in their roles.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We provide comprehensive training programs and certifications to aid your professional development. Opportunities for career progression and pay-for-certification growth are integral to our commitment to your career advancement.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

Joining our team means participating in an international company that prioritizes safety, support, and personal growth. We provide:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
• Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.
• 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and disability coverage.
• An established safety culture and an inclusive workplace.

Compensation and Benefits

The base pay salary range for this position is \(27.43 to \)33.43 per hour, with potential for additional variable compensation. We offer a one-time sign-on bonus of \(2,500 USD / \)3,300 CAD for eligible candidates. Additional pay will be determined based on experience and qualifications.

Why you should apply for this position today

This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the growing field of renewable energy and join a team dedicated to transforming how the world is powered. By joining Vestas, you’ll be part of an industry that fuels progress, while advancing your own career in a supportive environment.

Skills

• Problem-solving abilities and an engaged approach to responsibilities.
• Collaborative mindset, with the ability to work well with diverse teams.
• Safety-conscious, committed to best practices.
• Physically fit, comfortable working in various conditions and at heights.
• Proficient in English, both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain wind turbines with your team.
• Travel to various sites, engage in travel management and cost coding.
• Conduct safety inspections to ensure a secure working environment.
• Handle advanced problem-solving tasks with effective self-management.
• Oversee the full life cycle of turbine construction and installation projects.
• Experience a variety of turbine platforms and team environments.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months with a Wind Technician certificate, 1 year of wind turbine experience, or 2 years in mechanical or electrical fields.
• High school diploma (or equivalent), valid driver’s license, and legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Wind Technician certificate or relevant experience in mechanical or electrical fields.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 6 months in a wind technician role, or 1 year of wind turbine experience, or 2 years in mechanical or electrical fields.

Why work in Portland, OR

Portland is renowned for its vibrant culture, progressive values, and commitment to sustainability. The city offers a thriving job market, exceptional outdoor recreational opportunities, and a strong emphasis on community engagement. With a rich arts scene and diverse culinary offerings, Portland provides a fulfilling lifestyle that supports both personal and professional growth.