Job Title: GE-Certified Wind Turbine Technician – Installation, Commissioning & Service (Travel Role)
Location: Nationwide travel across the USA & Canada
Employment Type: Full-time
Power the future of renewable energy.
We’re hiring experienced GE-certified Wind Turbine Technicians – including installation technicians, commissioning technicians, and LOTO-certified techs – to join our traveling teams. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge GE wind turbines, support wind farm construction, and ensure safe, reliable operation of renewable energy assets across North America.
Key Responsibilities
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Travel to wind farms for installation, commissioning, and maintenance work.
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Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and test GE wind turbine systems.
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Follow GE procedures, OEM standards, and safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).
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Assist with tower assembly, nacelle installation, and hub work during new builds.
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Complete accurate documentation (commissioning records, service reports, timesheets).
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Operate company vehicles safely.
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Work at height and in all weather conditions.
GE Technician Levels
Level 1 – Complete GE Tech Essentials LOTO Training, GE Turbine Fundamentals Training, assist in nacelle/hub tasks under Level 2 guidance.
Level 2 – All Level 1 tasks plus GE Converter Fundamentals Training, assist Level 3 with tower troubleshooting.
Level 3 – Lead installation, commissioning, or service activities; complete GE Advanced Troubleshooting & SCADA Training; troubleshoot during reliability testing.
Required Qualifications
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GE turbine certification (Tech 1, 2, or 3) – installation experience highly valued.
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High school diploma or equivalent.
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Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (last 5 years).
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Ability to climb up to 300 ft and lift 50 lbs.
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Proficiency with basic power tools and Microsoft Office.
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Current wind technician safety certifications: Tower Rescue, CPR, First Aid, AED, OSHA 10, Competent Climber, Confined Space, Working at Heights, NFPA 70, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).
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GWO certifications and additional OEM training preferred.
What We Offer
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Competitive pay with loyalty and referral bonuses.
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401(k) with company match.
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Company-provided vehicle for work-related travel.
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Full health, dental, and vision coverage.
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Life insurance coverage.
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Steady, year-round work with nationwide travel opportunities.
Apply today to join a team of skilled wind energy professionals dedicated to safety, quality, and the growth of renewable energy.
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Harry Willats