Wind Technician I, EDP

EDP

Location:

United States, Carnegie, OK

Category:

Energy

Contract Type:

Not provided

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

Exciting entry-level position, the Wind Technician I is an essential member of the Wind Farm that is responsible for the on-site operations, maintenance, repairs, and replacement of equipment at one of EDPR NA’s wind-energy generation sites. Tasks include but are not limited to completing Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO), Tail Board, and documentation that is necessary to support wind turbine maintenance safely. This team member will also conduct inspections of equipment, tools, and facilities for compliance with EDPR policies, governmental safety guidelines, and environmental regulations. The ideal candidate is seeking an opportunity to showcase their knowledge and skills in a dynamic team setting with a passion for renewable energy as EDPR is changing tomorrow now!

Job Responsibility:

Ensure proper operation and maintenance of wind turbines and associated wind plant equipment including substation and tower switchgear
proactively look for improvement opportunities to job-appropriate processes and procedures and communicate through appropriate channels or implement improvements using the appropriate control management protocol
identify gaps in safety standards and safety risks in the environment, implement effective risk mitigation and provide recommendations to higher-level technical staff and management
demonstrate and promote integrity, strong initiative, and teamwork
comply with all pertinent environmental health and safety programs and act as a safety role model
work with and respond to EDPRs Remote Operations Control Center when necessary to coordinate remote operations
complete all required training in a satisfactory manner and timeframe
participate in on-the-job training with on-site personnel
document all work performed using computer-based service reporting procedures
adhere to internal controls in effect
additional duties as required

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent
technical school education preferred
strong mechanical background, specifically gearing-related
1 – 2 years relevant experience in wind energy or a related industry (preferred)
understanding of Microsoft products and complementing products
experience with power plant operations and maintenance, wind plant operations and turbines (including turbine power converters specifically), high voltage switching, and post-operational repair and maintenance of turbines (preferred)
familiarity with maintenance and electronic testing equipment (e.g., voltage testers, amp clamps, hydraulic torque equipment, alignment tools, various hand, and power tools) and with heavy equipment required for facility maintenance including working knowledge of crane and rigging requirements (preferred)
proficient knowledge of SQL Server software, facility management, reporting systems, and computerized diagnostic and troubleshooting tools (preferred)
willingness and ability to pass a background investigation and drug test
valid driver’s license with a safe driving record

Nice to have:

Basic computer operation skills, familiarity with internet-based program navigation, and ability to generate and interpret computer data
ability to read, interpret and understand drawings and schematics to validate work activity and ensure that risks are identified and mitigated

What we offer:

Positive and innovative work environment that promotes collaboration and agile decision-making
flexible, healthy, and inclusive workplace with a range of attractive benefits
meaningful work experience and prepare our people for future challenges through different opportunities for development and internal mobility

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

March 28, 2025

Expiration:

April 11, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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