DTE Energy · 2 weeks ago
Wind Technician - L223
Breckenridge, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expDTE Energy is one of the nation’s largest diversified energy companies, committed to creating a cleaner environment through renewable energy. The Wind Technician role involves performing preventative and corrective maintenance on wind turbines, ensuring safety and operational efficiency.
EnergyEnergy EfficiencyIndustrialOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Performs inspections, operations and maintenance of wind turbine equipment
Identifies and recognizes when equipment and/or machinery is outside of normal operating limits
Maintains records of work performed and ensures precise measurements, a strict order of operations, and all safety procedures are completed
Follows company safety procedures to ensure all hazardous energy sources are isolated prior to performing work on equipment (e.g., lockout-tagout (LOTO), etc.)
Uses proper communication with coworkers to ensure duties are performed safely and effectively
Assists with warranty claim investigation and management
Responds to call-outs in accordance with pre-specified criteria
Basic understanding of equipment codes relative to the malfunctions to assist with resolution
Completes all internal requisite training/certification within designated time frames
Assists with development and revising operations and maintenance related procedures
Performs and maintains housekeeping standards and duties
Supports routine Preventive and Predictive Maintenance on all turbine systems
Supports Corrective Maintenance efforts on selected equipment when properly trained or supervised
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED with three years of relevant wind experience; OR Associate degree in a relevant field or Wind Certificate, inclusive of one year of relevant wind experience
Experience with AC & DC electrical systems
Experience with rigging, rotating equipment, shaft alignment, torqueing, mechanical drawings, electrical drawings
Basic knowledge of wind turbine software systems and CMMS systems (ie. GE Toolbox and Wind SCADA, Maximo)
Ability to maintain and assist with repair of all mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems of a turbine
Ability to climb heights with tools and equipment, including turbine/tower ladders that may exceed 260 feet
Ability to lift items including heavy equipment, parts, and tools that may weigh more than 50 pounds
Ability to identify problems when a turbine performs abnormally
Ability to meet attendance requirements
Ability to travel to other locations
Has valid Driver's License (NON CDL)
Company
DTE Energy
DTE Energy provides gas & electric utility services to MI homes and businesses.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.17BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-11-18Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2025-09-08Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $7.17B
Leadership Team
David Ruud
Chief Financial Officer
Diane Antishin
Vice President, HR Operations and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer
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