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Tetra Tech · 3 months ago

Local Wind Turbine Technician - Green River, IL

Tetra Tech is a leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, and they are seeking a Wind Turbine Technician to join their Gemini team in Green River, IL. The role involves operations and maintenance of various services related to wind turbines, focusing on safety and quality while troubleshooting mechanical and electrical components.

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Responsibilities

Carry out duties with a primary focus on safety and quality
Understand both the metric and imperial measurement systems
Consistently complete timecards with detailed descriptions of work performed, expense reports for reimbursement of airline baggage fees, company vehicle car washes and other job-related incidentals eligible for repayment
Read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
Apply principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to design and production of various goods and services
Problem-solve issues as they arise
Troubleshoot equipment, machines, wiring or computer programs issues
Understand direct current electricity, alternating current electricity, and electronics
Write reports, complete work orders, chart information and track progress on tasks
Effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and fellow employees
Lead teams, train new employees, and complete reports when needed
Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards
Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness
Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns
Additional duties as required

Qualification

Electrical experienceMechanical experienceTurbine-related machinery knowledgeTroubleshooting skillsCircuit board knowledgeWind Technician CertificationSafety awarenessFluent English communicationTeam leadership

Required

Electrical or Mechanical experience of at least four years
Possess excellent electrical and mechanical skills
Knowledge of turbine-related machinery and tools, including their design, uses, repair and maintenance
Knowledge of circuit boards, electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, including applications and programming
Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for protection of people, property, and institutions
Willing to learn and progress into a stronger role, such as troubleshooting, commissioning or serving as lead technician on site
Any experience with turbine technology and/or being up-tower on platforms welcomed, including Solar/Off-shore experience
Ability to read and interpret schematics, diagrams, work instructions, manuals
Fluent English verbal and written communications skills are required
Must have current valid driver's license and fit-to-drive record with no more than two moving violations in the past three years, including passing a Motor Vehicle Record
Ability to pass a criminal background check (project/client dependent and you will be notified if needed)
Able to travel for training and other company functions up to 10%
Capable of lifting at least 40-100 lbs
Capable of bending, twisting, and lifting items overhead
Capable of climbing a wind tower up to 400 ft in height up to three times daily

Preferred

If entry-level, provide proof of Wind Technician Certification from an accredited Wind Academy or equivalent Trade School

Benefits

Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
Merit-based financial rewards.
Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

Company

Tetra Tech

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Tetra Tech provides innovative solutions focused on water, the environment and energy for the government and commercial clients.

H1B Sponsorship

Tetra Tech has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2021 (13)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$500M
2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1991-12-17IPO

Leadership Team

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Dan Batrack
CEO
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Craig Christensen
SVP - CIO
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