ALLETE · 2 hours ago
Internship - Wind Technician
New Salem, ND
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$20/hr - $20/hrALLETE is a company that maintains and supports renewable energy projects, ensuring safe and environmentally responsible management. The Wind Technician internship involves assisting with the maintenance and repair of wind turbines, troubleshooting mechanical and electronic issues, and adhering to standard operating procedures.
EnergyReal EstateRenewable EnergySolar
Responsibilities
Assist in performing regular preventative maintenance and repairs of wind turbines
Assist in the troubleshooting, identification, and implementation of electronic and mechanical failures, problems, and corrective actions
Work within clearly defined standard operating procedures and adheres to quality guidelines
Additional duties include: bolt torquing/tensioning, compound maintenance, UAS/drone operation, equipment operations, general labor, and other related duties
Qualification
Required
Must currently be enrolled in one of the following: A two year technical degree program with an anticipated graduation date between December 2026 and June 2027 OR A bachelor's degree program with an anticipated graduation date between December 2026 and June 2028
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license as occasional travel may be required
Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather, climb ladders without assistance, and work at heights greater than 250 feet from the ground surface
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Tools: Outlook, Excel, and Word
This position may be subject to assessment of skills, job match and/or aptitude
Preferred
Preferred majors include Wind Technician, Electrical, Instrumentation & Control, Electronics/Fiber Optic, Mechanical Maintenance, Power Plant, or related field
Preferred majors include Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering
Benefits
Retirement Benefits
Medical
Flexible Spending Accounts
Community Engagement, and more.
Company
ALLETE
ALLETE is an energy company. Minnkota Power Cooperative firm. It is a sub-organization of ALLETE Clean Energy.
Founded in 1906
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (1)
2024 (1)
2021 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$750MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-08-06Grant· $700M
2024-05-06Private Equity
2024-05-06Acquired
Leadership Team
Bethany M Owen
President & CEO and Member of the Board of Directors
Amna Hanson, SHRM-CP
Human Resources Business Partner- Employee Relations
Recent News
2025-12-16
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