TAKKION · 2 days ago
Local Wind Technician (Black Rock / Elk Garden, WV)
Elk Garden,WV,US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expTAKKION is seeking motivated and safety-focused Wind Technicians to join their team at the Black Rock site in Elk Garden, WV. This role involves working alongside strong leadership and field teams to ensure safe and reliable turbine operations, with opportunities for career growth through training and certification pathways.
LogisticsSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Participate in daily safety meetings and Job Safety Analyses
Inspect tools and equipment to ensure safe operation
Inspect the exterior and physical integrity of wind turbine towers
Climb towers to inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair turbine equipment
Perform mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting and repairs
Test electrical components and systems
Replace worn or malfunctioning components
Follow maintenance manuals and standard operating procedures
Complete written and electronic work reports accurately
Maintain end-of-day housekeeping standards
Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Participate in daily safety meetings and Job Safety Analyses
Inspect tools and equipment to ensure safe operation
Inspect the exterior and physical integrity of wind turbine towers
Climb towers to inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair turbine equipment
Perform mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting and repairs
Test electrical components and systems
Replace worn or malfunctioning components
Follow maintenance manuals and standard operating procedures
Complete written and electronic work reports accurately
Maintain end-of-day housekeeping standards
Perform other job-related duties as assigned
High School Diploma or equivalent
At least one year of related maintenance experience
Must understand and be able to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair, all mechanical, hydraulic, braking, and electrical systems of a turbine
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Must have a team-driven attitude
Ability to work on a diverse team
Ability to use technology apps and devices
Ability to climb ladder systems with tools to heights of 260 feet or more
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
Ability to work in varying and sometimes extreme weather conditions
Ability to work in confined spaces
Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment
Ability to work beyond normal operating hours based on business needs
Preferred
Active GWO Basic Safety Training certificate
At least one year of experience working around heavy equipment
Prior wind turbine experience
Active or near-complete wind certifications (GWO preferred)
Mechanical, electrical, construction, or military background
Strong technical aptitude and willingness to learn
Comfortable working at heights
Coachable, motivated, and safety-driven
Benefits
Travel expenses and per diem provided when supporting sites away from the home base
Company
TAKKION
Takkion is the independent provider of logistics, field support, and technical repair services to the Renewable Energy industry globally.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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