Brookfield Renewable U.S.
Wind Technician | Apply Now!
๐ Location: Wailuku, HI 96793, USA
๐ข Company: TerraForm Power
๐ผ Job Type: Full-Time | On-site | Repair & Maintenance
๐ Requisition Number: WINDT004874
๐ Power the Future with Renewable Energy!
Join TerraForm Power as a Wind Technician at Kaheawa Wind Power I & II, where you will play a key role in maintaining and optimizing wind turbines, high-voltage systems, and associated equipment. In this hands-on role, youโll perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs while ensuring the highest standards of safety and operational efficiency.
๐ง Your Responsibilities:
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Strictly adhering to health, safety, security, and environmental procedures while maintaining a safe working environment.
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Performing planned and corrective maintenance on wind turbines, including electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical components.
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Diagnosing and troubleshooting advanced PLC, electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems across multiple turbine platforms.
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Conducting high, medium, and low-voltage switching operations in collaboration with the High Voltage Technician.
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Training and mentoring other technicians on turbine maintenance and troubleshooting best practices.
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Documenting work activities, maintenance logs, and parts usage in the computer-based management system.
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Generating and managing purchase requisitions, tracking deliveries, and coordinating with Accounts Payable.
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Operating company vehicles and maintaining tools and equipment in top condition.
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Assisting in contractor monitoring and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
๐ Education & Skills
โ๏ธ High school diploma or GED required; vocational training in electrical engineering preferred.
โ๏ธ Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of variable pitch, variable speed wind turbines.
โ๏ธ Ability to climb towers up to 90 meters, sometimes in challenging weather conditions.
โ๏ธ Physical capability to lift and move up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 100 lbs with assistance.
โ๏ธ Strong proficiency in electrical troubleshooting and color-coded wiring systems.
โ๏ธ Familiarity with GE 1.5 se wind turbines is preferred.
โ๏ธ Experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) is a plus.
โ๏ธ Substation, relay, and high-voltage (HV) experience preferred.
โ๏ธ Proficiency in Windows-based applications such as Outlook, Excel, and Word.
โ๏ธ Working knowledge of OSHA safety standards and TerraForm Power HSS&E programs.
โ๏ธ Valid U.S. Driverโs License is required.
๐ Certifications Youโll Need (or Obtain Within 3 Months):
๐๏ธ Tower Climbing and Rescue
๐ Confined Space Rescue
โ๏ธ First Aid, CPR, AED, Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP)
โก NFPA 70E (Electrical Safety in the Workplace)
๐ Class III, IV, and V Forklift Operation
๐ Rigging and Signalman Certification
๐ฐ What We Offer:
๐ Competitive Salary & Comprehensive Benefits
๐ Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
๐ State-of-the-Art Training Programs
๐ Career Growth & Development Opportunities
๐ง Cutting-Edge Equipment & Technology
If youโre passionate about renewable energy and looking for an opportunity to grow your career in wind technology, this is the job for you!
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