Overview
FairWind Inc. is a global leader in wind turbine installation and service solutions, specializing in high-quality maintenance, commissioning, and troubleshooting services for various wind turbine models. The company is seeking skilled Wind Turbine Technicians – Install to assemble, install, and commission wind turbines across North America, ensuring safety and adherence to specifications.
Responsibilities
- Install wind turbine components, including towers, nacelles, hubs, and blades.
- Perform mechanical and electrical assembly of turbine systems.
- Follow manufacturer installation manuals and technical documentation.
- Adhere to OSHA, GWO, and site-specific safety protocols.
- Assist with torquing, tensioning, cabling, and alignment of turbine components.
- Operate rigging, hoists, and power tools in compliance with safety regulations.
- Document work progress using job site reports and checklists.
Requirements
- 1+ year of wind turbine installation or maintenance experience preferred.
- Comfortable working at heights exceeding 300 feet.
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and work in physically demanding environments.
- Strong understanding of basic mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel extensively.
- GWO (Global Wind Organization) training preferred.
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Benefits
- Competitive pay with opportunities for advancement
- Paid travel, lodging, and per diem for out-of-town work
- Industry-leading training and certifications
- A fast-growing, team-oriented environment in the renewable energy sector