Vestas Wind Technology, Inc.

Wind Turbine Technician II - 2 Openings

Wasco, OR Biglow Canyon

Offering $2, Sign On Bonus - Details below

At Vestas, we’re not just offering you a job, but an opportunity to elevate your career. If you’re equipped with Basic Safety Training (BST), Basic Technical Training (BTT), and Advanced Rescue Training (ART) certifications from the Global Wind Organization (GWO), consider yourself already one step ahead! To show our appreciation for the of expertise you bring along, we’re excited to offer a $2, USD / $3, CAD sign-on bonus.

WHO WE ARE

At Vestas, we live our company values of Accountability, Collaboration, Simplicity and Passion. In an innovative and evolving industry, we change quickly to meet the needs of our customers.

Our motivation is to preserve the environment through sustainable energy solutions. If this aligns with your values and enthusiasm, we want to hear from you!

A DAY IN THE LIFE

• This Site Offers : the largest National Scenic Area of the Columbia River Gorge with breathtaking & stunning views of canyons, trails, waterfalls, & volcanos;
• along with the seven wonders of Oregon - the Oregon Coast, Mt. Hood, Crater Lake, the Painted Hills, the Wallowas & Smith Rock;

inclusive of biking, hiking, fishing, watersports, & much more...

In this position, you’ll use your skills and training to perform maintenance and / or installation work on assigned wind turbines under minimal supervision.

You will be provided with defined schedules and procedures including safety protocol, verbal / written instructions, but you may provide mentorship to entry-level technicians.

During a typical day, you may be working feet above the ground, or working in small spaces to perform maintenance and repairs.

You’ll be outside, and sometimes the weather isn’t great. You’ll be climbing, carrying tools and equipment and moving parts to complete your work.

Teamwork is a priority here, and our reputation for professionalism, safety and attention to detail are important to our customers.

We also encourage recommendations to improve the safety and quality of our work.

MORE ABOUT YOU

You will need a safety-focused mindset

Your positive attitude will contribute to your ability to work in a team environment, while being motivated and taking initiative in daily tasks

You can identify solutions to issues with process of elimination

You will bring at least a year of wind experience or 2-3 years of experience in an applicable background, including mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting experience

WHAT YOU’LL RECEIVE

We offer an attractive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry, including :

Benefits coverage within your first month

State-of-the-art Training Program

Paid Time Off (PTO), 3 weeks accrued

Excellent (k) plan

Global bonus

It is the policy of Vestas to afford equal employment opportunity without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, or national origin, and to afford equal opportunity to veterans and individuals with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, provincial, or local law.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and / or interview process should notify a representative within the People & Culture department.

DEIB Statement

At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion.

As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry".

Last updated : 2024-05-22