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Position Summary: O&M Technician

The O&M Technician provides the organization with a knowledgeable, multi-skilled, troubleshooting expert who maintains and operates the wind power plant.

Responsibilities/Duties include:

  • The O&M Technician will be a team player performing operations, maintenance and technical support to achieve safe, cost effective operation and maintenance of the facility with minimum supervision. 
  • Maintain and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical or control systems. 
  • Operate the facility during start-up, shutdown, normal, and emergency conditions in accordance with operating procedures and instructions to maintain a safe and efficient operation. 
  • Assist in the administration of the facility in areas such as development of operating procedures, environmental reporting, purchasing, and inventory and other areas necessary to support the Service Maintenance Agreements. 
  • Perform/direct housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean safe work environment and professional appearance. 
  • Work within and ensure strict adherence to all safety and environmental procedures.  
  • Ensure environmental compliance with regulation, customer requirements and industry best practices.
  • This position will require mandatory scheduled & unscheduled travel.  Travel will be scheduled if able, but there may be times where emergency travel is required.

Core Competencies/Skills/Behaviors:

  • This position requires a highly flexible individual capable of becoming multi-skilled and working in a team environment performing various team support functions.
  • Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather, climb ladders without assistance, and work at heights greater than 80 meters (250 feet).
  • Ability to move and manipulate up to 45 kg (100 pounds).

Education and Experience:

  • Minimum one year of directly related experience. SCADA knowledge is a plus.
  • Education or experience in mechanical maintenance, electrical maintenance, or instrumentation and controls.

Please Note:

All applications to this position must include a resume and a cover letter that includes salary history, compensation requirements, and a summary of your qualifications for the job based on the details of the job posting. 

Goldwind Americas is an equal opportunity employer.