Description
Location: 100% Travel
Position Type: Full-Time
About Us:
FairWind is a leader in wind turbine installation, maintenance, and commissioning across North America. We are seeking experienced, adaptable, and detail-oriented Multi-Brand Wind Turbine Technicians to join our growing team. If you have hands-on expertise with one or more of the major wind turbine manufacturers (GE, Vestas, SGRE) and a passion for solving complex technical challenges, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance on various wind turbine models, with a focus on multi-brand platforms.
- Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic issues efficiently and accurately.
- Special focus on legacy models, including NEG Micon, older GE 1.5 MW platforms, V82, and V47 turbines.
- Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure optimal turbine performance and minimize downtime.
- Interpret electrical and mechanical schematics, as well as technical documentation, across multiple OEM platforms.
- Collaborate with site teams and leadership to report issues, provide technical insights, and drive operational excellence.
- Follow all safety protocols and ensure compliance with industry and company safety standards.
- Document all maintenance activities, inspections, and troubleshooting reports accurately.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and multi-platform training.
- Collaborative and safety-focused work environment.
- Travel opportunities to key wind sites across North America.
If you're an experienced wind turbine technician with multi-brand expertise and thrive in a fast-paced, technical environment, apply today to be part of the FairWind team!
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience with wind turbines, including at least one major OEM (GE, Vestas, SGRE); experience with multiple OEMs preferred.
- Specialized knowledge of legacy turbine models (e.g., NEG Micon, GE 1.5, Vestas V82/V47) is a strong plus.
- Proven ability to commission turbines and troubleshoot complex systems with minimal supervision.
- Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
- Ability to interpret technical documentation and work from schematics.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as needed for project assignments.
- Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and under challenging weather conditions.
- GWO certification or willingness to obtain it preferred.