Position: Wind Turbine Technician Type: Full Time Location: Windrise Wind Project – 29km southwest of Fort Macleod, AB We have exciting new opportunities for those who are looking to enhance their development, or perhaps join the work in the Wind Industry. As a Technician, you will learn and apply skills in the area of mechanics, rigging, electrical and quality control. All while being a key part in the overall construction of wind turbine towers. Key Accountabilities:

• Perform wind turbine construction and/or installation tasks as assigned. This includes introductory operation and use of tools and basic turbine equipment.
• Adhere to all safety standards and procedures, including identifying risks and gaps in safety execution in the operational environment.
• Adapt and work with the various crews - Grout, Quality Control, Pre-Assembly, Electrical, Mechanical, Top out, Tensioning.
• Gather and give updates on the status of the construction of the wind turbine tower.
• Follow instructions and adhere to erecting schedules, and execution plans.
• Assist team members in accomplishing mutual goals, support and promote a positive work environment and culture.
• Proactively identify improvement opportunities on job related processes and procedures
• Demonstrate a strong customer focus at all times.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum one (1) years’ experience working with hydraulic, electrical, mechanical and/or composite skills OR in absence of experience, a certificate of completion from an accepted Wind Technician program of equivalent scope, or experience working in a construction related industry.
• Must be able to effectively communicate; including oral and written correspondence.
• Ability to demonstrate basic industrial safety practices/protocols.
• Experience using basic power and hydraulic tools.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to follow directions with precise execution.
• Enhanced Interpersonal skills and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work with basic computer programs, as well as various applications (i.e., safety management system).
• Ability to read, interpret and understand basic drawings and schematics.

*Note – the above qualifications are typically for a Technician 1, more experience and knowledge will be required to move to various crews as a Technician 2 and/or Technician 3 levels). Asset Qualifications:

• Completion of the Basic Safety Training Standard through the Global Wind Organization (GWO).
• Completion of Advanced Rescue Training.
• Completion of Enhanced First Aid Training.
• Completion of a Wind Turbine Technician Certification.
• Completion of a Confined Space Entry/Monitor Certificate.
• Comfort working remotely in a wind turbine as part of a team with limited supervisory interaction.

Working Conditions:

• Employees will need a strong field of vision including visual depth perception and ability to distinguish colors.
• Able to work at extreme heights, in demanding physical and inclement weather conditions.
• Travel will be required.
• Overtime will be required, including working a flexible and variable work schedule as needed to meet business objectives.

Job Type:

• Full-time

Work remotely:

• No