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RWE Clean Energy, LLC

To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

**Functional area:** Operations & Maintenance

**Remuneration:** Non-Exempt

As a **Wind Farm Technician** , you will support the overall operations and maintenance of one or more wind farms and all related facilities to ensure safety and maximize availability in accordance within the Operations mission. This role is responsible for safe execution of scheduled maintenance, troubleshooting and repair activities, training, and safety exercises. This job also maintains accountability and readiness of plant tools, equipment, and vehicles; provides technical guidance to the O&M team; tracks, and maintains records of service activities both scheduled and unscheduled through the digital maintenance management system; and helps maintain the work ethic and culture of the plant O&M team.

**Role Responsibilities** :

+ Ensure that all operations and maintenance activities are performed in a safe manner consistent with policies and procedures established for the wind farm site

+ Assist in conducting acceptance and performance tests on systems and equipment following planned maintenance or outages

+ Perform safety and other wind farm related tasks when assigned and fill in as back up to personnel at other RWE sites when necessary

+ Assist with turbine maintenance including services, major component work and replacement, and troubleshooting

+ Assist with Balance of Plant procedures as needed, including substation and collection system maintenance

+ Adherence to the company’s values and behaviors

**Job Requirements and Experiences** :

+ High School Diploma or equivalent required

+ Associate's degree in sciences or a related field from an accredited school preferred

+ Alternatively, 2-year or 4-year college degree from an accredited school (other than correspondence or on-line) in a technical science like engineering, physics, power, or closely similar

+ Current journeyman or master electrician license preferred

+ Minimum 2 years of work experience in operations and/or maintenance in power generation, transmission and/or distribution

+ Vestas V120 experience preferred

+ Unrestricted driver license in good standing

+ Willing to relocate to within 1 hour drive of site

+ Ability to troubleshoot and repair electromechanical systems with solid foundation in theory of operation is required

+ Read, interpret, and follow electrical, mechanical, & hydraulic circuit drawings

+ Identify energy isolation points and implement LOTO for protection

+ Thorough knowledge of electromechanical relay, hydraulic accumulator, linear transducer, and electrical motor

+ Familiarity with power electronics, motor drives, AC/DC converters

+ Knowledge of computer network communication protocol and theory of operation is desired

+ Ability to understand and communicate root causes required

+ Good communication skills and must value being part of a team

+ Safety- Promote safety for all at all times

+ Initiative - Able to work with minimum supervision and make decisions for all issues related to his/her discipline(s) with limited and/or available information

Physical Requirements:

+ This position is an office-based role with some travel and visits to other RWECE office and field locations

+ Must be able to sit, walk, or stand for long durations of time

**Benefits offered:** Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.

Apply with just a few clicks:** ad code **89479.** Any questions? Contact HR **:** **[email protected]

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Through its subsidiary RWE Clean Energy, RWE is the third largest renewable energy company in the United States, with a presence in most U.S. states from coast to coast. RWE’s team of about 2,000 employees in the U.S. stands ready to help meet the nation’s growing energy needs. With its homegrown and fastest-to-market product, RWE supports the goal of American Energy dominance and independence. To that end, RWE Clean Energy is committed to increasing its already strong asset base of over 10 gigawatts of operating wind, solar and battery projects, focusing on providing high-quality jobs. RWE invests in local and rural communities while strengthening domestic manufacturing supporting the renaissance of American industry. This is complemented by RWE’s energy trading business. RWE is also a major offtaker of American liquified natural gas (LNG).

As an energy company with a successful history spanning more than 125 years, RWE has an extensive knowledge of the energy markets and an excellent expertise in all major power generation and storage technologies, from nuclear, coal and gas to hydro, batteries, wind and solar.