Wind Turbine Technician I

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Vestas Full time
Wind Turbine Technician I - Henvey Inlet, ON

Posted: 28 December 2024

Requisition ID: 60263

Location: Byng Inlet, ON, CA

Work experience: Skilled Worker / Semi-Skilled Worker

Type of position: Full-Time

Job Family: Field Operations

Vestas Canadian Wind Technology, Inc. Technician I Henvey Inlet / Britt, Ontario

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 expertise you bring along, we're excited to offer a $2,500 USD / $3,300 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

In this position, you'll use your skills and experience to perform scheduled service, fault analysis/troubleshooting, and potential main component or blade work on wind turbines. During a typical day, you will work at heights and in confined spaces, while being exposed to the elements of weather. You will be based out of this site near Britt, ON. You will typically have shifts 5 days a week at 8-10 hours a day. You also will have an on-call rotation schedule for off-work hours (weekends). We have just renewed our contract for 10 years. The team here normally works in teams of 2-3 and typically will climb 1-2 turbines a day. This site has great opportunities to be able to grow within Vestas.

MORE ABOUT YOU

1. You will need a safety-focused mindset.
2. Your positive attitude will contribute to your ability to work in a team environment, while being motivated and taking initiative in daily tasks.
3. You can identify solutions to issues with process of elimination.
4. You will have a high school diploma or equivalent and will bring a year of wind experience or have a wind degree/certificate or 2-3 years of transferrable composite, mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical work background.

WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE

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

1. Great benefits coverage that includes dental and vision.
2. Paid Time Off (PTO) policies.
3. Excellent RRSP plan.
4. Tuition assistance.

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.

BEWARE – RECRUITMENT FRAUD

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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". Your unique perspective is what will help us power the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field. With 29,000 employees globally, Vestas is a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity. To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.

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