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Enbridge

Pipeline-based energy transport and renewables generation

Wind Turbine Technician 1

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNew Creek, WV, USA$49.9k - $58kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school diploma.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics, and ability to hear and use close-range radios.
  • Commitment to safety and knowledge of basic industrial safety practices, including lockout/tagout.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Windows systems and solid computer skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills, with ability to collaborate across all levels.
  • Attention to detail, problem-solving, and time-management capabilities.
  • Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in high-pressure or hazardous situations.
  • Valid driver's license, ability to travel and be passport eligible, and willingness to complete required technical and safety training.
  • Ability to participate in a rotating on-call schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to climb stairs and ladders to 80 meters and comfort working in enclosed spaces and at heights over 80 meters.
  • Strong field of vision, including visual depth perception and ability to distinguish colors.
  • Ability to work in a wind turbine nacelle at 300 feet and in demanding physical and inclement weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures.
  • Ability to comply with equipment safety limits, including a 300-pound climbing weight limit including person and gear.
  • Ability to speak, read, comprehend, and write English.
  • Ability to grasp, kneel, lift objects up to 50 pounds, reach above shoulder level, perform repetitive motions, sit, stand, and meet visual requirements including seeing screens, detecting color coding, and reading fine print, as well as hearing requirements.
  • Mobility to walk outdoors on uneven or slippery terrain and agility to ascend and descend ladders, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and other devices using feet, legs, hands, and arms.
  • Ability to understand, remember, and apply oral and written instructions; understand complex problems and collaborate on alternative solutions; organize thoughts and ideas clearly; prioritize short-term work; make decisions with moderate impact on the immediate work unit and monitor impacts beyond it; follow basic instructions and guidelines; complete routine forms; compose letters, outlines, memoranda, and basic reports; and communicate by telephone.
  • Successful candidates undergo background screening, including a five-year driving record, criminal check, company-sponsored medical testing, and drug testing. Final candidates may also be required to undergo security screening, including a criminal records check.

Responsibilities

  • Support the safe operation, inspection, maintenance, and troubleshooting of wind turbines to maximize uptime and energy production.
  • Assist experienced technicians with scheduled maintenance, asset integrity inspections, and minor and major repair work.
  • Perform basic troubleshooting using diagnostic tools, schematics, and supervisory control and data acquisition systems to identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
  • Contribute to Balance of Plant activities, including assisting with substation inspections, maintenance, and high-voltage switching.
  • Follow established work plans and safety procedures, including electrical safety, working at heights, confined-space safety, and control of hazardous energy.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete work orders using systems such as Maximo, ensuring timely and quality execution of tasks.
  • Participate in training and continuous-improvement initiatives and collaborate with the team to enhance safety, reliability, and operational performance.
  • Work flexible hours as needed to support the facility and emergency-response needs.

About the Company

Enbridge

Pipeline-based energy transport and renewables generation

Enbridge builds and operates energy infrastructure in North America, focusing on the transportation, distribution, and generation of energy. It runs a vast network of pipelines that move crude oil and natural gas from production sites to refineries and customers, and it also generates renewable energy from wind and solar projects. The company earns money mainly through long-term fees charged for transporting and distributing energy, with additional income from its renewable assets and related services. Compared with peers, Enbridge combines a large, integrated pipeline network with a growing portfolio of renewable generation, underpinned by long-term contracts that provide predictable revenue. Its commitments to safety and sustainability, including a goal to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, guide its operations and corporate strategy. Overall, Enbridge aims to keep energy flowing safely and reliably while supporting the transition to cleaner energy.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Calgary, Canada
Founded
1949

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