Wind Turbine Technician-Welding Lead

Renewable Concepts is seeking a highly skilled wind turbine technician with exceptional welding experience. This role is crucial to our operations, and we value our technicians' expertise and dedication. The perfect candidate for this position should have a strong background in wind services and advanced welding knowledge. Additionally, they must be able to transition quickly into a lead welder role.

Requirements

Responsibilities

Perform welding and cutting tasks at elevated heights using appropriate equipment and safety measures.

Complete weld repair in varying environmental conditions within various physical spaces.

Prioritize safety by adhering to company and customer safety policies and OSHA guidelines.

Conduct pre-weld and post-weld inspections to ensure the quality and integrity of welds.

Select, prepare, and handle materials and consumables required for welding tasks.

Collaborate with project managers, supervisors, and fellow team members to coordinate work and meet project deadlines.

Operated various welding equipment, such as sticks, MIG, and TIG.

Perform all mechanical and electrical component maintenance in accordance with specified procedures.

Set up welding equipment, including gas cylinders, regulators, and power sources.

Interpret and work from blueprints, specifications, and welding plans.

Position Qualifications

Candidate must pass the following weld tests.

Ability to Pass 3G(uphill) 7018 SMAW (stick). Test coupon 1" plate open bevel.

Ability to Pass 3G(uphill) FCAW (Fluxcore / Dual shield). Test coupon 1" plate open bevel.

Ability to Pass 4G(Overhead) 7018 SMAW (stick). Test coupon 1" plate open bevel.

Ability to Pass 4G(Overhead) FCAW (Fluxcore / Dual shield). Test coupon 1" plate open bevel.

Must have leadership experience

Must possess electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical skills.

Basic computer skills. Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed

Ability to Regularly work 50+ hours a week

Assist in the training and development of lower-level operation and maintenance personnel

Ability to travel for up to 6 weeks at a time

Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly

Ability to work in inclement weather

Education and Experience

High School Diploma

Welding School diploma preferred

Two or more years of welding experience

Two or more years of experience in wind services

Must have a valid driver's license

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50 60 per week

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

On-the-job training

Paid time off

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Vacation Time

Sick Time

6 Paid Holidays