Wind Technician II - Peetz, Colorado
Listed on 2026-01-16
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Energy/Power Generation
Wind Energy, Wind Turbine / Technician, Renewable Energy, Field/Service Technician
Position Specific Description
This is a Wind Tech II position located in Peetz, Colorado.
Join the nations largest infrastructure developer as a Wind Technician at Next Era Energy. As a Wind Technician, you will be the critical front line to ensure the safe and optimal performance of all wind farm operations. You will primarily focus on the safe execution of field-based equipment maintenance, and diagnostics, as well as long-term reliability and profitability. Additional duties may include:
- Executing Safety Management System procedures and instructions, conducting field work in compliance with OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) applicable regulations, encourage good employee safety practices, and drive an unparalleled employee safety culture
- Working outdoors and at heights inside and outside of the elements.
- Troubleshoot and maintain electrical components; like relays, breakers, contractors, cards and/or hardware of that nature.
- Troubleshoot and maintain mechanical components; like motors, gear drives and/or anything mechanical in nature.
- Perform routine annual preventative maintenances of wind turbine components.
- Operation of the tablet that is provided to each technician.
- Collaborating closely with internal Next Era users to develop and implement operation focused feedback and solutions for planned and unplanned maintenance, improvement projects, development, and financial performance.
- Recruiting and developing other technicians for the ongoing development of team.
- Supporting site manager for all phases of timely safety and environmental reporting, maintenance, financial reporting, and turbine availability.
- Presenting a positive professional representation of Next Era Energy in the community and with the customer.
- Participating in Business Lean Six Sigma processes and projects.
- Active participation in the career development and Partners in Performance programs driving the annual merit & incentives rewards.
We offer competitive pay, bonus, benefits (including 401k & pension), and career development and advancement opportunities. Relocation benefits may also be available.
Application for this position will be accepted through 01/17/2026
Job OverviewJob Duties & Responsibilities
- Performs regular preventative maintenance and repair on wind turbine power generation equipment
- Completes electrical, electronic, and mechanical troubleshooting
- Maintains all company supplied equipment, facilities and tooling
- Applies basic understanding of the technical and process functions
- Manages own training schedules and meets all training requirements within designated time frames
- Able to meet attendance requirements
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
- High School Grad / GED
- Experience:
1.5+years in a technical field, OR completion of a technical certificate/degree program - Valid Driver's License (NON CDL)
- Ability to climb a wind turbine up to 300 feet
- Post-Offer Functional Capacity Eval
- Associate’s Degree
The base pay range for this position is $29.23 to $43.85 per hour. This range represents the expected base pay for a successful candidate and is based on a variety of factors, including skills, experience, and internal equity.
Employee Group: Non Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Technicians - Wind/HV/Solar
Organization: Next Era Energy Operating Services, LLC
Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable
This position is eligible for Company sponsored benefits. to see our benefits.
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