Wind Turbine Technician - Traveling

About the role

Spark Power is seeking a traveling Wind Turbine Technician to support maintenance and repair projects across the United States. The role involves working on wind turbine generators, performing inspections, troubleshooting, and ensuring safe operations in a fast‑paced, field‑based environment.

Key responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance on wind turbine generators, including inspection, greasing, cleaning, torquing and tensioning of bolted connections.
• Apply lock‑out/tag‑out (LOTO) procedures and conduct electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting.
• Follow specific work procedures to inspect, repair, and maintain turbine components.
• Document daily activities, client communications, and company reports accurately.
• Maintain a clean work area, tools, and equipment.
• Comply with all health and safety policies to achieve a zero‑incident workplace.
• Maintain required certifications such as Fall Protection, NFPA 70E, OSHA 10, and First Aid/CPR/AED.

Required profile

• Previous experience as a Wind Turbine Technician or in electro‑mechanical maintenance is preferred.
• Strong commitment to safety and possession of LOTO certification.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel 80‑100 % of the time across the US.
• Physical ability to lift at least 23 kg (50 lb) and work at heights up to 400 ft.
• Willingness to work in adverse weather conditions and confined spaces.

Required skills

• Electro‑mechanical troubleshooting
• Hydraulic troubleshooting
• Electrical troubleshooting
• Experience with motors, rotors, drives, and gears
• Proficiency with hand and power tools, including torque tools

What we offer

• Competitive hourly wages with a guaranteed 40‑hour weekly minimum
• 1.5× overtime after 40 hours per week
• Fast‑track growth opportunities and a hands‑on management team
• Comprehensive benefits (health, vision, dental) and 401(k) match up to 3 %
• Monthly cell‑phone allowance and paid travel, training, workwear, and PPE