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Wind turbine technician

Ghost Pine Wind • Trochu, AB, CA • 3w ago

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

At heightsConfined spacesAll weather conditions

Work setting

Machinery installationMaintenanceServiceRepairWilling to relocateShopwork

Tasks

Assemble mechanical equipmentDetect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctionsRead blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Repair or replace defective machinery partsPerform routine maintenance work on machineryProgram programmable logic controllers (PLCs)Installing machinery and equipmentOperate hoisting and lifting equipmentTroubleshoot electrical or mechanical systems failures

Equipment and machinery experience

Electrical and electronic controlsHydraulic systemPower toolsTurbinesForklift

Area of specialization

Start-up and testingShutdown operationsRigging and handlingTroubleshootingBearing, seals and packingVibration analysisProgrammable logic controller (PLC)Wiring

Security and safety

Criminal record checkDriving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

Own transportationWilling to travelValid driver's licenceWilling to travel cross-border

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Handling heavy loadsPhysically demandingAttention to detailBending, crouching, kneelingStanding for extended periodsWork under pressure

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

Team player

Screening questions

Are you available for shift or on-call work?Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?Are you willing to relocate for this position?Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?