Location:  Cabery, IL 60919
Duration: 6 months, potential to extend
Pay Rate: $25-30/hr

Scope of Job: Under specific direction from the site manager and supervision of an experienced technician, this position will assist experienced technicians with conducting maintenance, preventative maintenance, and repair of wind turbines and/or photovoltaic power and energy storage systems. Learns and applies Core values: safety, teamwork, respect, passion, transparency, good sense, and accountability.  

Responsibilities:
80% - In the field:
• Assists with maintaining company property and equipment in an efficient and safe manner.
• In support of a technician 2 or higher-level technician, services equipment based on the type of equipment and manufacturer. Assists in performing routine maintenance. Assists with new equipment installation, and the inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment.
• Assists with testing electrical components and mechanical and hydraulic systems, and the collection of equipment data for testing and analysis.
• Works safely under all circumstances and seeks guidance for any work for which they are unfamiliar or do not feel competent to perform safely.
• Attends safety and technical training required for this position.
• Respectfully works in a team environment and learns and applies Core Values.

15% - Administrative duties, such as documenting completed jobs, implementing supply orders. Complete daily work orders, time tracking and any other required paperwork for the specific project/assignment.

5%- Other duties as assigned.

Supervision of Others: None

Qualifications: (Degree/Certifications/License/Experience/Specialized Knowledge/Skills) Education/Experience –
• High school Diploma or equivalent required.
• 0 to 2 years of experience within the renewable energy sector or an equivalent field. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities –
• Ability to successfully complete applicable safety and technical training program for the entry level technician.
• Ability to demonstrate basic computer knowledge.
• Must possess a valid current driver’s license and successfully meet organizational requirements to operate motor vehicles.
• Knowledge of electronics and mechanical components and measurement devices is a plus.
• Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to understand, read, write, and speak clearly in English.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required

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