Job Description
Job Title: Wind Turbine Technician
Location: United States
Project Type: Onshore Wind
Employment Type: Contract and Long-Term Assignments
Workplace Type: On-site
Role Overview
Select Offshore is recruiting Wind Turbine Technicians to support utility-scale onshore wind farm projects across the United States.
This is a hands-on field role suited to technicians with experience in wind turbine installation, commissioning, service, and maintenance on modern multi-MW turbine platforms. Opportunities are available for both project-based and longer-term assignments depending on experience and location.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform wind turbine installation, commissioning, service, and maintenance activities
• Execute mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic tasks in line with OEM procedures
• Conduct troubleshooting, inspections, and fault finding on wind turbine systems
• Follow all site safety requirements including lock-out tag-out and permit systems
• Complete daily work reports and maintenance documentation
• Work effectively as part of a site-based technical team
Required Experience and Qualifications
• Previous experience working as a wind turbine technician on utility-scale projects
• Mechanical, electrical, or electro-mechanical background
• Ability to read and understand electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic diagrams
• Valid GWO certifications including BST and BTT or equivalent US safety training
• Comfortable working at heights and in all weather conditions
• Willingness to travel or work rotationally across the United States
Preferred Experience
• Installation, commissioning, or service experience on modern onshore turbines
• Experience with major component exchange support or heavy maintenance
• Familiarity with OEM procedures and quality standards
What's on Offer
• Opportunities on major onshore wind projects across the USA
• Competitive hourly or day rates
• Long-term project potential depending on performance and demand
• Full support with mobilisation, compliance, and site onboarding via Select Offshore