Clearway Energy
Wind Technician
$42K–$90K
Forsan, Texas, United States · Full-time · Posted Aug 24, 2026
- Experience
- Level II: six months of turbine experience with an associate’s degree, or one year of wind turbine experience with a high school diploma/GED. Level III: two years with an associate’s degree, or three years of wind turbine experience with a high school diploma/GED. No specific prior experience stated for Trainee.
- Education
- Trainee: high school diploma or GED, or willing to obtain within the first six months. Level II and III education alternatives are stated with experience requirements.
- Visa sponsorship
- No visa sponsorship or any kind of sponsorship for employment authorization is available for this role, now or in the future.
About the job
Assists with maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing wind turbines and related electrical systems to support safe and efficient site operations.
What you'll do
- Perform or assist with mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical turbine maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and component replacement, according to technician level.
- Document work, parts, and time; follow safety procedures, including LOTO, and maintain tools and service vehicles.
- Support site operations, including training lower-level technicians, leading crews, or performing balance-of-plant and switchyard work, as applicable to level.
What they ask for
- Trainee: high school diploma or GED, or willingness to obtain one within six months; ability to climb towers up to 300 feet, work in confined spaces, and handle adverse environments.
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record; able to travel as required.
- Level I: mechanical aptitude and basic electrical knowledge gained through direct work experience; able to meet Clearway Energy Group’s Qualified Electrical Worker program requirements.
- Level II: associate’s degree in electrical or technical field plus six months of turbine experience, or high school diploma/GED plus one year of wind turbine experience. Level III: associate’s degree plus two years of turbine experience, or high school diploma/GED plus three years of wind turbine experience.
Nice to have
- Ability to read schematics and wiring diagrams (Level I).
- Previous experience in SAP.
Pay
$41,600 - $49,920 USD (base salary); $45,000 - $66,000 USD (base salary); $52,000 - $74,000 USD (base salary); $63,000 - $90,000 USD (base salary); $41,600 — $90,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
SCADA, Microsoft Word, Excel, SAP, LOTO
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