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Your mission should you accept it: Wind Turbine Technician
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Safety and Security:
- Observe safety and security procedures
- Respect and maintain a strong sense of safety culture
- Report potentially unsafe conditions
- Use equipment and materials properly and in a safe manner
- Identify risks and gaps in execution of safety procedures
Attendance/Punctuality:
- Consistently at work and on time
- Arrive at meetings and appointments on time
- Make proper use of work hours
Dependability:
- Follow instructions
- Respond to management direction
- Take responsibility and accountability for own actions
- Commit to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma/GED preferred
- Ability to work long hours (10-14hrs)
- Ability to relocate to work areas in sometimes remote and rural areas
- Certifications in relevant areas would be an asset (GWO, Working at Heights, Fall Protection, Tower Rescue, Confined Space, etc.)
- One year of construction industry experience would be considered an asset
- Valid driver license and ability to provide a clean drivers’ abstract if requested
- Good physical condition, good reflexes, functional senses, and physical strength
- Comfort in working in confined spaces and at heights up to 400ft
- Comfort working in high-stress environment with
- Comfort working outside in sometimes extreme weather fluctuations
- Ability to work in teams and communicate both verbally and written
- Ability to identify problems and provide solutions, or seek guidance
- A keen eye to details and good decision-making skills
- Manage to handle emergency situations, work under pressure and stress
- Good hand-eye coordination is required
Ability to work in confined and enclosed spaces
What you will do to complete this mission successfully:
- Install wind turbine components which includes these tasks:
- Follow turbine and turbine component installation procedures
- Respect, maintain, and promote a strong sense of safety, and comply with all Company and Client safety policies and procedures
- Clean components on the ground and in/around the work area(s)
- Complete mechanical preparation of the components on the ground.
- Ensure that visual inspection for damage is completed
- Ensure safe lifting operations prior to lifting
- Rig the components with turbine specific rigging devices
- Climb Wind turbines daily, up to 400ft
- Establish strong, consistent communication with crane operators
- Use Taglines to maintain control of the loads
- Bolt and torque the components sections using hydraulics or pneumatics as per the installation instructions
- Operate equipment such as telehandlers, skid steers and manlifts
- General worksites clean up and maintenance of organizational standards
Borea values are part of the energy landscape. We prioritize taking care of each other, ensuring our teams operate in a healthy and safe environment. With passion and perseverance, we embrace the challenges that come our way. Borea channels its efforts, collaborating with various solar and wind construction partners, to find innovative solutions. Our goal is to uphold the highest quality standards, responsibly energizing future generations sustainably.
Borea Construction is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce as well as an inclusive workplace where all employees are treated fairly.
We recognize that structural barriers shape work experiences and qualifications, and therefore encourage people to apply even if they feel the position seems out of reach.