US Wind Industry Growth

GE Wind Energy GE Wind Energy operates GE Wind Energy, a GE Power Systems business. One of the world's leading wind power companies. The company designs and manufactures wind turbines with rated outputs of between 900 and 3,600 kW, and offers support services ranging from project development to operation and maintenance. Worldwide, the company has developed and/or sold over 5,300 wind turbines with a rated capacity exceeding 2,800 megawatts Its manufacturing facilities are located in Germany, Spain, the USA and the Netherlands.

Wind Technician - Spion Kop Job Description GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation. The Wind Technician at our Spion Kop Wind Farm located near Geyser, MT, will be responsible for the operations, maintenance, and warranty repair of wind turbine generators. This individual will troubleshoot on mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems on variable pitch, variable speed turbines.

Job Requirements Associate’s Technical Electrical / Electronic Degree from an accredited college or university (or High School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 3 additional years of work experience in electrical / electronic repair industry) Additional Eligibility Qualifications GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Desired Characteristics Ability to work with a wide variety of personnel at all levels inside and outside of the Wind Farm Wind turbine experience Ability and willingness to take initiative, and work without direct supervision Ability and willingness to read, and interpret technical manuals, procedures, and regulations; to write reports; to subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure