> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2855083-associate-technician-vestas](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2855083-associate-technician-vestas). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Associate Technician - Vestas - **Company:** Deutsche Windtechnik - **Location:** Houston, TX, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Databases, Error Codes - **Published:** September 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/7a25bec8-504a-4602-a9a1-35b4de928825/associate-technician-vestas ## About the Role * High School Diploma or GED. Associates Degree is a bonus, but not required. * 1+ years' experience as a Wind Turbine Technician * Valid driver's license (NON CDL or CDL) with a clean driving record. * * Ability to read and interpret documents, and follow instructions, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals. * Ability to work with minimal supervision, given proper instructions. * Ability to deal with problems involving at least one concrete variable in standardized situations. * Must be able to pass a physical exam and drug/alcohol screening. * The employee must be capable of lifting and/or moving up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus because of potential work in close confines. * Employees must be physically fit enough to free climb 300 ft multiple times a day while wearing 25+ lbs. of climbing gear and work in extreme weather conditions. * Must be capable of rescuing teammates anywhere in the tower in the event of an emergency. * We care about the safety and wellbeing of every one of our employees. To help ensure their safety, any employees climbing a wind turbine must use a Personal Fall Arrest System, and may not exceed the system's maximum weight capacity of 309 lbs. This weight must include the individual, their tooling, uniform, and personal protective equipment. Based on these safety requirements and the standard weight of equipment, employees who climb wind turbines may not exceed a maximum personal body weight of 260 lbs. ## Description As a Technician II, with your knowledge, you will help perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of wind turbines. You will be able to successfully interpret fault reports, maintain power generation reports, and service logs in the computer databases, and monitor turbine performance. Work independently on many electrical and mechanical components. The opportunity to work as a leader in the Lock Out Tag Out program. Are You Looking to: * Support with mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems troubleshooting and repairs to support a site? * Complete all relevant paperwork, including work order cards, checklists, AWPs etc.? * Recognize occurrences of wind turbine error codes and appropriately report the issue? * Replacement of major turbine components e.g. generators and gearboxes? * Assist with high-voltage system maintenance and repair? Are You Ready to: * Perform routine preventive maintenance on wind turbines bringing your skills in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulics. * Perform unscheduled maintenance consisting of troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems. * Adhere to company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices. * Demonstrate the ability to learn advanced troubleshooting and repair of the wind turbines. * Establish and maintain general safety from the system / Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) ## Related Videos - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Brewing Tea over the Internet](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/697-brewing-tea-over-the-internet) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Exploring the Power of gRPC-Gateway for Writing RESTful Services](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2072-exploring-the-power-of-grpc-gateway-for-writing-restful-services) - [Branch your database like your code: How schema changes and pull requests go hand in hand](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/350-branch-your-database-like-your-code-how-schema-changes-and-pull-requests-go-hand-in-hand) ## Related Articles - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Vienna](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/292-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-vienna) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/279-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-amsterdam) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam)