Lead Wind Technician

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Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join the Timken team to write your own unique story and help drive what's next.

A career at Timken means you can have an immediate impact doing Work That Matters to the world- improving the efficiency of today's industrial equipment and preparing for the future of motion on our planet and beyond. New employees can start contributing right away, and there are many opportunities to advance your career at your own pace. Join our global team of 19,000 people in 45 countries, and start helping our customers push the limits of what's possible in their world of motion.

The role of the Lead Wind Technician is to troubleshoot and diagnose electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic malfunctions and perform preventative maintenance on wind turbines. Additionally, this position will serve as project lead. They are the primary contact for management and customers and will be partnered with entry level technicians to train and develop strong skillsets. This position reports to the Field Service Supervisor.

Location: Pasco, WA

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay Range: $30.00/hr-$40.00/hr (commensurate with experience and education)

What we offer:

Competitive pay based on skills and experience

Comprehensive benefits package starting day one (medical, dental, vision)

Company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and basic life insurance

401(k) and Roth 401(k) with company match after one month of employment

Quarterly core contributions to your retirement plan

10 paid holidays + 3 weeks of paid time off annually (pro-rated first year)

Additional benefits including Noom participation, Work/Life Balance program, and PayActiv earned wage access

Opportunities for professional development and promotion based on skill growth Essential Responsibilities:

Serve as project lead

Travel regularly to turbine sites as needed, which may include overnight stays or short-notice deployments

Perform scheduled maintenance and general service on wind turbines

Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical issues

Perform diagnostic electrical analysis

Maintain and inventory company issued tooling and equipment

Complete and submit reports upon job completion

Submit daily and per diem time accurately and on-time

Train & mentor entry level technicians

Perform other related job duties as assigned Basic Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED

Minimum of 3 years of relative experience

Minimum 2 years of supervision

Ability to follow safety procedures and retain training

Ability to use basic word, power point and excel

Must be willing to travel by Motor Vehicle, Plane, etc.

Must be able to pass background check and drug/alcohol screening

Willingness to work overtime or weekends as needed Key Attributes:

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Attention to detail with a focus on quality

Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure

Team player with good communication skills

Basic computer skills All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Timken is a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion. Our expanding portfolio of next-generation solutions helps customers around the world improve efficiency, solve their toughest challenges, and push the boundaries of performance. We employ 19,000 people globally, operate from 45 countries, and posted $4.6 billion in sales in 2024.

We have been recognized as one of America's Most Responsible Companies 5x by Newsweek and one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® 14x by Ethisphere.

Why Choose Timken?

Over a century of knowledge and innovation

A culture of top performance

A global, diverse environment

Products that contribute to a sustainable world

A conviction to improve communities around us

Competitive salary and benefits

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