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Alijuah Fuentes

San Antonio,TX

Summary

With a robust background at Nordex USA, I excel in mechanical troubleshooting and fostering collaborative environments. My expertise spans from SCADA systems to emergency response planning, significantly enhancing turbine efficiency and safety. Achievements include pioneering diagnostics processes and leading successful installations, underscoring my commitment to innovation and teamwork in wind farm construction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wind Turbine Technician Tech 2

Nordex USA
West Branch, IA
12.2023 - Current
  • Created and implemented diagnostics processes to optimize troubleshooting and reduce downtime.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on electrical systems including wiring, controls, sensors and generators.
  • Performed regular lubrication of machinery to ensure optimal operation.
  • Analyzed data from SCADA systems to identify anomalies or potential problems with turbines.
  • Operated a variety of hand-held power tools in order to perform repairs.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on wind turbine equipment, underground transmission systems, fiber optic sensing and control systems.
  • Diagnosed issues involving wind turbine generators and control systems to meet compliance with organizational and regulatory expectations.
  • Maintained detailed records of work performed for each turbine.
  • Installed new control systems to improve efficiency of turbines.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress of tasks assigned.
  • Maintained tool and spare part inventories to assist repair, installation and replacement services.
  • Inspected, maintained and repaired wind turbine components in accordance with safety procedures.
  • Checked electrical components of wind systems with voltage testers, multimeters, oscilloscopes, infrared testers and other devices to ensure equipment worked correctly.
  • Disassembled malfunctioning parts and replaced them with new ones.
  • Repaired damaged blades by welding or replacing sections as necessary.

Lead Wind Turbine Technician

Alltite INC
Wichita, KS
06.2023 - 12.2025
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.

Wind Turbine Technician

Sky Climber
Pittsburg, OH
02.2021 - 08.2025
  • Tested electrical continuity before reconnecting components after repairs were completed.
  • Calibrated instrumentation used for testing purposes throughout the repair process.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of all parts used during repairs for accurate inventory tracking purposes.
  • Repaired minor damages to the surface of wind blades using epoxy resin and fiberglass cloth.
  • Cleaned and sanded surfaces prior to applying sealants or adhesives.
  • Replaced worn out bearings, pulleys, gears. in order to restore proper operation of mechanical components associated with the wind blade system.
  • Installed LPS upgrade system to blades

Lead Wind Turbine Technician

Aeolus Energy Group
Ormond Beach, FL
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • I installed the LPS upgrade for vestas 136's, v-110's, v-120's

  • Diagnosed issues involving wind turbine generators and control systems to meet compliance with organizational and regulatory expectations.
  • Assisted in the installation of new turbines and monitored existing ones for performance optimization.
  • Maintained tool and spare part inventories to assist repair, installation and replacement services.
  • Performed root cause analysis on wind turbine tower component failures.

Tower Hand/ Topout

RES Americas Construction
Meyersdale, PA
11.2020 - 02.2021
  • Climbed towers up to 500 feet in height for inspections and maintenance.
  • Maintained detailed records of all activities including repairs, installations and inspections.
  • Provided assistance with rigging operations when needed.
  • Helped calling in cranes and rigging
  • Helped with the Erections and the construction of the Siemens Games at the Gulf Wind Project

Tower Hand

Iea Renewable Energy
Indianapolis, IN
04.2020 - 11.2020
  • Climbed towers up to 500 feet in height for inspections and maintenance.
  • assisted crews in erecting, repairing and building of the V-120's
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

Topout/ Tower Hand

Boss Crane & Rigging
Longview, TX
11.2019 - 02.2020
  • Climbed towers up to 500 feet in height for inspections and maintenance.
  • Inspected and maintained inventory of all slings, chains, ropes and shackles.
  • Calculated weight capacities for lifting operations using load charts or software applications.
  • Identified potential hazards associated with the use of cranes or rigging components.
  • Unloaded materials and arranged in specific locations.
  • Managed crane set-up and breakdown, ensuring efficient operation during jobs.
  • Flasgged in the Vestas V-136's
  • Erections

Education

High School Diploma -

Harlingen High School
Harlingen, TX
05-2014

Skills

  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Wind farm construction
  • Emergency response planning
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • SCADA systems
  • Wind turbine technology
  • Component assembly
  • Wind turbine commissioning
  • Lockout-tagout procedures
  • Confined space entry
  • Electrical testing
  • Blade inspection
  • Pneumatic tool operation
  • Generator testing
  • Torqueing techniques
  • Gearbox maintenance
  • Vibration analysis
  • Turbine troubleshooting
  • Schematics reading
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Transformer maintenance

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR/AED
  • Osha 10
  • NP70E Mechanical Loto
  • Transformer trained
  • IPC Trained
  • LPS Tained
  • Rigging Trained
  • Converter Trained
  • Yaw Trained
  • SCADA Trained
  • GWO Certified

Timeline

Wind Turbine Technician Tech 2

Nordex USA
12.2023 - Current

Lead Wind Turbine Technician

Alltite INC
06.2023 - 12.2025

Lead Wind Turbine Technician

Aeolus Energy Group
08.2021 - 02.2022

Wind Turbine Technician

Sky Climber
02.2021 - 08.2025

Tower Hand/ Topout

RES Americas Construction
11.2020 - 02.2021

Tower Hand

Iea Renewable Energy
04.2020 - 11.2020

Topout/ Tower Hand

Boss Crane & Rigging
11.2019 - 02.2020

High School Diploma -

Harlingen High School
Alijuah Fuentes