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Arthur Payne

10142 Divine Place, West Des Moines

Summary

Accomplished Wind Turbine Technician with expertise in mechanical troubleshooting and a strong commitment to safety protocols, demonstrated at PEARCE RENEWABLE SERVICE LLC. Enhanced turbine efficiency through proactive maintenance and quality audits, significantly reducing equipment failures. Known for effective communication and teamwork, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.

Experienced with turbine maintenance, including inspection and repair tasks. Utilizes technical problem-solving skills to ensure efficient and safe turbine operations. Knowledge of industry-standard safety protocols and collaborative teamwork to maintain operational excellence.

Helpful Wind Turbine Technician adept in performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting complex issues on wind turbines. Diligent and punctual to easily climb towers to complete inspection tasks.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Wind Turbine Technician

PEARCE RENEWABLE SERVICE LLC
03.2018 - Current
  • Climbed wind turbine towers to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
  • Promoted continuous improvement within the team by sharing experiences, lessons learned, and proposing process enhancements during regular meetings or training sessions.
  • Improved wind turbine efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components.
  • Performed quality audits of maintenance activities to ensure high standards are consistently met, resulting in reduced rework or equipment failures.
  • Enhanced workplace safety with thorough inspections of wind turbines to identify potential hazards and address them promptly.
  • Optimized turbine performance by troubleshooting issues and implementing corrective measures in a timely manner.
  • Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns from site owners or operators regarding wind turbine performance or maintenance-related issues.
  • Contributed to overall site performance by assisting with balance-of-plant systems maintenance as needed.
  • Conducted systematic processes for identifying root cause of wind turbine component failures.
  • Collaborated with other technicians for successful completion of major overhauls and component replacements on wind turbines.
  • Increased team productivity by providing training and guidance to new technicians joining the workforce.
  • Managed work orders effectively by prioritizing tasks based on urgency, resource availability, and potential impact on energy production.
  • Streamlined repair processes by effectively diagnosing malfunctions using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Organized turbine data for testing, research and analysis.
  • Assisted with establishing processes and procedures for newly created facilities.
  • Used hand tools, power tools and other specialized equipment to repair and maintain turbines.
  • Minimized risks and incidents by strictly adhering to regulations, safety rules and codes.
  • Utilized hoists, cranes and lifts to access turbine components.
  • Trained end-users, distributors or other technicians in wind commissioning, testing, or other technical procedures.
  • Followed work orders, technical drawings and procedures in delivering scheduled maintenance and service with minimal downtime.
  • Inspected, adjusted and restored fiberglass turbine blades to enhance performance.
  • Gathered information regarding wind turbine performance for use in professional assessments and submitted detailed reports.
  • Performed troubleshooting procedures to assess causes of issues and deliver properly functioning turbines.

Wind Turbine Technician

BHI Energy
03.2017 - 11.2018
  • Minimized work-related accidents by strictly following safety protocols during all maintenance tasks, including working at heights or confined spaces.
  • Maintained accurate records of all work performed, contributing to efficient tracking of maintenance activities and inventory management.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations through proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials used in wind turbine operations.
  • Reduced downtime by performing preventive maintenance on wind turbines according to established schedules and procedures.
  • Expedited issue resolution times by efficiently coordinating communication between field technicians, engineers, and supervisors regarding turbine performance anomalies or failures.
  • Corrected issues with mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems, enhancing performance, and reducing recurrence of maintenance issues.
  • Maintained optimal performance of underground transmission systems, wind field substations, fiber optic sensing and control systems.
  • Enhanced workplace safety with thorough inspections of wind turbines to identify potential hazards and address them promptly.
  • Improved wind turbine efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components.
  • Performed quality audits of maintenance activities to ensure high standards are consistently met, resulting in reduced rework or equipment failures.
  • Assisted with establishing processes and procedures for newly created facilities.
  • Organized turbine data for testing, research and analysis.
  • Gathered information regarding wind turbine performance for use in professional assessments and submitted detailed reports.
  • Performed troubleshooting procedures to assess causes of issues and deliver properly functioning turbines.

Wind Turbine Technician

Alpha Sparrows Offshore LLC
01.2015 - 11.2017
  • Performed troubleshooting procedures to assess causes of issues and deliver properly functioning turbines.
  • Organized turbine data for testing, research and analysis.
  • Performed quality audits of maintenance activities to ensure high standards are consistently met, resulting in reduced rework or equipment failures.
  • Assisted with establishing processes and procedures for newly created facilities.
  • Maximized energy production through precise blade angle adjustments based on weather conditions and performance data analysis.
  • Diagnosed and fixed any issues causing turbines to shut down unexpectedly or fail to operate correctly.

Wind Turbine Technician

TPI Composites Inc
06.2014 - 11.2015
  • Assisted in maintaining spare parts inventory levels for optimal availability while minimizing costs through careful ordering decisions based on usage trends and lead times.
  • Supported project management teams during installation phases of new wind turbines, offering technical expertise as needed.
  • Diagnosed problems involving wind turbine generators or control systems.
  • Promoted continuous improvement within the team by sharing experiences, lessons learned, and proposing process enhancements during regular meetings or training sessions.
  • Contributed to overall site performance by assisting with balance-of-plant systems maintenance as needed.
  • Conducted systematic processes for identifying root cause of wind turbine component failures.
  • Collaborated with other technicians for successful completion of major overhauls and component replacements on wind turbines.
  • Increased team productivity by providing training and guidance to new technicians joining the workforce.
  • Streamlined repair processes by effectively diagnosing malfunctions using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Weequahic High School
Newark, NJ
06-2013

Skills

  • Power tools usage
  • Fall protection training
  • Confined space entry
  • Safety assessment
  • Lockout-tagout procedures
  • Torqueing techniques
  • Rigging equipment
  • Pneumatic tool operation
  • Renewable energy
  • Equipment installation
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Component assembly
  • Schematics reading
  • Power generation
  • Transformer maintenance
  • Emergency response planning
  • Quality control inspections
  • Stress tolerance
  • Electrical testing
  • Wind turbines
  • Gearbox maintenance
  • Wind turbine technology
  • Environmental awareness
  • Generator repair
  • Crane operation
  • Vibration analysis
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Wind turbine equipment
  • Safety protocol adherence
  • Blade inspection
  • Generator building
  • Turbine troubleshooting
  • Generator testing
  • Wind turbine commissioning
  • OSHA compliance
  • OSHA protocols
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Technical documentation
  • System testing
  • Diagnostic procedures
  • Repair expertise
  • Data collection
  • Repair management
  • Report preparation
  • Teamwork
  • Parts inventory management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • CPR certification
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Relationship building
  • Team building
  • Safety protocols
  • Self motivation
  • Task prioritization
  • Professionalism

Timeline

Wind Turbine Technician

PEARCE RENEWABLE SERVICE LLC
03.2018 - Current

Wind Turbine Technician

BHI Energy
03.2017 - 11.2018

Wind Turbine Technician

Alpha Sparrows Offshore LLC
01.2015 - 11.2017

Wind Turbine Technician

TPI Composites Inc
06.2014 - 11.2015

High School Diploma -

Weequahic High School
Arthur Payne