Reliable wind technician focused on turbine inspections, fault diagnosis, and repair of gearboxes, brakes, hydraulics, and control systems. Known for following safety checks, using test equipment, and documenting work orders clearly to support dependable turbine performance and safe field operations.
Overview
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Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Traveling Wind Technician
Deutsche Wind Technik
Amarillo, Texas
06.2023 - Current
Performed regular maintenance and repairs of wind turbines, ensuring optimal performance.
Checked wind turbines for mechanical wear and electrical faults.
Inspected wind turbines for mechanical wear and electrical faults.
Evaluated electrical components for safety and performance. of wind systems with voltage testers, multimeters, oscilloscopes, infrared testers and other devices to ensure equipment worked correctly.
Swapped out damaged parts in gearboxes, brakes, and hydraulic systems.
Replaced mechanical components, such as bearings, seals, and gears.
Utilized a variety of hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers, for repair work on the turbines.
Troubleshot control systems, sensors, and inverter issues.
Collaborated with other technicians to troubleshoot complex technical issues related to wind turbine systems.
Collaborated with technicians and supervisors during turbine repairs.
Reviewed schematic diagrams and drawings to determine best course of action when performing repairs or upgrades.
Completed lockout-tagout steps and safety checks before maintenance work.
Performed lockout-tagout and strict safety checks before maintenance work.
Ensured that all safety protocols were observed during routine operation of the turbines.
Documented all service activities performed onsite at each turbine location, supporting compliance and operational transparency.
Recorded service actions in maintenance logs and work orders.
Recorded service tasks in maintenance logs and work orders to ensure traceability and accountability.
Created detailed reports summarizing inspection findings and completed repairs, facilitating future maintenance decisions.
Programmed various control systems for proper operation of the turbines according to specifications.
Provided technical support to customers regarding installation, repair, and maintenance activities.
Evaluated weather conditions prior to climbing towers in order to ensure a safe working environment.
Production Floater
ASI Inc.
Prosser, Washington
09.2022 - 11.2022
Oversaw machine operations to meet product specifications and maintain quality control.
Ensured compliance with safety and quality standards by upholding established rules and regulations.
Communicated production deadlines and goals to staff to drive team alignment and focus.
Operated trucks and forklifts to efficiently transport products between locations. to transport products to designated facility
Cleaned work stations and floors to prevent dirt, grime and dust buildup.
Production Worker
KESTREL VITNERS Inc.
Prosser, Washington
05.2022 - 08.2022
Oversaw machine operations to fulfill product specifications.
Managed inventory of raw materials and finished products to ensure timely availability.
Communicated production deadlines and goals to staff members, aligning efforts to meet targets.
Drove trucks and forklifts to transport products efficiently to designated facility areas.
Sanitized workstations and floors to maintain a clean and safe environment.
Cellar Worker
Ste. Michelle Wine Estates
Paterson, Washington
03.2013 - 05.2022
Cleaned and sterilized tanks, screens, inflow pipes, and production areas to maintain hygiene and product quality.
Measured materials to be refined, mixed and stored.
Activated agitators to ensure proper mixing of components, shakers, conveyors, and centrifuge machines.
Collected samples of materials and products for laboratory analysis to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Connected pipes between vats and processing equipment.
Assembled fittings, valves and impeller shafts to prepare equipment for operation.
Communicated processing instructions to other workers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Prosser High School
Prosser, WA
05-2008
Skills
Turbine maintenance
Electrical troubleshooting
Lockout/tagout
Lockout-tagout procedures
Safety compliance
Safety protocols
Climbing safety
Fall protection
Equipment inspection
Mechanical assembly
Hand tools proficiency
Power tool operation
Torque techniques
Problem solving
Team collaboration
Collaborative teamwork
Attention to detail
Safety training
Stress tolerance
Collaborative teamwork
Certification
OSHA 10 - General Industry Safety and Health, 06-16-23