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Georgie Talaga

Katy,TX

Summary

Marine Corps veteran and dedicated Traveling Wind Turbine Technician with 1.5 years of on‑site maintenance experience. Skilled in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic support across multiple turbine sites. Strong commitment to safety and efficiency, with military-trained discipline and adaptability. Eager to apply hands-on maintenance skills and dependable work ethic to renewable energy operations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Coiler

Katy Spring Manufacturing
01.2025 - Current
  • Rapidly train on and independently set up & operate coiling, lathing, grinding, and bending equipment (CNC Lathe and Manual Lathe) following safety and manufacturer guidelines.
  • Interpret blueprints or setup charts and utilize calipers for precise measurement to ensure production accuracy.
  • Thread wire stock through feed systems, initiate automated winding, cutting, and ejection of springs; perform first-piece inspections using micrometers, gauges, and calipers.
  • Remove burrs and tooling marks and sharpen or adjust tooling as needed to maintain quality and operational efficiency.
  • Monitor machine performance and output consistently, making real-time adjustments to uphold tight tolerances.
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and preventive maintenance; promptly notify supervisors of any malfunctions or safety concerns.
  • Fabricate or tweak custom tooling—such as coiling points, cams, or pitch tools—when required for production.
  • Read and interpret technical documents to guide setup procedures and expedite production readiness.
  • Uphold a clean, organized, and safe workspace; adhere to company safety protocols at all times.

Wind Tech 1

Pearce Renewables
06.2023 - 01.2025
  • Maintained safety standards by adhering to strict protocols for equipment handling and repair procedures.
  • Conduct pre‑shift safety inspections, verifying personal protective equipment (PPE) like harnesses, helmets, gloves, and fall‑protection systems are in proper working order.
  • Climb turbine towers using ladders or lifts to inspect mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components, including blades, nacelles, gearboxes, control systems, and hydraulic systems.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance, such as lubricating bearings, tightening bolts with torque settings, grease and oil changes, and cleaning internal and external turbine parts.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and repair faults, diagnosing issues in electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic systems, and replacing or repairing faulty components like generators, converters, sensors, or pitch.
  • Document work and maintain reports, logging maintenance activities, repairs, parts used, inspections, and any safety incidents; communicate updates to supervisors or maintenance teams.
  • Respond to emergencies or unscheduled maintenance, acting promptly when turbine alarms or faults are detected to minimize downtime.
  • Assist with inventory oversight, ensuring spare parts and tools are in stock and in working order, and coordinating resupply as needed.
  • Participate in team briefings, reviewing safety protocols and maintenance plans to ensure coordinated, safe operations.

Infantryman/ Machinegun Squad Leader

Marine Corps 29 Palms, CA
05.2015 - 04.2023
  • Counseled and mentored 40 people over four years, establishing and maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Implemented safety briefs focusing on mitigating all hazards during live fire training events.
  • Set site security by cordoning areas, designating safe entry and exit points, and marking hazardous areas. Briefed workers and adjacent companies on hazards that could affect mission success and the proper PPE needed to enter the site.
  • Conducted daily safety inspections within a 21-man section by inspecting proper PPE and misfire procedures for heavy machinery, ensuring safety and efficiency, focusing on the company’s safety standards.
  • Performed operator maintenance and operated all machine guns and organic optics, accounting for $600,000 worth of military equipment.
  • Constructed a training event for 200 people on machine gun operations and safety procedures in which 100 people were tested and successfully maintained a 100% passing rate.
  • Directed a team of 22 during a live fire range and strategically employed their machine guns while maintaining 100% accountability and safety for all people.
  • Inspected the condition, care, and economical use of all assigned equipment and gear serviceability for 40 people to ensure job readiness.
  • Coordinated and supervised administrative duties for a company of 250 people by scheduling medical appointments, dental appointments, and resolving personal issues to operate safely on the job.

Education

No Degree - Vocational-Technical Education

Airstreams Renewables
Fort Irwin, CA
05-2023

High School Diploma -

Pegasus High School
San Jose, CA
05.2012

Skills

  • Power tools usage
  • Fall protection training
  • Confined space entry
  • Lock out Tag out procedures
  • Safety assessment
  • Torquing techniques
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Gearbox maintenance
  • SCADA systems

Certification

  • ARI Renewable Energy and Communications Tower Technician Program
  • Authorized Climber and Rescue and ID Card
  • American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Card
  • OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety Card
  • Electrical Safety
  • Crane Signalperson
  • Level 1 Crane Rigging
  • Fasteners, Torque and Tension
  • Telecommunication Basics
  • RF Safety Awareness Card

Timeline

Coiler

Katy Spring Manufacturing
01.2025 - Current

Wind Tech 1

Pearce Renewables
06.2023 - 01.2025

Infantryman/ Machinegun Squad Leader

Marine Corps 29 Palms, CA
05.2015 - 04.2023

No Degree - Vocational-Technical Education

Airstreams Renewables

High School Diploma -

Pegasus High School