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Iain Wharton

McCamey

Summary

Wind energy professional and US Army Veteran with hands-on experience in turbine maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering results in dynamic environments. Skilled in electrical systems, mechanical operations, and safety protocols. Reliable and adaptable, ready to meet evolving needs of any industry.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Wind Technician Leader

NextEra Energy Resources
10.2024 - Current
  • Performed all duties of a Wind Technician Leader including but not limited to:
  • Daily creation and/or review of schedule for technicians.
  • Monitoring of performance indicator data and corrective/preventive planning associated to said information.
  • Effectively managed and mentored six direct report employees and assisted peers in the coaching/mentoring of twelve other team-members.
  • Successfully under-went 4DX training and implementation with on-site team helping to drive down total cost of site and region.
  • Consistent use of DTE to ensure accurate ALR data.
  • Attended two Nextera Leadership courses designed to refine leadership traits that all Leaders in company must attend before accepting a leadership role within the company.

Wind technician

Nextera Energy
12.2022 - 10.2024
  • Experienced in difficult troubleshoots on G47 Turbines resulting in multiple long duration down turbines coming back online.
  • Fulfilled role as Weekend team lead since ensuring that CWE schedule is effective and productivity amongst crewmembers is optimized.
  • Completed all qualifications required for the promotion of Wind tech 1 within Nextera Energy Resources scoring a 96% on the board evaluation.
  • Consistent and competent use of the Power BI dashboards to acquire information regarding site and turbine metrics to ensure the quality of site production as well as creating action items to bolster Tier 1 metric scores.
  • Approximately 1 month in temp relieving time while filling in for the role of Tech lead at Woodward Mountain wind site during the interim time of the Mccamey cluster Regional Manager's search for a replacement Wind site Manager.

Combat engineer

US army
08.2018 - 12.2022
  • Executed vehicle preventative maintenance on the RG-31, Buffalo mine protected vehicle, and husky detection vehicles such as troubleshooting of engine functions, transmissions, differentials, steering columns, transfer cases, secondary power distribution and hydraulic systems using a variety of Hand and Power tools.
  • Performed continuous checks on co-workers Personal Protective Equipment and other vital equipment to ensure their constant safety and readiness.
  • Conducted direct and general support maintenance on small arms such as cleaning, lubricating, and conducting function checks. Supervised and provided technical guidance to personnel focusing on the safe handling of the firearms and by the book inspections. Diagnosed and troubleshot the firing mechanisms to identify malfunctions of various firearms.
  • Engaged in vertical, road, bridges, and rigging, bridging, and demolition activities. Knowledgeable of the hardware, and associated software of the integrated communication systems, FBCB2, which enables real-time battlefield communications. Used system for command, control, and information purposes.
  • Assisted bridge crew members and powered-bridge specialists in performance of their duties; read, interpreted, and plotted maps, overlays, and photos; assisted with tactical operations; and used hand tools and engineering tools.
  • Increased unit proficiency by leading rigorous training exercises in demolitions, mine warfare, and obstacle construction.
  • Attended Army Basic Leader Course and graduated in the top 10 of my class

Education

High School Diploma -

Rio Grande Preparatory Institute
Las Cruces, NM
12-2017

No Degree - Renewables

Airstreams
Fort Hood, TX
10-2022

Skills

  • Safety procedures
  • Electrical systems
  • Schematics interpretation
  • Stress tolerance
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Wind Technician Leader

NextEra Energy Resources
10.2024 - Current

Wind technician

Nextera Energy
12.2022 - 10.2024

Combat engineer

US army
08.2018 - 12.2022

High School Diploma -

Rio Grande Preparatory Institute

No Degree - Renewables

Airstreams

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