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John Edwards

Big Spring,TX

Summary

Highly skilled Maintenance Technician with expertise in general maintenance and building Wind Turbines for 8+ years.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Wind Turbine Technician

Skyclimber Renewables Crossroads 2 Wind Farm
07.2026 - Current

MCE- Gearbox swap

Blade swap

Job Planning

Communication with customers

Disconnect geabox from turbine.

Fly gearbox in and out with communication with crane operator.

Wind Lead Technician

Airway Services
05.2014 - 08.2014
  • General Maintenance of wind turbines.
  • Blade swap out
  • Followed company procedures to maintain work environment in a neat and orderly condition.
  • Attended daily safety meetings to ensure machine operation safety.

Wind Tecnician II

Gemini Services
09.2012 - 05.2014
  • General maintenance of wind turbines.
  • Gen swaps and gen alignments
  • Changed out rams

Wind Turbine Technician

SRX Energy Services
02.2012 - 08.2012
  • Climbed wind turbine towers to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
  • Improved wind turbine efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components.
  • Optimized turbine performance by troubleshooting issues and implementing corrective measures in a timely manner.
  • Enhanced workplace safety with thorough inspections of wind turbines to identify potential hazards and address them promptly.
  • Used hand tools, power tools and other specialized equipment to repair and maintain turbines.

Wind Technician

P.E.M
04.2011 - 01.2012
  • Performed basic machine set up.
  • Followed company procedures to maintain work environment in a neat and orderly condition.
  • Gen swaps and laser alignments

Rig Leader

Turner Brothers
06.2010 - 03.2011
  • Followed company procedures to maintain work environment in a neat and orderly condition.
  • Accurately read, understood, and carried out written instructions.
  • Performed basic machine set up.
  • Built wind turbines from the ground up.

Wind Technician

RBG
01.2006 - 11.2009
  • Accurately read, understood, and carried out written instructions.
  • Communicated operational issues and changes to supervisor on regular basis.
  • Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment.
  • Maintained compliance with company standards to perform all maintenance activities.
  • Used hoists and cranes to lift work pieces to machine.

Education

GED -

Pineville High School
Pineville LA

Skills

  • Fast learner
  • Project management skills
  • Strong initiative
  • Strong team player
  • Supervisory experience
  • Good judgment
  • Have own tools
  • Hard Worker
  • Hand/power tools
  • Job shop experience
  • Extensive experience with wind turbines
  • Safety assessment
  • Fall protection training
  • Confined space entry
  • Power tools usage
  • Torqueing techniques
  • Lockout-tagout procedures
  • Wind turbines
  • Gearbox maintenance

Timeline

Wind Turbine Technician

Skyclimber Renewables Crossroads 2 Wind Farm
07.2026 - Current

Wind Lead Technician

Airway Services
05.2014 - 08.2014

Wind Tecnician II

Gemini Services
09.2012 - 05.2014

Wind Turbine Technician

SRX Energy Services
02.2012 - 08.2012

Wind Technician

P.E.M
04.2011 - 01.2012

Rig Leader

Turner Brothers
06.2010 - 03.2011

Wind Technician

RBG
01.2006 - 11.2009

GED -

Pineville High School
John Edwards