Nicholas Gillen
Wellington,CO
Summary
Performed wind turbine maintenances Assisted with crane work Troubleshooting and diagnosing faults Lead tailboard meetings.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Wind Technician 1
Nextera Energy
Cheyenne, Wyoming
05.2021 - Current
- Maintaining and troubleshooting 2.3 and 2.8 G.E wind Turbines
- Became a tech 1 in first year
- Assisted other sites with maintenance
- Lead morning meetings, was in charge of contractors for drone inspections and tool calibrations
- I have been my sites contractor coordinator on all crane jobs and blade repair.
Wind Technician
Nextera Energy
Carlock, Illinois
06.2011 - 05.2021
- Performed regularly maintenances, troubleshooting, and minor component changeouts on G.E
- 1.5 wind turbines
- I traveled to other sites to assist on G.E
- 1.7, Micon 750, and Siemens
- I become my sites Arc 300 trainer, and I ordered all the sites tooling.
Maintenance Team Lead
Run Energy
Dwight, Illinois
- Lead a four man maintenance team and performed regular maintenances on G.E 1.5 wind turbines, with duties of torqueing, yaw pucks, gen alignments, greasing, and cleaning
- All while maintaining a safe work environment.
Education
3 month program based around saftey in the wind industry -
Canadian Valley Vocational Center
Skills
- I am never afraid to ask for help and I promote teamwork and I'm willing to work with anyone I'm also willing to work long hours and weekends and pick up extra shifts to help maintain work life balance I've taught arc 300 and gen alignments to other sites as well as my own I have been redesigning our shop to make it more safe and efficient I'm never afraid to stop a job when it's unsafe or work scope changes
Timeline
Wind Technician 1
Nextera Energy
05.2021 - Current
Wind Technician
Nextera Energy
06.2011 - 05.2021
Maintenance Team Lead
Run Energy
3 month program based around saftey in the wind industry -
Canadian Valley Vocational Center
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