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Timothy Simpson

Metamora,MI

Summary

Seasoned Wind Turbine Technician with a robust career beginning at Vestas, mastering G.E turbines. Excelled in enhancing turbine efficiency and safety at UpTower through meticulous maintenance and innovative process improvements. Skilled in electrical troubleshooting and fostering team growth, consistently achieving high-quality standards in maintenance, underscored by a proactive approach to emergency response and safety protocols.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wind Turbine Technician

UpTower
08.2020 - Current
  • Climbed wind turbine towers to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
  • Promoted continuous improvement within the team by sharing experiences, lessons learned, and proposing process enhancements during regular meetings or training sessions.
  • Improved wind turbine efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components.
  • Performed quality audits of maintenance activities to ensure high standards are consistently met, resulting in reduced rework or equipment failures.
  • Maintained/ repaired vestas, ge, Siemens, suzalon, nordex wind turbines.

Wind Turbine Technician

Duke Energy
03.2018 - 05.2020

Troubleshooting/ maintaining 1.6 MW GE wind turbines.

Wind Turbine Technician

Vestas
07.2017 - 05.2018

Started wind career in Wyoming, maintaining and troubleshooting G.E 1.5 ess wind turbines.

Education

Certificate - Wind Turbine Technology

MIAT College of Technology
Canton, MI
11.2016

Skills

  • Power Tools Usage
  • Fall Protection Training
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Safety assessment
  • Lockout-Tagout Procedures
  • Rigging Equipment
  • Torqueing techniques
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Schematics Reading
  • Emergency Response Planning
  • Gearbox Maintenance
  • SCADA Systems

Certification

OSHA 10

Danish wind power academy

GWO trained

Timeline

Wind Turbine Technician

UpTower
08.2020 - Current

Wind Turbine Technician

Duke Energy
03.2018 - 05.2020

Wind Turbine Technician

Vestas
07.2017 - 05.2018

Certificate - Wind Turbine Technology

MIAT College of Technology
Timothy Simpson