Tucker Cales
Kinsley,KS
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Wind Technician
Evergy
Spearville, KS
05.2019 - Current
- Developed detailed reports outlining findings from inspections and completed repairs or maintenance work.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were observed during routine operation of the turbines.
- Reviewed schematics diagrams and drawings to determine best course of action when performing repairs or upgrades.
- Monitored energy production data to detect any malfunctions or irregularities in the system.
- Utilized a variety of tooling to repair and maintain wind turbines.
- Identified potential problems with the turbines and took corrective action to maintain operations.
- Collaborated with other technicians to troubleshoot complex technical issues related to wind turbine systems.
- Evaluated weather conditions prior to climbing towers in order to ensure safe working environment.
- Tested newly installed components using specialized diagnostic tools and software programs.
- Conducted inspections on towers, nacelles, hubs, blades and other equipment for safety compliance.
- Performed regular maintenance and repairs of wind turbines, ensuring optimal performance.
- Analyzed data collected from sensors located throughout the turbine system to identify potential issues before they occur.
- Repaired malfunctioning electrical components such as motors, generators, controllers.
- Replaced worn out parts including bearings, seals, gears and other mechanical components as needed.
Wind Technical Intern Javelina I and II
NextEra Energy Resources
Laredo, TX
06.2018 - 08.2018
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Wind Energy
Cloud County Community College
Concordia, KS05-2019
Certification
- E-Hazard NFPA 70E Low Voltage Qualified Certification
- E-Hazard NFPA 70E High Voltage Qualified Certification
- Danish Wind Power Academy Siemens 2.3 Certification
- Tower Rescue and Evacuation (Skylotec) Certification
- Kansas State University sUAS Commercial Remote Pilot Training Certificate
- Kansas State University Evergy Wind Turbine Flight Training Certificate
- Adult First Aid/CPR AED
- Berry Material Handling Class IV and V Forklift Certificate
Timeline
Senior Wind Technician
Evergy
05.2019 - Current
Wind Technical Intern Javelina I and II
NextEra Energy Resources
06.2018 - 08.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Wind Energy
Cloud County Community College