Lead Wind Technician

Location: Tracy, CA

Department: Wind - Asset Management COGS

About the role

This fixed-site Lead Wind Technician role requires proven, hands-on field experience performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and corrective repairs on wind turbines. You will work daily with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and PLC-driven systems on operational units.

This is a NON Travel, Local Site Role, located in Tracy, CA- Vestas 2MW Platform -Exp Required

What You'll Do

• Assist in developing and improving maintenance, quality, and safety processes and procedures.
• Assist with identifying and procuring tooling, consumables, and spare parts inventory.
• Supervise a crew during scheduled and unscheduled maintenance; assign, plan, and coordinate tasks with technicians and contractors.
• Perform mechanical and electrical component repairs or replacements in accordance with manufacturer requirements; strategize open work items (punch lists) to maintain or increase availability.
• Plan, schedule, assign, and perform preventive maintenance in alignment with OEM maintenance manuals.
• Provide technical guidance to teams for maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting.
• Mentor and supervise junior and mid-level technicians.
• Read, interpret, and apply schematics, diagrams, and procedures to troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on Vestas wind turbines.
• Enforce all mandated safety rules and equipment usage; comply with LOTO, safety procedures, environmental requirements, and all RNWBL, customer, and regulatory standards.
• Complete all required reporting and documentation for assigned projects and tasks, including CMMS, DSPTCH, visit logs, and daily/monthly reports.
• Communicate issues, resolutions, and recommendations to leadership and customers.
• Document all service activities and parts consumption using digital reporting systems (CMMS).
• Adhere to contractual requirements, local laws, regulations, and NERC compliance standards.
• Participate in an on-call rotation schedule (24/7/365).

Qualifications/Requirements

• VESTAS V47 Wind Turbine experience preferred.
• 3+ years of wind maintenance, mechanical, and technical experience.
• You must have held a lead-level role for at least two years, guiding crews through field maintenance, troubleshooting, and Vestas V47 work scopes.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Comfortable working at heights (exceeding 300 feet), in confined spaces, and in outdoor environments.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions.
• Willingness to travel from time to time for training or to assist on other projects.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to OSHA standards.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• AD
• STD
• 401K company match
• PTO

Why Join Us?
Be part of a dynamic team in a growing industry where your contributions directly support a cleaner, renewable energy future. We offer competitive pay, paid R&R, and opportunities to develop your career across wind, solar, and battery storage systems.

About the Company

About RNWBL

About Us
At RNWBL, we know that our greatest strength lies in our people. We hire individuals who are driven by purpose and a commitment to excellence. Our team is dedicated to delivering superior service and ensuring client satisfaction at every step. Supporting some of the largest and most reputable companies in the industry, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible, providing innovative, safe, and cutting-edge solutions that set new industry standards. Power Your Purpose. Join Our Team.