Associate Gearbox Repair Technologist (Travel Tech) at Deriva Energy

Oklahoma City, South Dakota, Israel -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Gearbox Repair, Generator Repair, Technical Reporting, Planning, Organizing, Communication, Record Keeping, Safety Awareness, Equipment Operation, Forklift Operation, Basic Electricity, Mechanical Fundamentals, Project Management, Driving, Tablet Proficiency, Computer Proficiency

Industry

Services for Renewable Energy

Description

Job Description: Overview Deriva Energy is seeking an Associate Technologist, Renewables. This is both the entry level and initial training level for the Gearbox Repair team. This training level is intended to train for the less difficult (technical) work. Trainees, under close supervision and in accordance with established safety and technical procedures, learn and perform increasingly difficult duties of a semi-technical nature in a specialized program. When incumbents become proficient in their duties, they work under general supervision and guidelines performing routine tasks and assist higher level technicians more complex and difficult tasks. A Level 1 will have received the initial DRA training and will have completed the core concepts knowledge requirement. A Level 1 will be teamed up with a Level 2, 3, or 4. Employees at this level will receive instruction and oversight as new or unusual situations arise while they become more familiar with operating procedures and policies. Responsibilities This position requires 80% travel, throughout the United States, and working outdoors in a wide variety of conditions. Develops technical expertise for the identification, resolution of problems and repair in wind turbine gearboxes and generators. Supports business goals and objectives through effective planning and organizing work activities. Beginning level of knowledge in preparing thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches. Strives to continually improve job-related, technical and professional knowledge, skills and performance. Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities. Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills. Maintains accurate records and files. When not actively engaged in technical specialty work, incumbent will assist in whatever capacity the facility staff requires where they are presently assigned. Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally. Always maintain a high level of safety awareness. Work in an outdoor environment for an extended period. Operated equipment including but not limited to forklifts. Work as scheduled during the week and some weekends as on call maybe required by manager. Basic Qualifications High School/GED Education 1 Year Electrical and Mechanical experience Valid driver's license Desired Qualifications Basic Electricity, Mechanical Fundamentals, and Environmental, Health and Safety Fundamentals Demonstrated ability to work with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds Good written and oral communication skills in English Gearbox repair experience or specific manufacturing training certs. Mechanical repair experience Posses a valid driver's license and have a clean driving record Able to pass a background check and pass a drug test Able to pass a pre-employment physical Understanding of basic principles of project management Working Conditions Working from a suspended platform or lift Able to lift up to 50 pounds While not required, we prefer candidates based in the Midwest or Southern U.S. to help streamline travel logistics and reduce transit time This position contains a weight restriction of 265 pounds as an essential function of the job. The purpose of this restriction is to ensure that all weight rated equipment is used in an appropriate and safe manner within maximum allowed weight loading Able to drive up to 40+ hours a week traveling from one wind farm to another. Ability to be flexible with changing schedule due to unforeseen delays Proficient with tablets and computers Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) with matching Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave #LI-JC Additional Information: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Deriva welcomes veterans of the United States Armed Forces to apply for this position. Deriva includes veterans of all branches and a diverse set of occupational specialties. We value the independent thinking, problem solving, leadership, and teamwork that our veterans have developed through their service. We welcome applications from any service and any military occupational specialty. Deriva Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, protected veteran or military status, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law. Welcome to Deriva Energy Careers! An Industry Leader. Since 2007, we've grown our business to become one of the nation's top renewable energy companies, managing a portfolio of wind, solar and battery storage projects across the U.S. At Deriva Energy, our mission is to advance the transition to a sustainable, clean energy future and create value for our customers, investors and other stakeholders. We are proud to have some of the most talented, dedicated and knowledgeable people in the industry. Their diverse backgrounds and experiences help create a dynamic and exciting workplace that delivers great results every day. We believe fostering a workforce that encompasses and encourages varied backgrounds and perspectives is critical for business success, and we are committed to embedding diversity and inclusion across our company. We know that the best ideas come from having people of different backgrounds, perspectives, experience and skills who work together with a shared purpose. Equal Opportunity Employer Deriva Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any category protected by law. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Deriva Energy participates in E-Verify. E-Verify electronically compares information entered on the Employment Eligibility Verification, Form I-9, with records contained in Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) databases. This helps employers verify the identity and employment eligibility of newly hired employees. If you have the right to work, don't let anyone take it away (e-verify.gov) E-Verify Participation Poster English and Spanish

Responsibilities

This role involves developing technical expertise for identifying, resolving problems, and repairing wind turbine gearboxes and generators while supporting business goals through effective work planning. Incumbents will also assist higher-level technicians with complex tasks and maintain accurate documentation.