Plant Lead Technician, EDP

EDP

Location:
United States, Davis

Category:
Energy

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

The Plant Lead Technician is responsible for the on-site operations, maintenance, repairs, and replacement of equipment at one of EDPR NA’s operating wind-energy generation sites. This role involves wide-ranging responsibilities including equipment inspections, administrative duties, QA/QC inspections, reporting, and collaborating with internal teams and contractors.

Job Responsibility:

Ensure proper operation, inspection and maintenance of wind turbines and associated wind plant equipment and systems including substation, met towers, tower switchgear, SCADA systems, road maintenance, crop damage assessments, general building maintenance
proactively look for improvement opportunities to job appropriate processes and procedures
effectively gather information regarding performance issues associated with turbines, met towers, metering, etc.
comply with all pertinent environmental health and safety programs
act as a safety role model, encourage and recognize others completing safe acts and intervene when unsafe acts are being practiced
perform a variety of administrative duties satisfying both internal and external reporting requirements
identify gaps in safety standards and safety risks in the work environment and provide recommendations to higher level technical staff and management
demonstrate and promote integrity, strong initiative, and a no-compromise focus on safety and quality of work on a continuous basis
review completed service checklists and work orders for accuracy and maintain punch list for future work activities
adhere to effective internal controls
perform data collection and prepare reports in order to meet reporting requirements
perform QA/QC inspections in accordance with applicable SOP
facilitate training requirements as it relates to areas of safety and compliance training
perform various additional duties including monitoring contractor performance, collaborating with equipment suppliers, filing warranty claims, and interfacing with local community members and landowners.

Requirements:

Ability to operate a motor vehicle and possession of a valid driver’s license
ability to work around low, medium, and high voltage equipment
ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
ability and willingness to travel occasionally to other operational sites within the US and Canada as needed
ability and willingness to work overtime on holidays and weekends and to work on short notice as needed due to on-call scheduling
ability and willingness to respond to site emergencies 24 hours a day, 7 days a week as needed
ability to lift items weighing up to 60 pounds
ability to climb turbine towers in excess of 100 meters in height
weight must not exceed 275 pounds, excluding equipment/gear worn when performing job-related tasks, to be in accordance with ANSI Fall Protection Standards
ability to work in adverse weather conditions approx. 25% of the time while on wind farm sites
ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently and deliver a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form.

What we offer:

Respect and value each person, providing a flexible, healthy, and inclusive workplace with a range of attractive benefits
empower employees through a positive and innovative work environment
meaningful work experience and opportunities for development and internal mobility
certification as a Top Employer
inclusion in the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index
global certification as a family-responsible company
recognition as one of the Top 100 Workplaces by Houston Chronicle.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
September 15, 2025

Expiration:
September 25, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Plant Lead Technician

EDP

Location:United States, Davis

Category:Energy

Contract Type:Not provided