For most qualified candidates, finding a job in the wind energy sector is not that difficult. Many graduates of nationally recognized wind turbine technician programs often have several job offers by the time they graduate. At that point, it is no longer just about getting a job to pay the bills. These graduates must take […]
Continue readingThese days, there are no shortage of companies that employ wind turbine technicians. Whether it is a multinational corporation or a local company, wind turbine technicians are in demand here in the United States and internationally. I have compiled a list of companies below, along with a small summary about the company and a link […]
Continue readingWhen most people think about jobs in wind energy, they think of technicians and engineers, hundreds of feet in the air working on giant windmills. While these types of jobs are out there and are certainly a very good career option, there are other ways to enter the field of wind energy without climbing these […]
Continue readingNobody said being a wind turbine technician was easy. First, there is the training program you must go through. Training can be hard because of the subject matter. A traditional power plant will have maintenance technicians, mechanics, electrical technicians, instrument technicians, and several other job titles specific to a certain function. With a wind turbine […]
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The AWEA Recently announced that in November of 2015, the United States reached the 70 gigawatts production milestone for the first time in its history. This is great news for an industry that had plateaued over the last couple years with the uncertainty created by the government and clean energy tax credits. The 50 and […]
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