REQUISITION: FOS00HG
DEPARTMENT: Generation - Western Plains Wind Farm
LOCATION: Spearville, KS
PAY RANGE:
Wind Tech I: $26.63 - $33.32
Wind Tech II: $31.00 - $38.75
Sr Wind Tech: $35.86 - $44.81
Note: Tech Level and pay will be determined according to candidate's education and experience
Scheduled Work Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. and on call rotation or as approved by manager/supervisor. Job may require additional hours with little to no notice including evenings and weekends.
Summary of Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Employees in this role will be performing maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and controller operation on Siemens SWT 2.3MW wind turbines and associated equipment as well as conduct substation operations and inspections. Individuals must understand wind turbine mechanical, electrical, control, hydraulic, and SCADA systems. This position replaces mechanical and electrical components, understands schematics and uses appropriate diagnostic tools. Completes all initial and periodic safety training. Daily adheres to all safety protocols when completing all work including regular completion of safety documentation and working under lockout tagout (LOTO) procedures. Uses the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for entering time, completing work orders, entering work order comments and creating work requests. As knowledge and skills are developed opportunities to pursue Level II & III qualifications may become available.
Duties include:
Perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance on wind turbines and associated equipment.
Climb wind turbine towers daily, wearing all required safety equipment, to inspect, maintain, repair or clean equipment.
Understand electrical and mechanical functions of all components of a wind turbine generator and associated equipment.
Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults; repair and/or replace components.
Perform substation MV/HV switching, grounding.
Perform scheduled and unscheduled substation inspections and minor substation repairs.
Interpret and complete complex switching orders using three-part communication. Secure equipment with LOTO.
Collect transformer oil samples and package for shipment.
Check parts out of inventory, carefully handles and returns parts back to inventory, red-tags suspect parts, repairs components in the shop when not in the field.
Document completed turbine work, parts usage, and employee time in the EAM software.
Maintain company tooling, facilities and equipment and a clean, safe work environment.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Evergy
Kansas City
Missouri États-Unis
www.evergyinc.com
