Major Correctives Technical Specialist - WIND
$104,200–$104,200 year
On-siteSchenectady, New York, United States
Job Summary
Develop technical training content, qualification materials, and capability-building programs for field teams executing major component upgrades and blade repair. Deliver instruction through classroom sessions, field coaching, and practical demonstrations to support onboarding and upskilling of personnel. Lead evaluations of technical capability via hands-on assessments and qualification reviews to assess readiness and identify skill gaps. Partner with operations leaders and technical experts to align training delivery with campaign schedules, refine content using lessons learned, and standardize execution methods across North America. Requires 7+ years in wind services, 50% field travel, and a valid driver's license. Salary ranges from $104,200 to $173,700 with geographic differentials.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum of 7 years in wind services, technical field operations, turbine maintenance, major component work, blade repair, or related industrial service activities
- Willingness and ability to travel 50% to field sites across North America
- Valid driver's license
Desired Qualifications
- Associate's or bachelor's degree in a technical, engineering, industrial, or education-related field
- Demonstrated hands-on technical experience in major component exchange, major component upgrades, blade repair, or other complex field corrective work
- Experience developing, delivering, or supporting technical training, workforce development, or field instruction
- Strong understanding of field procedures, technical standards, safe work practices, and quality expectations in a wind or industrial field environment
- Ability to evaluate technical skills and provide practical coaching and feedback
- Experience as a technical instructor, field trainer, lead technician, subject matter expert, or field quality / technical support resource
- Deep technical knowledge in one or more of the following: Up-tower corrective repair, Blade repair methods, Retrofit execution, Gearbox / generator / main bearing work, OR Major component exchange
- Experience building training materials, qualification programs, or technical standards
- Familiarity with adult learning principles and field-based instructional methods
- Experience conducting hands-on evaluations, qualification signoffs, or technical audits
- Ability to work across operations, engineering, and training functions in a matrixed environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Relevant wind industry, rope access, blade repair, or technical certifications
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