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Make a difference in the fastest growing segment of the emerging green economy.
The wind energy field offers a wide assortment of career opportunities for technology professionals who care about the planet and love to work outdoors. Positions range from wind turbine mechanics to wind farm maintenance managers. In addition, there is intense demand among wind turbine manufacturers for upper-level field technicians. Specific positions include installation experts, quality control inspectors, and warranty and commissioning specialists.
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The wind energy field offers a wide assortment of career opportunities for technology professionals who care about the planet and love to work outdoors. Positions range from wind turbine mechanics to wind farm maintenance managers. In addition, there is intense demand among wind turbine manufacturers for upper-level field technicians. Specific positions include installation experts, quality control inspectors, and warranty and commissioning specialists.
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Commercial wind farm operations are growing by leaps and bounds worldwide—as much as 25 percent a year in the U.S. and Canada—and they will only continue to grow as demand for environmentally-friendly energy rises.
Many wind energy technicians work at specific wind farms in operations and maintenance positions, while others have the opportunity to travel extensively, developing, installing and maintaining wind farms around the globe.
Many wind energy technicians work at specific wind farms in operations and maintenance positions, while others have the opportunity to travel extensively, developing, installing and maintaining wind farms around the globe.
A strong background in algebra is necessary. You’ll apply math, science and computer skills on a daily basis, and business management skills in some positions. Enroll in math, science and business courses while attending technical college.
Study Wind Energy Technology at Wisconsin’s Lakeshore technical college, or check out these related programs:
Electrical Power Distribution
Renewable Thermal Energy Technician
Renewable Electricity Technician
Nuclear Technology
Study Wind Energy Technology at Wisconsin’s Lakeshore technical college, or check out these related programs:
Electrical Power Distribution
Renewable Thermal Energy Technician
Renewable Electricity Technician
Nuclear Technology