ISCO Occupation Group 7412.12 Wind Turbine Technician
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Wind Turbine Technician: Wind turbine technicians maintain and repair wind turbines by performing diagnostic inspections, analysing faults, and performing repair duties. They ensure the wind turbines operate in compliance with regulations, and assist the wind engineers in the construction of wind turbines. Wind turbine technicians may also test and install hardware and software components of wind turbines.
Essential Skills
- Maintain Electrical Equipment
- Maintain Hydraulic Systems
- Electronics
- Inspect Wind Turbines
- Arrange Equipment Repairs
- Types Of Wind Turbines
- Wear Appropriate Protective Gear
- Ensure Equipment Maintenance
- Maintain Electronic Equipment
- Electricity
- Electrical Power Safety Regulations
- Mechanics
- Maintain Records Of Maintenance Interventions
- Install Electrical And Electronic Equipment
- Follow Safety Procedures When Working At Heights
Optional Skills
- Write Inspection Reports
- Assemble Electrical Components
- Install Hydraulic Systems
- Replace Large Components
- Repair Underground Power Cables
- Provide Advice To Technicians
- Oversee Pre-Assembly Operations
- Provide Information On Wind Turbines
- Read Engineering Drawings
- Execute Software Tests
- Liaise With Engineers
- Technical Drawings
- Hardware Components
- Inspect Underground Power Cables
- Ensure Compliance With Electricity Distribution Schedule
- Hardware Testing Methods
- Resolve Equipment Malfunctions
- Renewable Energy Technologies
- Hydraulics
- Aerodynamics
- Report Test Findings
Alternative Names
- On-Shore Wind Turbine Maintenance Technician
- Wind Farm Worker
- Wind Turbine Service Technician
- Off-Shore Wind Turbine Repair Technician
- Onshore Wind Turbine Worker
- Wind Turbine Repair Technician
- Wind Turbine Inspection Technician
- On-Shore Wind Turbine Inspection Technician
- Wind Plant Technician
- On-Shore Wind Turbine Repair Technician
- Windfarm Worker M,F,N)
- Wind Turbine Worker
- Offshore Wind Turbine Worker
- Wind Energy Installer
- Wind Turbine Maintenance Technician
- Off-Shore Wind Turbine Maintenance Technician
- Wind Turbine Array Worker
- Off-Shore Wind Turbine Inspection Technician
