Operations Support Technician (Travel Wind Tech) at Alcion

Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Renewable Energy, Wind PowerIndustries

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (college degree or technical education a plus, or equivalent combination of education and related work experience)
  • Ability to travel to domestic and international locations for work and/or training for extended periods of time (Travel: 50% - 85% depending on home base location)
  • Must live within 60 miles of the Acciona Facility: Seymour, TX
  • Flexibility to work overtime and rotating shifts as required
  • Previous experience working with hand tools and power tools
  • Previous experience with Wind Turbine Major Component work
  • Basic familiarity with rigging
  • Able to work independently in a fast-paced team environment
  • Ability to move and manipulate up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to climb vertical ladders and work at heights of 120M
  • Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments, and in adverse and extreme weather conditions, in dust, pollen, weeds, grasses, and in confined spaces
  • Ability to be certified and work with both medium and high voltage equipment
  • Maintain required training certifications
  • Have a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Passport

Responsibilities

  • Perform assembly, commissioning, testing, retrofitting, repair and maintenance on wind turbine generators and related equipment at a wind farm
  • Execution of all repairs at all renewable generating locations (with a primary focus on Major Components in Wind Turbines) in accordance with established procedures
  • Follow the companies processes and procedures to safely and effectively maintain Acciona renewable generating facilities for “Best in Class Performance”
  • Troubleshoot, adjust, repair, and/or retrofit low to medium voltage electrical, mechanical or hydraulic components and equipment associated with wind turbines
  • Utilize appropriate safety gear, protective equipment, and control or dissipation of energy sources to ensure work is performed in a safe manner
  • Conduct safety analysis and review of hazards and energy sources prior to and while performing any work assignment on the wind farm
  • Properly maintain tools and equipment used to perform assigned maintenance assignments
  • Maintain required training certifications and qualifications as to enable personnel to safely perform work related tasks in a quality matter
  • Support Root Cause Analyses to assist in determining equipment failure and the reasons for failures when they occur
  • Other responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Wind Turbines
Commissioning
Testing
Retrofitting
Repair
Maintenance
Electrical Components
Mechanical Components
Hydraulic Components
Troubleshooting
Preventative Maintenance
Safety Procedures

Alcion

Develops advanced technology solutions for clients

About Alcion

Alcion.ai is focused on developing advanced technology solutions, likely in the fields of artificial intelligence, machine learning, or data analytics. Although specific details about its products are not publicly available, the company aims to serve a diverse range of clients, including businesses and possibly individual consumers, by providing software or technology services that address complex problems. Alcion.ai generates revenue through various models, such as subscription-based software, one-time purchases, or consulting services, which helps create a steady income stream. What sets Alcion.ai apart from its competitors is its commitment to employee well-being, offering comprehensive health and retirement benefits, supporting remote work, and organizing regular in-person meetups to strengthen team dynamics. The company's goal is to deliver valuable technological solutions while fostering a positive work culture.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$28.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
11-50Employees

Risks

Potential conflict of interest with Veeam, a competitor, leading their Series A funding.
Rapid evolution of ransomware tactics may outpace Alcion's current security measures.
High rate of cloud security incidents poses challenges for maintaining robust security.

Differentiation

Alcion offers AI-driven data protection, focusing on ransomware and malware threats.
The company provides a unique MSP partner program for Microsoft 365 backup services.
Alcion emphasizes a modern, AI-driven architecture for intelligent threat detection.

Upsides

Alcion raised $21 million in Series A funding, led by Veeam, boosting growth potential.
The enterprise data management market is projected to grow at a 12.1% CAGR until 2030.
Alcion's AI-driven solutions align with increasing demand for cloud-based data protection.

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