06 Sep
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TransAlta
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Kananaskis
06 Sep
TransAlta
Kananaskis
WHO WE ARE TransAlta , we don't just generate electricity—we generate opportunity. As one of Canada's largest publicly traded power generators, we've been powering communities for over 100 years across Canada, the U.S., and Australia. Our diverse energy portfolio and passionate team are driving the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable future.
We believe in the power of purpose, the strength of collaboration, and the value of continuous learning. If you're ready to make a real impact in a dynamic industry,
you bring the energy and we'll provide the platform.
For more information about TransAlta, visit our website at www.transalta.com.
ABOUT THE ROLE TransAlta has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and passionate
Wind Technician
to join our Wind Operations team at our
Soderglen Wind facility , located just 20km southwest of
Fort Macleod, Alberta .
As a Wind Technician, you are primarily responsible for ensuring the safe and reliable operation and maintenance of the Soderglen wind asset through the application of operating and maintenance standards, procedures, and processes that ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. You will also help develop and implement operations and maintenance strategies. Along with being accountable for ensuring the portfolio adheres to TransAlta's operating model.
This is a
full time, salaried, safety-sensitive
position based out of our Soderglen site. The successful candidate will be required to complete pre-employment testing.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
Ensure optimal performance through daily work scheduling, planning, and implementation of maintenance, service, and repair of wind turbine equipment as part of a team of wind technicians and contractors capable of producing the agreed deliverables
Support the daily to three-month operations and maintenance plan in alignment with the Supervisor's business plan by driving operational performance, achievement of business results,
and continuous improvement
Support the Supervisor and regional Manager as part of a high-performance team of employees and contractors to achieve the expected outcomes of the plants
Identifying and mitigating risks that could negatively impact the agreed outcomes or business results, and identifying and realizing opportunities that could positively impact the agreed outcomes or business results
Operational compliance to EHS, NERC, OHS, etc., plant availability, and cost standards through adherence to TransAlta operating procedures, policies, and applicable regulations
Drive for results in the areas of safety, compliance, plant availability, and cost by ensuring all routine and preventative maintenance is performed accurately, on time, and of high quality and documented correctly
Contribute to a collaborative work environment within the team, peers, stakeholders, and support groups to ensure issues may be resolved in a professional and productive manner
Required to be adequately trained, qualified, and competent in their roles and compliant with training
ABOUT YOU
Appropriate certification or education in a related discipline, and/or possess tangible and proven experience and skills
Electrical or mechanical background is considered a strong asset
Valid Class 5 Driver's License
Comprehensive understanding of concepts and principles within own discipline and knowledge of others
Understanding of the operational aspects of the plant - technical, compliance, and financial
Thorough understanding of the TransAlta operation model
Plant risk and related mitigation strategies
Understanding of contractor requirements, procurement processes, and inventory management
Well-versed understanding of how related teams coordinate their efforts and resources to achieve objectives
THE PERKS
Competitive salary
Annual incentive program
Pension plan with company-matching options
Flexible benefits for you and your family
Vacation and personal days
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📌 Wind Technician, Soderglen (Kananaskis)
🏢 TransAlta
📍 Kananaskis