Wind Turbine Technicians
The Wind Turbine Technician program provides students with the technical skills to install, maintain, and repair wind turbines.
Wind Turbine Technician
Average Annual Wages, May 2023
Inspect, diagnose, adjust, or repair wind turbines. Perform maintenance on wind turbine equipment including resolving electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic malfunctions.
In May 2023, the average annual wages for medical assistants in the top industries which they worked were as follows:
Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
$75,550
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
$66,870
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair & Maintenance (except Automotive and Electronic)
$62,240
Utility System Construction
$61,820
Employment Services
$53,620
Areas of study include:
- Wind Turbine Safety
- Electrical Theory
- Equipment inspections
- Alternating Current Systems
- Three-Phase Systems
- Power Distribution Systems
- Overcurrent protection
- Wind turbine wiring diagrams
- Environmental hazards
- Power industry and energy conversion
- And More!
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Start Your Training to Become a Wind Turbine Technician
Industry-Focused Instruction
We meet with employers to assess industry needs. Our small class sizes and simulated work environments are a chance for you to learn and practice your new skills. You will train closely with our dedicated and experienced instructors.
Knowledge You Need to Succeed
Our dedication to your education goes past enrollment. We offer career placement assistance to help you with your resume, job search, and interview prep.
