Wind turbine technician vs valve technician

Differences between wind turbine technician and valve technician duties and responsibilities

Wind turbine technician example responsibilities.

• Manage all update safety documents per OSHA requirements.
• Up to date with certifications that meet industry safety and OSHA requirements.
• Write on log sheets and check status of turbines on SCADA program.
• Provide PPE to crew and prepare accident and near miss investigation reports.
• Climb wind towers to replace gearboxes, main bearings, maintain, and trouble shoot wind towers.
• Perform switching and LOTO on varying electrical systems ranging from 120VAC - 34.5kV as needed for creating safe work boundaries.
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Valve technician example responsibilities.

• Preform PSV testing utilizing certify test equipment and complete all QA / QC documentation as required by the VR program.
• Work using BOM while building product.
• Work with AOV and MOV techs as necessary to support job task.
• Utilize all require PPE to ensure the safety of each individual team member.
• Assemble new valves with necessary parts and test to OHSA and API standards.
• Work closely with government safety officials whom witness PSV testing during the annual safety inspection.
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