How to be a Wind Turbine Technician

Learn how to be a wind turbine technician at Northwest Renewable Energy Institute.

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We get asked "how to be a wind turbine technician" a lot. Being one takes training and industry certifications. 
Wind Turbine Technicians are called upon for a wide range of tasks related to the installation, repair, and maintenance of wind turbines. Tasks typically assigned to wind turbine technicians include:

•  Inspecting all components to ensure all parts and systems are working smoothly
• Conducting scheduled maintenance on the wind turbines and affiliated equipment
• Retrofitting and upgrading equipment and components
• Installation of new or replacement equipment
• Repair and troubleshooting inoperable or worn equipment
• Calibration and alignment

 
The Wind Turbine Technician training program at Northwest Renewable Energy Institute focuses on preparing students to accomplish these types of tasks using state of the art safety and technical practices.

​NWREI offers:

• ​Affordable tuition
• 6 Month program
• Small class sizes for individual instruction
• Financial aid for those that qualify
• Graduate placement assistance
• Hands-on, real world experience
• High quality teaching
• Accredited learning
• Housing Available
• Certified by industry leaders

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Northwest Renewable Energy Institute

Main Campus
2901 E Mill Plain Blvd
Vancouver, WA 98661
1-800-868-1816
Student Housing
Village 57 Apartments
2909 NE 57th Ave.
Vancouver, WA
(360) 694-6958 Business Hours

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