# Wind Technician, Vestas American Wind Technology - Job Training Program

Provider: [Vestas American Wind Technology](https://programs.cccareers.org/providers/vestas-american-wind-technology)

- Program type: Job Training
- Branches: All branches
- Format: In person
- Length: 61 - 90 days
- Locations: Portland, OR
- Website: https://www.vestas.com/en
- Contact: Matthew Johnson, vestas.skillbridge@vestas.com
- Page: https://programs.cccareers.org/programs/vestas-american-wind-technology-wind-technician-vestas-american-wind-bunc9h

## Summary

The Vestas training program provides an education on the rapidly growing wind industry. Participants will learn working at heights safety, wind turbine operation, installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance procedures. The curriculum will consist of 3 weeks of formal classroom training in Portland, OR, and 4 to 8 weeks of OJT on an operating wind park.

## Job description

Vestas American Wind Technoloy is actively hiring to support the high demand for wind technicians throughout the country. Technicians will focus on mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, and learn to operate and troubleshoot wind turbines.

## Locations

- Portland, OR, 97220 (near JBLM, Washington and other locations)

Source: public DoD SkillBridge listings via CCC Programs. Confirm details with the provider and your chain of command.