Wind Turbine Technology
Careers and Earning Potential
Interested in a career in wind turbine technology? Learn more about our region’s employment outlook and career opportunities you can pursue in this field of study. The fields below are a sampling. Visit Career Coach to search all careers.
Inspect, diagnose, adjust or repair wind turbines. Perform maintenance on wind turbine equipment including resolving electrical, mechanical and hydraulic malfunctions.
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are currently employed within the State of Michigan Prosperity Regions 5 and 6.
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of current workers will reach retirement age within the next ten years.
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Design underground or overhead wind farm collector systems and prepare and develop site specifications.
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are currently employed within the State of Michigan Prosperity Regions 5 and 6.
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of current workers will reach retirement age within the next ten years.
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Lead or manage the development and evaluation of potential wind energy business opportunities, including environmental studies, permitting and proposals. You also may have the opportunity to manage the construction of projects.
median annual salary
annual job openings
are currently employed within the State of Michigan Prosperity Regions 5 and 6.
This number is expected to over the next four years.
of current workers will reach retirement age within the next ten years.
Visit Career Coach for more details.