Renewable Energy Specialist

At Otter Tail Power, our employees help us serve the communities we support by producing reliable, affordable, and environmentally responsible electricity. As a Renewable Energy Specialist I, you’ll play a vital role in the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of our renewable energy assets—making a direct impact on our team, our customers, and the environment.

What You’ll Do :

• Build and maintain wind and solar technology, ensuring our renewable energy sites operate at peak performance.
• Collaborate with contractors and internal teams to troubleshoot, repair, and optimize major components for GE and Vestas wind turbines, as well as solar installations.
• Lead site operations, including environmental inspections, outage restoration, and support for line crews and underground cable location.
• Ensure safe site access, perform building and yard maintenance, and support snow removal and road upkeep for turbine strings.
• Implement best practices in safety, efficiency, and compliance, including NERC Generator Owner requirements and internal controls.
• Expect some travel and after-hours coverage to best accomplish these responsibilities.

What We’re Looking For :

Ability to obtain a DOT medical card and complete high angle rescue training

Offering :

We believe employment is a partnership and we expect excellence from our talented employees. To support our employees and help drive their career experience and goals we offer :

If this looks like an opportunity that interests you and you feel like you would be a good fit to our Team, please click apply now to apply online

We’ll accept applications through November 24, 2025.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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