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NCCER Wind Turbine Maintenance Technician
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NCCER
Individuals understand how electrical power is generated from wind energy. They are aware of safety concerns and procedures related to the wind farm environment. They are familiar with electrical theory, circuits, AC current, wiring and test equipment. They can describe the functions of circuit breakers, fuses and switching devices. They have been introduced to power distribution and hydraulic systems. They can safely torque and tension fasteners and select suitable bearings and lubricants.
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Skills
- Alternating Current
- Circuit Breakers/Fuses
- Climbing Wind Towers
- Electrical Test Equipment
- Electrical Theory/Circuits
- Electrical Wiring
- Fasteners and Torquing
- Hydraulic Systems
- Lubricant Application
- OSHA and EPA
- Power Distribution Systems
- Switching Devices
- Types of Bearings
- Wind Energy Fundamentals
- Wind Turbine Safety