Wind Operations Careers

Updated October 24, 2026

7 employers have 22 open wind operations roles on Verde Talent right now. About 5% are advertised as entry level. Below is what those postings ask for, where they are, and what they pay.

22roles open now
7employers hiring
5%entry level

What wind operations roles involve

Wind Operations roles sit on wind farms, onshore and offshore. Operations keeps assets producing after construction ends: performance monitoring, maintenance planning, contractor management and the reporting owners and investors expect. It is the long tail of a project's life, and roles split between site and remote monitoring centres.

What the postings show today

Employers have 22 open wind operations roles listed from 7 companies, the most in Arizona, Illinois and Oklahoma. Where a posting advertises pay, the median is $108,460 a year. About 5% are advertised as entry level. The skills named most often in these postings are SCADA, NERC and OSHA.

Getting into the role

Technicians often move up into these roles, and experience running industrial assets in any sector transfers.

What employers are asking for

SCADA
11
NERC
9
OSHA
5
Excel
5
PPA
1
inverter
1
FERC
1

Counted from the skills and certifications named in current postings for this role.

What it pays

$108,460median advertised

Where the roles are

Arizona5Illinois3Oklahoma2Texas2New York2Minnesota2

Who is hiring

Vestas6
Clearway Energy5
Invenergy5
EDF Renewables North America3
Avangrid Renewables1
AES Corporation1

What nearby roles pay

Solar Legal$155,000Battery Storage Legal$155,000Wind Legal$155,000Grid Supply Chain & Procurement$152,000Grid Finance & Accounting$138,000

Common questions

What do wind operations roles involve?

Operations keeps assets producing after construction ends: performance monitoring, maintenance planning, contractor management and the reporting owners and investors expect. It is the long tail of a project's life, and roles split between site and remote monitoring centres.

What do wind operations roles pay?

Across wind operations postings on Verde Talent that advertise pay, the median is $108,460 a year. That is what employers advertise rather than what offers finally settle at, and postings without a published range are not counted.

Do you need experience for wind operations roles?

Technicians often move up into these roles, and experience running industrial assets in any sector transfers. About 5% of current postings are advertised as entry level.

Where are most wind operations roles?

Right now the most wind operations postings are in Arizona (5), Illinois (3) and Oklahoma (2), counting open roles listed on Verde Talent today.

Which employers are hiring for wind operations roles?

The employers with the most open wind operations roles today are Vestas (6), Clearway Energy (5) and Invenergy (5). The full list, with every open posting, is on the wind operations jobs page.

See 22 open rolesFull pay breakdown

Built from live postings on Verde Talent and updated daily. Counts reflect roles open right now, and pay figures are what employers advertise rather than offers made.

Data updated October 24, 2026