Wind Energy Technician in Washington

Wind turbine service technicians (often called windtechs) inspect, maintain, and repair wind turbines — climbing towers up to 300 feet to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults. It's one of the highest-paid two-year-degree careers in America, with strong union representation and growing demand as offshore wind development accelerates.

$55,600 WA Median Salary
60% Growth Rate
2 years Training

💰 Wind Energy Technician Salary in Washington

Estimated salary range for Wind Energy Technicians in Washington, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$40,000
Median
$55,600
Experienced
$80,000

🎓 Wind Energy Technician Licensing in Washington

Credential required: GWO Basic Safety Training + OSHA 10 + manufacturer certifications

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Washington state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Wind Energy Technician Programs in Washington

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🗺️ This Career in Other States

🏫 Schools and programs related to Wind Energy Technician in Washington

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Private College

Perry Technical Institute

📍 Yakima, WA
Associate
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Trade School

UEI College-Tacoma

📍 Tacoma, WA
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Trade School

Northwest HVAC/R Training Center

📍 Spokane, WA
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Community College

Bates Technical College

📍 Tacoma, WA
Certificate 2-4yr

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