"Skilled Trades: The Gutsy Path to Wind Turbine Maintenance"

Wind turbine repair technicians are in high demand, with an estimated 5,000 new roles by 2032, making it one of the fastest-growing jobs in the US. Technicians work in teams to maintain and repair turbines, often facing extreme weather conditions and physical challenges. The job requires a mechanical or electrical background and offers competitive wages, with opportunities for both owner-operator and traveling positions. Despite the labor-intensive nature of the work, those in the industry see great potential for career growth and are committed to advancing renewable energy.