Wind Energy Technician in Virginia

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.

$57,893 VA Median Salary
60% Growth Rate
2 years Training

💰 Wind Energy Technician Salary in Virginia

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

Entry
$40,000
Median
$57,893
Experienced
$80,000

🎓 Wind Energy Technician Licensing in Virginia

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

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

🏫 Wind Energy Technician Programs in Virginia

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