Vineyard Wind 1 Operations And Maintenance Jobs

Vineyard Wind is committed to building a new clean energy industry for southeastern New England. This first project will build a skilled and experienced workforce, offer new opportunities for local businesses and bring investment to our region. Vineyard Wind contractors are looking to train a highly skilled workforce. Interested residents of Martha’s Vineyard are strongly encouraged to apply!

Learn more about the opportunities with our contractors below.


GE

Vineyard Wind 1 will be utilizing GE Renewable Energy’s industry leading Haliade-X wind turbine generators, the most powerful in operation to date.  With this selection, GE Renewable Energy is poised to play a pivotal role in the development of offshore wind power in the U.S., which will be a major source of investments and job creation up and down the supply chain in communities across the region. 

About GE Renewable Energy
GE Renewable Energy is a $16 billion business which combines one of the broadest portfolios in the renewable energy industry to provide end-to-end solutions for our customers demanding reliable and affordable green power. Combining onshore and offshore wind, blades, hydro, storage, utility-scale solar, and grid solutions as well as hybrid renewables and digital services offerings, GE Renewable Energy has installed more than 400+ gigawatts of clean renewable energy and equipped more than 90 percent of utilities worldwide with its grid solutions. With nearly 40,000 employees present in more than 80 countries, GE Renewable Energy creates value for customers seeking to power the world with affordable, reliable and sustainable green electrons. Sign up here to stay informed.


Semco

Semco has been selected as the preferred supplier for maintenance of the foundations and electric service platform (ESP) for the company’s Vineyard Wind 1 project, which recently became the first offshore wind project in the U.S. to achieve financial close. Semco Maritime will hire local residents in a variety of positions, including management, staff technicians, specialists, engineers and administration. The partnership agreement is contingent on Commonwealth Wind being selected by the state in the most recent round of solicitation for offshore wind energy.

About Semco
Semco Maritime is an international engineering and contracting business undertaking and solving assignments across the value chain of the global energy sector. The company also helps its customers to seize opportunities in the green transition and to ensure responsible fossil fuel extraction processes. Since 1980, we have applied our specialist competencies as a platform for the work carried out at all stages of offshore and onshore assignments – from preliminary analyses over design, procurement and manufacturing to installation, commissioning, and subsequent service as well as rental of manpower and supply of bespoke components, systems, and solutions. Semco Maritime has 1,700 employees, who secure our customers cost-effective project management and operations from our head office in Denmark. Sign up here to stay informed.


AVANGRID

AVANGRID is filled with diverse, mission-driven and collaborative teammates. The Talent Acquisition team is always looking for talented professionals to join the team.

About AVANGRID
AVANGRID, Inc. (NYSE: AGR) is a leading sustainable energy company transitioning America toward a clean and connected future headquartered in Orange, CT, and has a footprint in 24 states with $40 billion in assets. Our primary businesses are Avangrid Networks, which serves 3.3 million electric and natural gas customers in the Northeast, and Avangrid Renewables, the third-largest renewable energy company in the U.S. with a diverse onshore and offshore renewable energy portfolio. With more than 7,000 employees, AVANGRID has built a culture that blends diversity, equity and inclusion guided by the company’s ESG+F framework and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. This has led to recognition by JUST Capital in 2021 and 2022 as one of America’s best corporate citizens and second in utilities for our commitment to the environment and the communities we serve. AVANGRID has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for three consecutive years by the Ethisphere Institute. Sign up here to stay informed.


WINDEA CTV LLC

WINDEA CTV LLC is a leading US offshore windfarm crew transfer vessel operator, building a fleet of next-generation CTV’s for charter to offshore wind developers, installers and turbine manufacturers. The joint venture is comprised of MidOcean Wind LLC and Hornblower Group with technical support from Ems Maritime Offshore GmbH, combining existing operational presence and track records in the US with long-standing experience in the European offshore wind CTV market. Sign up here to stay informed.


RPS

RPS deploys the world’s largest team of protected species observers (PSOs) with expertise in global regulatory requirements and industry best practice. PSOs are trained professionals who monitor for protected species, or animals federally protected under the Endangered Species Act and/or Marine Mammal Protection Act, to help a wide range of industries meet their regulatory compliance needs. The job involves teams of up to 7 PSOs on a vessel at a time, rotating between shifts to ensure 24 hours of observation daily. RPS combines expert guidance in monitoring, mitigation and reporting requirements in the survey planning phase with full-time project support to minimize potential operational downtime and decrease the risk of compliance incidents while maintaining the highest level of conservation standards. As the offshore wind industry’s demand for qualified PSOs support increases, we continue to invest in the recruitment and training of new candidates – building a large professional group of qualified, experienced and agency-certified teams to support our clients’ survey activities. Sign up here to stay informed.