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Propel your career

The wind industry is growing fast, be one of 142,000 new wind technicians needed globally by 2026. Start your journey by leaning in.

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Lean in

You’re already on the first step to a new career
There are so many opportunities for wind technicians
Give yourself some me-time and get ready to explore
Positive attitudes and outlooks help build a career, so lean in

Look into

Scroll down and use the Propel resources area
Read about wind technician careers from the experts
See what it’s really like to work as a wind technician
Follow 'rabbit holes' to explore wind technician job roles

Weigh up

Sounds kind of interesting- right?
Compare your qualifications, skills and aptitudes with wind technician job ads
Training will fill your skills gaps but an appetite to learn is key
Getting real life experience will always help decision making

Reach out

Hear what future colleagues say about their own careers
Access social media channels used by real life wind technicians
Training providers have great local knowledge of the industry
Find a GWO training provider near you, just click on the button  
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A wind turbine can seem complicated, but starting a career in wind doesn’t need to be
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Transform your passion for sustainability into the skills to construct and maintain wind turbines with GWO training
Empower a future that’s truly sustainable with training that’s truly renewable
A wind turbine can seem complicated, but starting a career in wind doesn’t need to be
Power your career into the future with a trade that can take you anywhere in the world

Testimonials

I feel fully prepared for work and the new challenges of the wind industry.

Konrad, Poland

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The wind industry is fast-growing and mechanical engineering skills are in high demand so it seemed like a great option.

Jack, 29 United Kingdom

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Keep it local’ provides technical knowledge to the residents, creating awareness in the community for development in Caiçara

Amora Viera Cavalcante, Brasil

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V2 Polish Fishermen Transition to Careers in Wind Through GWO Training

GWO training equipped them with the skills they needed to become wind technicians

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An open source toolkit for training providers, presented by Global Wind Organisation to promote careers in wind to new talent through a training route.

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