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Nathan Koldyk

Ridgetown,ON

Summary

Resourceful Wind Turbine Technician known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, emergency repairs and generator repairs. Skilled in technical troubleshooting, electrical systems, and mechanical repair. Excel in problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability to ensure peak operational performance of wind turbines.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Wind Turbine Technician

Vestas
Chatham, Ontario
03.2025 - Current
  • Troubleshot technical issues using specialized diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during maintenance activities.
  • Fully trained and certified in generator repairs, training fellow employees on generator repairs.
  • Traveled to complete generator repairs within Ontario.
  • Analyzed blueprints and schematic diagrams to determine tools and parts needed to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Climbed towers daily to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
  • I have completed the main components, such as the blade bearing, transformer, generator, and gearbox replacements.

Aerial Technican

Aura Construction Services
Burlington, Ontario
12.2021 - 03.2022
  • Utilized a variety of hand tools, including screwdrivers, pliers, cutters, wire strippers, and crimpers.
  • Updated pre-existing infrastructure while at heights.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies while working on customer sites; ensured that no damage was done to customer property while performing duties.
  • Utilized rope access techniques to gain access to difficult locations on towers or buildings.
  • Climbed ladders, stairs and scaffolding to access elevated worksites.
  • Assembled and installed coaxial cable, connectors, grounding systems, antenna mounts, transmission lines, waveguides.
  • Assisted in the installation of microwave dishes and other components at various heights up to 500 feet.

Powerline Technician Apprentice

Maple City Electric
Chatham, Ontario
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Repaired or replaced damaged poles, transformers, cables, switches, insulators, and other components.
  • Installed and maintained power lines, poles, anchors, and related equipment.
  • Operated a variety of tools and equipment to complete repair tasks safely and efficiently.
  • Traveling-based job, based on natural disasters. Requiring short notice to be ready to leave.
  • Operated RBD and bucket trucks safely and effectively.
  • Performed ground work, setting up traffic cones and safety signs to secure work areas.

Field Research Assistant

University of Guelph
Ridgetown, Ontario
05.2018 - 10.2021
  • Collaborated with other members of the research team to coordinate activities.
  • Safely and efficiently operated large and small-scale agriculture.
  • Prepared detailed summaries of results from field observations and surveys.
  • Organized and maintained research documents, records and reports.
  • I traveled regularly between various sites, gathering data on diseases, molds, and insects.

Farm Hand/Barn Forman

Ryckman Game Farms
Muirkirk, Ontario
10.2015 - 07.2021
  • Utilized appropriate protective gear while handling live birds or working around them.
  • Adhered strictly to biosecurity protocols at all times when working with poultry.
  • Transported quail to designated areas using a truck with a trailer, as well as a tractor equipped with a front-end loader.
  • Barn foremen

- Supervised employees to ensure the loading and unloading of the quail was done safely and properly.

- Made sure there were proper number of quail being caught according to the request of the owners.

Landscape Team Member

DGM Landscaping Inc
Metcalfe, Ontario
07.2020 - 09.2020
  • Transported materials between job sites using pickup trucks or trailers.
  • Repaired damaged walls, fences and walkways as needed.
  • Trimmed bushes, hedges and trees with shears or pruning saws.
  • Maintained and operated landscaping equipment, such as mowers, edgers, trimmers and blowers.
  • Cleaned up debris in outdoor areas after completing work activities.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks on landscaping tools and equipment.

Solar Panel Installer

Bullet Inc
Bothwell, Ontario
04.2020 - 06.2020
  • Laid out and installed mounting hardware, such as brackets, bolts, and screws.
  • Inspected work sites prior to installation to ensure that all necessary materials were present.
  • Monitored weather conditions during installation processes for potential risks.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols while working with and around solar panels.
  • Removed the old existing solar panels and replaced them with new, up-to-date solar panels.

Education

College - PowerLine Technican

St. Clair College, Chatham Campus
Chatham, ON
06-2021

High School Diploma -

Ridgetown District High School
Ridgetown, ON
06-2019

Skills

  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Task prioritization
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Problem resolution
  • Safety awareness
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Generator testing
  • Fall protection training
  • Turbine troubleshooting
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Hydraulic systems

Accomplishments

  • Dz License Certificate, Transport Training Centres of Canada, Chatham ON. July 2021.

Timeline

Wind Turbine Technician

Vestas
03.2025 - Current

Aerial Technican

Aura Construction Services
12.2021 - 03.2022

Powerline Technician Apprentice

Maple City Electric
08.2021 - 12.2021

Landscape Team Member

DGM Landscaping Inc
07.2020 - 09.2020

Solar Panel Installer

Bullet Inc
04.2020 - 06.2020

Field Research Assistant

University of Guelph
05.2018 - 10.2021

Farm Hand/Barn Forman

Ryckman Game Farms
10.2015 - 07.2021

College - PowerLine Technican

St. Clair College, Chatham Campus

High School Diploma -

Ridgetown District High School
Nathan Koldyk