WIND TURBINE SCHOOL NEAR CONROE, TX: START YOUR LEARNING JOURNEY

Universal Technical Institute in Houston is a Texas trade school that equips its students with essential industry knowledge and practical skills necessary for a career in wind energy.¹ After seven months, our wind turbine school grads can pursue entry-level roles in the field!

UTI Houston is dedicated to preparing students for opportunities in the wind energy industry through the Wind Turbine Technician program. Our wind turbine training curriculum emphasizes a hands-on learning approach, providing industry-aligned tools and technology to ensure students gain practical training in installing, diagnosing, maintaining and repairing wind turbines. Graduates earn diplomas.

If you want a career that includes hands-on work, travel opportunities, impacts the world of renewable energy and values safety and a sharp eye for detail, our program could be a launchpad for your professional journey!

Skilled wind turbine technicians are in demand. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) predicts more than 1,000 estimated average annual wind turbine technician job openings in the United States.⁶⁹

Wind turbine training grads are prepared to become entry-level wind turbine technicians or other entry-level roles such as:

• Wind turbine technician.
• Installation technician.
• Field service technician.

As with any industry, over time, wind turbine technicians may be able to advance their careers with experience and hard work.⁷⁷ Here are a few examples of advanced wind technology careers:

• Troubleshooting technician.
• LOTO I & II specialist.
• Wind farm support specialist.
• Electrical engineer.
• Environmental engineer.
• Materials engineer.

Conroe offers local employment opportunities. If you’re a UTI student or graduate and would like to learn more about current job openings, contact our Career Services team.

Interested in seeing UTI Houston up close? Here’s how you can find our trade school:

1. Get on I-45 S from North Main Street, Gladstell Street and North Freeway Service Road. (2.6 miles)
1. Head South on North Pacific Street toward Simonton. (0.2 miles)
2. Turn left onto North Main Street. (0.9 miles)
3. Turn left onto South Frazier Street. (358 feet)
4. Turn right at the first cross street onto Gladstell Street. (0.5 miles)
5. Turn left onto North Freeway Service Road. (0.7 miles)
6. Use the left lane to take the ramp onto I-45 South. (0.1 miles)
2. Follow I-45 South to North Freeway Service Road in Harris County. Take exit 64 from I-45 South. (19.7 miles)
1. Merge onto I-45 South. (19.5 miles)
2. Take exit 64 toward Richey Road. (0.2 miles)
3. Take West Richey Road and Woodham Drive to your destination in Houston. (1.0 miles)
1. Merge onto North Freeway Service Road. (0.2 miles)
2. Use the left two lanes to turn left onto West Richey Road. (0.6 miles)
3. Turn right onto Woodham Drive. (0.2 miles)
4. Turn right. (72 feet)
5. Turn left. (200 feet)

Fastest route may change depending on most recent traffic conditions.