Wind Service Technician

1 week ago


Fort Macleod, Canada Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Full time
It takes the brightest minds to be a technology leader. It takes imagination to create green energy for the generations to come. At Siemens Gamesa we make real what matters, join our global team.

  • Position OverviewThey will provide excellent service to our customers, have the ability to work on complex systems in challenging environments, and participate in the development of new field procedures and best practices.
  • This position will be for a new wind farm which will be located in Alberta (Lethbridge area).
  • Travel could be over 10% in the first year of employment for training purposes, followed by 10% travel in the following years per business needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Service and maintenance of wind turbines
  • Troubleshoot errors on wind turbine
  • Escalate technical issues to supporting engineering functions
  • Although this position will have a home wind farm site, it will at times require supporting other sites across Canada, as needed
  • Provide excellent service to our customers
  • Participate in the development of new improved field procedures and best practices
  • The working environment entails working inside the wind turbine enclosure at an elevated height of ~ 300 feet
  • Ability to think clearly and maintain composure during stressful and or hazardous situations is a critical ability to working in confined spaces
  • Extensive training and testing will be provided covering safety and technical job requirements
  • Physical requirements of the job include but not limited to: Ladder climbing minimum 250 steps, up stair climbing, standing for long periods, walking, lifting, bending, twisting, work above shoulders, pushing, pulling, exposure to vibration, chemicals, confined spaces and extreme weather conditions
  • Able to expand technical ability
  • Capable of efficiently taking on additional roles and responsibilities at an operating wind farm
Required Knowledge/ Skills, Education, and Experience Must be eligible to hold a valid Passport- Physically and mentally able to work suspended from heights and in confined spaces- Flexible travel schedule- High school diploma or equivalent- Be self-motivated, able to think quickly and address issues as they arise- Demonstrated ability to work safely and effectively in a team environment- Excellent customer service skills and communication skills are required- Strong ability to organize and plan daily/weekly work with a high level of quality orientation- Good computer skills, is competent in the use of Microsoft platforms like Outlook and Excel- Must meet body weight restrictions of 265 pounds or less as required by the safety regulations- Must pass a physical administered by a medical practitioner to ensure ability to safely perform the job functions and meet the physical demands of the position- Must pass pre-hire background screening- Must be legally able to work in Canada

EntryLevel

Preferred Knowledge/ Skills, Education, and Experience

  • Minimum of 6 months experience in a mechanical, electrical or industrial field
  • Certification from a Renewable Energy or Wind Technical Program
  • Hands on work experience as a Wind Technician on a Wind Farm
  • Relevant work experience or demonstrated knowledge e.g. electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, maintenance/troubleshooting in a military, industrial or automotive industry
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