Wind Service Technician

Fort Macleod, AB, Canada

Job Description


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Position Overview

Responsible for the service and maintenance of Siemens Gamesa wind turbines at our Saskatchewan Wind Turbine site

Although this position will have a home wind farm site, it will at times require supporting other sites across Canada, as needed.

Performs technical, mainly pre-defined tasks for accomplishing defined service delivery work for customer equipment.

This position will be for a new wind farm which will be in Saskatchewan (Herbert / Morse area).

Relocation will not be provided for this role.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the service and maintenance of Siemens Gamesa wind turbines at our Saskatchewan Wind Turbine site

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, analyze, and react to people in stressful hazardous situations.

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 267 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

Qualifications:

Demonstrated knowledge in electrical systems including such as PLC programming and converters.

College Diploma or equivalent competency in a field related to the work of a wind farm technician ie: electrical / mechanical systems.

The candidate must demonstrate strong initiative and motivation to learn new technology and translate learning into personal success.

Excellent customer service skills and communication skills are required.

Supports customer remotely and onsite and provides 2nd and 3rd level user support in case of arising issues.

Coordinates and accomplishes defined service operations and/or resolves product issues for customers equipment.

Demonstrated ability to work safely and effectively in a team environment.

Strong ability to organize and plan daily/weekly work with a high level of quality orientation, ability to analyze and resolve problems independently with a high level of results orientation.

Good computer skills, is competent in the use of Microsoft platforms like Outlook and Excel

Performs mainly pre-defined, technical tasks (for example, basic commissioning of products and systems, integration of components to a system, basic engineering, maintenance jobs) and work packages on-site and remotely.

Travel to customer sites within and outside Canada is a requirement of the job.

Must be eligible to hold a valid Passport and Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License

Must be legally able to work in Canada.

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Preferred Skills/ Education/ Experience

Demonstrated knowledge in electrical systems including such as PLC programming and converters.

Good computer skills, is competent in the use of Microsoft platforms like Outlook and Excel

Excellent customer service skills and communication skills are required.

College Diploma or equivalent competency in a field related to the work of a wind farm technician ie: electrical / mechanical systems.

Supports in generating sales leads for pre-defined service offers and contributes to planning activities.

Adheres to defined processes and applicable regulations.

Must be eligible to hold a valid Passport and Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License

Must be legally able to work in Canada.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2180739
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Fort Macleod, AB, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned