Job Description

About the Role
Location
Canada
Alberta
Medicine Hat

• Country: Canada
• State/Province/County: Alberta
• City: Lomond

Company
Siemens Energy Canada Limited
Organization
Wind Power
Business Unit
Operations
Full / Part time
Full-time
Experience Level
Mid-level Professional
A Snapshot of Your Day
Siemens Energy is currently seeking highly talented and motivated candidates for a Wind Technician position at our Buffalo Plains wind farm. Safety and Quality form a central part of our culture, and the ideal candidate will have a strong focus on both.
The candidate will work together with a multi-disciplinary group to ensure top performance on our wind farms.
The ideal candidate has the ability to work a flexible schedule, on-call, along with the ability to analyze and resolve problems independently and efficiently. They 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.
How You'll Make an Impact

• Responsible for the service, maintenance and troubleshooting of Siemens Gamesa SG4X and SG5X wind turbines at our Buffalo Plains site near Lomond, Alberta.
• Provide excellent service to our customers by completing services and paperwork on time
• The work environment entails working inside the wind turbine enclosure at an elevated height of ~ 300 feet
• 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
• Capable of efficiently taking on additional roles and responsibilities at an operating wind farm

What You Bring

• Demonstrated knowledge in electrical systems including such as PLC programming and converters
• 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
• Must be eligible to hold a valid Passport and Driver's License. Must be legally able to work in Canada.

About the Team
The Buffalo Plains team is looking for a technician to join our ranks in servicing our SG4X and SG5X platforms. We are the only site to have the new SG5X platform in North America. Extensive training and on-the-job training is provided to be able to improve your skills and development.
We have a multi-cultural team on site who are working together continuously to work safely, provide excellent customer service and maintain our wind turbines.
Joining the Buffalo Plains team will provide many opportunities to learn and grow professionally within Siemens Energy and personally with the experience you will gain.
Safety and Quality form a central part of our culture, and the ideal candidate will have a strong focus on both.
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy:
Our Commitment to Diversity
Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.
Rewards

• Career growth and development opportunities
• Supportive work culture and a healthy work- life balance
• Flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital workspaces.
• Competitive total rewards package
• Flexible benefits and savings programs
• Rewarding vacation entitlement with the opportunity to buy and sell vacation
• Parental leave
• Profit sharing
• Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives
• Diversity and inclusivity focused

Jobs & Careers:
Titre du poste : Technicien en eoliennes
Un apercu de votre journee
Siemens Energie est actuellement a la recherche de candidats tres talentueux et motives pour combler un poste de technicien en eolienne au sein du parc eolien de Buffalo Plains. La securite et la qualite constituent un element central de notre culture. Le candidat ideal sera donc fortement axe sur ces deux aspects.
Le candidat travaillera avec un groupe multidisciplinaire afin d'assurer la performance optimale de nos parcs eoliens.
Le candidat ideal a la capacite de travailler selon un horaire flexible, sur appel, ainsi que d'analyser et de resoudre des problemes de maniere autonome et efficace. Il devra egalement offrir un excellent service a nos clients, avoir la capacite de travailler sur des systemes complexes dans des environnements exigeants, et participer a l'elaboration de nouvelles procedures et de pratiques exemplaires sur le terrain.
Ce que vous apporterez a l'entreprise

• Assurer l'entretien, la maintenance et le depannage des eoliennes SG4X et SG5X de Siemens Gamesa a notre parc eolien de Buffalo Plains, pres de Lomond, en Alberta.
• Offrir un excellent service a nos clients en executant les services et en remplissant les documents dans les delais prevus.
• L'environnement de travail exige que le candidat retenu travaille a l'interieur de la nacelle d'eoliennes a une hauteur d'environ 300 pi.
• Une formation intensive sur la securite et les exigences techniques liees au poste sera offerte et suivie d'examens.
• Les exigences physiques du poste comprennent notamment les suivantes : escalader des echelles, monter des marches (au moins 267), se tenir debout pendant de longues periodes, marcher, soulever des charges, effectuer des mouvements de torsion et de flexion, travailler au-dessus des epaules, pousser/tirer, etre expose a des vibrations, a des produits chimiques et a des conditions meteorologiques extremes, et travailler dans des espaces clos.
• Avoir la capacite d'assumer efficacement des roles et des responsabilites supplementaires dans un parc eolien en exploitation.

Ce dont vous avez besoin

• Connaissances eprouvees dans le domaine des systemes electriques, dont les convertisseurs et la programmation de controleurs
• Capacite demontree de travailler en equipe de maniere securitaire et efficace
• Excellente capacite d'organiser et de prevoir les taches quotidiennes/hebdomadaires avec un grand souci de qualite, et d'analyser/de resoudre des problemes de maniere autonome en mettant l'accent sur les resultats
• Bonnes competences en informatique (logiciels Microsoft, dont Outlook et Excel)
• Admissible a detenir un passeport et un permis de conduire valides; le candidat doit etre legalement autorise a travailler au Canada

A propos de l'equipe
L'equipe de Buffalo Plains est a la recherche d'un technicien qui rejoindra ses rangs afin d'assurer l'entretien de ses plateformes SG4X et SG5X. Notre parc eolien est le seul a disposer de la nouvelle plateforme SG5X en Amerique du Nord. Une formation intensive et une formation pratique seront offertes afin de permettre au technicien d'ameliorer ses competences et de se perfectionner.
Notre equipe multiculturelle sur place deploie constamment des efforts conjoints pour assurer la securite au travail, fournir un excellent service a la clientele et executer l'entretien des eoliennes.
En vous joignant a l'equipe de Buffalo Plains, vous aurez de nombreuses occasions d'apprendre et d'evoluer sur le plan professionnel au sein de Siemens Energie et personnellement grace a l'experience que vous acquerrez.
La securite et la qualite constituent un element central de notre culture. Le candidat ideal sera donc fortement axe sur ces deux aspects.
Qui est Siemens Energy ?
Chez Siemens Energy, nous sommes plus qu'une simple entreprise de technologie energetique. Avec environ 100 000 employes devoues dans plus de 90 pays, nous developpons les systemes energetiques de demain, garantissant que la demande energetique croissante de la communaute mondiale soit satisfaite de maniere fiable et durable. Les technologies creees dans nos departements de recherche et nos usines propulsent la transition energetique et constituent la base d'un sixieme de la production mondiale d'electricite.
Notre equipe mondiale s'engage a faire d'une energie durable, fiable et abordable une realite en repoussant les limites de ce qui est possible. Nous preservons un heritage de 150 ans d'innovation qui nous encourage a rechercher des personnes qui soutiendront notre approche centree sur la decarbonisation, les nouvelles technologies et la transformation energetique.
Decouvrez comment faire la difference chez Siemens Energy :
Notre engagement en faveur de la diversite
Heureusement pour nous, nous sommes tous differents. La diversite est notre moteur. Il fonctionne a l'inclusion, et notre energie creatrice combinee est alimentee par plus de 130 nationalites. Siemens Energy celebre la personnalite de chacun - quels que soient son origine ethnique, son genre, son age, sa religion, son identite ou son handicap. Nous donnons de l'energie a la societe, a toute la societe, et nous ne discriminons pas sur la base de nos differences.
Retributions

• Occasions de developpement de carriere et de perfectionnement
• Culture de travail axee sur le soutien et equilibre travail-vie personnelle sain
• Environnement de travail souple - horaires variables, teletravail et espaces de travail numeriques.
• Remuneration globale concurrentielle.
• Avantages sociaux flexibles et programmes d'epargne
• Possibilite d'acheter des vacances ou de vendre celles auxquelles vous avez droit
• Conge parental
• Participation aux benefices
• Contribution a nos initiatives en matiere de responsabilite sociale
• Accent mis sur la diversite et l'inclusion

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