Nordex SE is looking for a Service Technician to directly support our mission of producing renewable energy by ensuring the safe and efficient operation of wind turbine generators. You will maintain high standards of safety and quality to ensure the reliability of clean power plants across Canada.
What You'll Do
- Repair and maintain wind turbine generators and related equipment.
- Support 24/7/365 wind farm operations, including rotating shifts, overtime, and on-call duties.
- Conduct and review safety analyses of energy sources and hazards before and during work.
- Assist in Root Cause Analyses to determine equipment failures.
- Complete and maintain accurate documentation for corrective and preventive maintenance.
- Perform preventative maintenance activities safely and efficiently on turbines.
- Utilize appropriate safety gear and control of energy sources.
- Maintain tools and equipment properly.
- Maintain required training certifications and qualifications.
- Complete Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO), JSEA’s, and job-specific safety documentation.
- Read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics.
- Use computer skills, including MS Office.
- Organize and prioritize work, meet deadlines, and prepare plans and reports.
- Professionally represent the company.
- Perform other assigned responsibilities.
What We're Looking For
- A high school diploma preferred OR an equivalent combination of experience, technical training, and safety certifications.
- 0-1 year of wind experience.
- Ability to be certified to work with medium and high-voltage equipment.
- Experience working with hand and power tools.
- Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced team environment.
- Ability to climb vertical ladders, work at heights of 100 meters (300+ feet), and move and manipulate up to 23kg (50 pounds).
- Maintain required training certifications.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally for work and training.
- Ability to work in various environments, including confined spaces and adverse weather.
- Willingness to work overtime, holidays, weekends, and on short notice.
- Meet the weight requirement 120kg (265 lbs.) or less to safely utilize climbing equipment.
- Use required safety equipment, including eye protection, hearing protectors, steel-toe boots, and hard hats.
- Pass a pre-employment physical to ensure the ability to perform job functions safely.
- Ability to work in Canada with no Company sponsorship and travel to the US for On-boarding & Training.
- Ability to successfully complete all Canadian regulatory laws surrounding pre-employment screening requirements.
- Willing to travel approximately 10% for training and to assist other sites.
- Ability to travel to the wind farm safely within 45 minutes in an emergency.
- Driving is an essential function of the job. Must possess a full valid driver’s license and be insurable.
Nice to Have
- Certification or degree in a wind, technical, or engineering field.
Team & Environment
You will communicate effectively with Site Leads and/or Site Managers and report to the Site Manager.
Work Mode
This is an onsite position based in Canada.
Nordex SE is built on a culture of Integrity, Respect, Colleagueship and Ownership.
