Wind Turbine Technician

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Siemens Gamesa

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Chatham, Canada

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13 days ago

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Performs technical, mainly pre-defined tasks for accomplishing defined service delivery work for customer equipment.
Position Overview
  • Siemens Gamesa (SGRE) is currently seeking highly talented and motivated candidates for a Wind Technician position. 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, 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. Safety and Quality form a central part of our culture, and the ideal candidate will have a strong focus on both.
  • Performs technical, mainly pre-defined tasks for accomplishing defined service delivery work for customer equipment.
Responsibilities:
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Supports in generating sales leads for pre-defined service offers and contributes to planning activities.
  • Adheres to defined processes and applicable regulations.
Qualifications:
  • Must have minimum of 6 months experience in a mechanical, electrical or industrial field.
  • 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
  • Excellent customer service skills and communication skills are required.
  • Good computer skills; intermediate user of Microsoft Office applications.
  • The candidate must demonstrate strong initiative and motivation to learn new tasks and technologies.
  • Demonstrated ability in working safely and effectively in a team environment.
  • Being a Team player is essential.
  • Strong ability to organize and plan daily/weekly work in a dynamic environment.
  • Travel to customer sites within and outside Canada is a requirement of the job. Must be eligible to hold a valid Passport and Driver’s License.
  • On-the-job training will be provided on the administrative tasks that are required of this role.
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Preferred Knowledge/Skills, Education and Experience -
  • College diploma from a Renewable Energy or Wind Technician Program.
  • Hands on work experience as a Wind Technician on a Wind Farm with experience on Siemens geared or direct drive wind turbine technology.
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