Immediate need for Siemens Gamesa Troubleshooters with experience and training on Siemens Gamesa turbines. As a Wind Turbine Troubleshooter, you will be responsible for identifying common, reoccurring, and major component faults on newly operational Siemens G145 wind turbine generators: • Travel to various wind farm sites across the U.S. and Canada for job assignments • Troubleshoot problems on systems where duly trained/certified, including hydraulics, electrical and mechanical to ensure wind turbine and generator is operational and functioning properly • Develop advanced troubleshooting knowledge and skills on site in collaboration with other competent individuals • May perform maintenance tasks • Lead small teams; accountable for the safety, competency and productivity of individuals assigned to them • Keep records, maintains documentation and reports technical, safety issues and difficulties as required by company policy. • Maintain and follows safety procedures as required by company policy. • May assist or perform component replacement, retrofits, and other special assignments • Continue to develop and expand wind maintenance skillset through on-the-job training and train others in performing service work • Work safely, competently and productively under the direction of others Must meet the following requirements, have or obtain the listed required certifications and training (may be provided) including, but not limited to: • Must have 3+ years of successful experience troubleshooting Siemens Gamesa G114, G126, G132, SG145 or Vestas 3.X or 4.X wind turbines • Citizen of or eligible to travel to and work in Canada for extended periods of time (valid passport required) • Ability to work an 8-week on, 1 week off rotation • Physically able to safely climb wind turbines up to 90m+ (300+ feet), stand, stoop, walk, crawl, crouch, stoop and generally meet the physical demands of the position. • Must have solid knowledge of hydraulics and electrical systems • Must have maintenance experience, including knowledge of using grease guns, filter changes, using ERAD system, doing torquing and tensioning and similar service • Valid and current driving license with a satisfactory driving record • Must be 21 years of age to be able to drive a company vehicle • Must be able to proficiently read, write and speak English • Satisfactory criminal background check • GWO BST (Basic Safety Training) - fire awareness, working at heights, manual handling, first aid • GWO BTT (Basic Technical Training) - electrical, hydraulic, mechanical • SGRE Basic Technician Training/Troubleshooter certified (Family 3 preferred) • OSHA 10 General Industry • Applicable Siemens Gamesa Technical eLearning • Crane, Chain Hoist and Rigging Safety Training • NFPA 70E Arc-Flash Awareness • Prefer training or experience with Touchscreen Controller Hand Terminals
See More Details >>GEV Wind Power is seeking a skilled and experienced Wind Turbine Technician with a focus on Major Component Exchange (MCE) to join our team. As an MCE Technician, you will be a crucial part of maintaining and improving the efficiency of wind turbine operations by performing high-quality component replacements. Job Responsibilities • Proficiency in diagnosing, repairing, and replacing major components of wind turbines. • Familiarity with a range of turbine models (e.g., GE, Siemens, Vestas and Nordex). • Technical knowledge in hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems. • Detailed knowledge and skill in generators, converters, controllers, and electrical equipment • Ability to recognize potential issues and major faults • Minimum of [3-5+] years’ experience as a Wind Turbine Technician, with significant experience in Major Component Exchange. • Citizen of or eligible to travel to and work in Canada for extended periods of time (valid passport required) • Ability to work an 8-week on, 1 week off rotation • Physically able to safely climb wind turbines up to 90m+ (300+ feet), stand, stoop, walk, crawl, crouch, stoop and generally meet the physical demands of the position. • Valid and current driving license with a satisfactory driving record • Must be 21 years of age to be able to drive a company vehicle • Must be able to proficiently read, write and speak English • Must be able to support wind farm projects by traveling to various sites in the U.S. and Canada • Satisfactory criminal background check • GWO BST (Basic Safety Training) - fire awareness, working at heights, manual handling, first aid • GWO BTT (Basic Technical Training) - electrical, hydraulic, mechanical • SGRE Basic Technician Training • OSHA 10 General Industry
See More Details >>Immediate need for Wind Turbine Service Technicians II who can start immediately, with experience in maintenance, punchlists, and construction support. As a Wind Turbine Service Technician II you will be responsible to service newly operational wind turbine generators: • Travel to and work at wind farms in Alberta and Saskatchewan Canada • Assist other wind technicians, while under the supervision of lead techs • May be authorized to perform specific tasks independently or under supervision • Work performed may include any of the following: • Supporting site management on various punch-list tasks • Torquing and tensioning • Break-in, quarterly (500 hr), 6-month and annual wind turbine maintenance without supervision • Unscheduled maintenance • Light troubleshooting • Defective parts removal and replacement using proper work instructions • Large component replacement, retrofits, troubleshooting and other special assignments • Continue to develop and expand wind maintenance skillset through on-the-job training and train others in performing service work • Work safely, competently and productively under the direction of others • Keep records, maintain documentation and report technical and safety issues Must meet the following requirements, have or obtain the listed required certifications and training (may be provided) including, but not limited to: • Must have 2+ years of related experience performing Wind Turbine service work • Local to Canada (Alberta or Saskatchewan preferred); Canadian citizen or work authorized • Ability to work an 8 week on, 1 week off rotation • Physically able to safely climb wind turbines up to 90m+ (300+ feet), stand, stoop, walk, crawl, crouch, stoop and generally meet the physical demands of the position. • Must have strong experience doing torquing and tensioning • Must have experience using a grease gun, doing filter changes, using ERAD system, doing torquing and tensioning and similar service • Valid and current driving license with a satisfactory driving record (satisfactory MVR is required) • Must be 21 years of age to be able to drive a company vehicle • Must be able to proficiently read, write and speak English • Satisfactory criminal background check • Must have the following certifications, or will train: • GWO BST (Basic Safety Training) - fire awareness, working at heights, manual handling, first aid • GWO BTT (Basic Technical Training) - electrical, hydraulic, mechanical • Siemens Basic Technician training • Crane, Chain Hoist and Rigging Safety Training • NFPA 70E Arc-Flash Awareness or similar • Prefer training or experience with Touchscreen Controller Hand Terminals
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