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Wind Turbine Technician Jobs
Company | ENERCON North America |
Address | Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | |
Expires | 2023-07-12 |
Posted at | 10 months ago |
Established in Germany over 35 years ago, ENERCON is an international leader in wind turbine design and manufacturing. Known worldwide for its gearless generator technologies, high quality standards, and comprehensive long-term service agreements, the company has become synonymous with reliability and performance. ENERCON’s product line ranges from 800 kW to 5.56 MW. To date, the company has installed more than 31,900 turbines worldwide representing more than 58 GW of installed capacity.
A major player in the Canadian market since its entry in 2001, ENERCON has its North American headquarters in Montreal, Quebec, multiple service stations from coast-to-coast and an accredited training and warehouse facility in Boucherville, Quebec. ENERCON has currently over 2500 MW of installed capacity throughout eight provinces and territories in Canada.*
ENERCON is currently seeking a Wind Turbine Technician, Electrician to join our team based in Saint John, NB. Reporting to the Site Manager, the Service Technician will perform the following duties:
Responsibilities:
- Identify hazards in the vicinity of wind turbines and follow procedures in place for reportable incidents and close calls
- Follow ongoing training offered by ENERCON: health and safety (work and rescue at the height, confined space, electrical safety, etc.), maintenance technique and updating of work methods
- Plan the work to be done and prepare the necessary tools, materials and equipment
- Participate in the continuous improvement of existing Health and Safety programs
- Complete preventive inspections inside and outside of control panels
- Perform corrective maintenance, retrofit, equipment and software updates
- Run diagnostics, identify problems with electrical and mechanical systems and make necessary repairs or modifications
- Travel regularly to assist other wind farms in the region or across Canada;
- Analyze and make logical deductions, find the source of a problem, propose potential solutions
- Read and follow instructions to perform scheduled preventive maintenance
- Inspect and maintain ENERCON vehicle prior to use
- Apply general, electrical and mechanical health and safety policies and procedures
- Perform all other daily duties in strict accordance with ENERCON quality and safety standards
- Tighten screws and tension parts using precision tools
- Inspect the exterior and interior of the blades of our wind turbines
- Assess hazards prior to work, plan a safe work sequence using available data
- Write reports on work performed and equipment/materials used in the computer system via tablets and smart phones
Requirements:
- Journeyman electrician certificate and red seal (an asset)
- Valid driver’s license
- Available for overtime, weekend shifts on call and travel upon request
- Electromechanical, electrical or wind turbine maintenance college diploma program or other related training
- Autonomous and analytical with good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
- 3 to 6 years experience in electrical or mechanical maintenance
- Basic computer skills (MS Office)
Skills:
- Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces in a safe manner
- Basic knowledge of mathematics and unit conversions
- Knowledge of personal protective equipment (PPE) and industry standards
- Able to read schematics and drawings (electrical, hydraulic and engineering)
- Knowledge of first-aid basics and practical rescue at height
- Ability to read and apply work instruction manuals
- Awareness of electrical and mechanical safety standards
- Ability to operate medium voltage switchgears and to work on a transformer
What ENERCON has to offer:
- Weekend premiums for on-call work
- Professional career as a wind turbine technician with a world- class organization known for its cutting-edge technology in the renewable energy sector
- Outdoor, team-based work environment with minimal supervision
- Join our proactive, dedicated and driven team of wind technicians
- Contributory retirement program (Group RRSP); ENERCON matches employee contributions up to 4%
- Tools, clothing, boots, high quality work equipment provided
- 3 weeks vacation + 5 personal days per year
- Competitive compensation package with extensive benefits
- Annual performance evaluation and bonus opportunities
- Continuous training program at the ENERCON Training Center in Boucherville, QC
- Flexible health group insurance program tailored to the employee’s needs including: medication, medical/paramedical, dental, vision, etc.
- Life, critical illness, short and long term disability insurance
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
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