Wind Turbine Technician Electrical and M

ENERCON • Sydney, NS

2d • CA$26 - CA$36 • Onsite

About The Position

ENERCON is currently seeking Wind Turbine Technicians to join our local maintenance service teams on site. As a vital part of our team, you'll play a key role in maintaining and optimizing wind turbine systems.

Requirements

• Technical degree or certification in electromechanics, electricity, or wind turbine maintenance.
• Demonstrated experience in electrical or mechanical maintenance.
• Certification as a journeyman electrician with a Red Seal is considered a valuable asset.
• Basic proficiency in computer skills, including MS Office applications.
• Valid driver's license.
• Availability for overtime, weekend on-call duty, and occasional travel.
• Ability to travel for planned periods of a few days to perform annual maintenance at other sites.

Nice To Haves

• Strong problem-solving abilities to address complex issues efficiently.
• Proficiency in working at heights and in confined spaces safely.
• Knowledge of basic first aid and practical height rescue procedures.
• Awareness of electrical and mechanical safety standards, ensuring compliance.
• Capability to read and apply work instruction manuals accurately.
• Ability to interpret diagrams and drawings, including electrical, hydraulic, and technical schematics.
• Competence in using medium voltage switching devices and working on transformers.
• In-depth understanding of personal protective equipment (PPE) with strict adherence to industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Executing routine maintenance tasks on wind turbine systems.
• Conducting inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical system issues, proposing and implementing necessary repairs or modifications.
• Collaborating with the maintenance team to implement preventive maintenance schedules.
• Utilizing diagnostic tools and techniques for efficient issue resolution.
• Document work performed and equipment/materials used digitally via tablets and smartphones.
• Adhering to safety protocols and procedures at all times.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of health and safety programs.
• Attending ongoing ENERCON training sessions covering health and safety, maintenance techniques, and updated work methods.
• Inspecting and maintain ENERCON vehicles before use.
• Traveling to assist wind parks in the region or across Canada.
• Perform all daily tasks in strict compliance with ENERCON's quality and safety standards.

Benefits

• Hourly salary ranging from 25.50 $ - 35.50 $, based on experience, along with a benefits program designed to support your overall well-being.
• Flexible group insurance coverage
• A performance-based bonus program
• 3 to 4 weeks of vacation, depending on experience, as well as 5 paid personal days per year.
• A contributory retirement program
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) upon hire
• High-quality tools and equipment provided by ENERCON.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree