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Start your day hundreds of feet in the air, where your technical skill powers the energy transition. We’re seeking a dedicated Offshore Wind Turbine Service Technician to join our dynamic team. In this hands-on role, you will be the frontline expert ensuring our cutting-edge wind turbines operate at peak performance, directly contributing to a reliable and sustainable energy future. If you’re a problem-solver who thrives in a challenging, team-oriented environment, this is your opportunity to make a tangible impact.
Company Overview
Siemens Gamesa, part of Siemens Energy, is a global leader in renewable energy with a legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. We are united by a powerful mission: to make sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality. As a leading manufacturer and service provider in the wind industry, we are at the forefront of the global energy transition, providing innovative solutions that meet the world’s growing demand for clean power. We are passionate about our work and are constantly looking for talented individuals to help us energize society.
Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for the safe and efficient execution of maintenance on offshore wind turbines. A typical day involves a mix of pre-planned and reactive tasks, requiring both physical stamina and sharp technical skills.
- Execute routine preventative tasks and respond to unplanned repairs on turbine mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems to maximize uptime.
- Climb turbine towers to inspect critical components like blades, gearboxes, and generators for wear, cracks, or damage. Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot faults and implement effective repairs.
- Safely assist in the replacement of major turbine components and participate in the commissioning of new turbines.
- Keep detailed service logs, record inspection findings, and document parts usage to support data-driven maintenance planning.
- Adhere to the highest safety protocols while working at heights in all weather conditions. Collaborate effectively with marine crews and other technicians to coordinate complex logistics and emergency response procedures
Qualifications
We are looking for a technician who brings a solid foundation and a readiness to learn in a demanding field.
- A technical background in mechanical, electrical, or mechatronic systems is required. A Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field is a plus.
- Practical experience with industrial equipment, hydraulics, and working with power tools is essential.
- Familiarity with wind turbine components, maintenance procedures, and relevant industry standards is a strong advantage.
- The role demands excellent physical fitness for climbing 250+ foot towers multiple times a day while carrying gear.
- You must possess strong problem-solving skills, clear communication abilities, and a commitment to working safely and collaboratively in a diverse offshore environment.
- A valid driver’s license is required. A Level B Electrician certification or relevant Global Wind Organisation (GWO) training (e.g., Sea Survival, Tower Rescue) is highly preferred.
Benefits and Perks
Joining Siemens Gamesa means more than just a job; it’s a career with purpose and growth.
- Contribute directly to the global shift toward renewable energy with industry-leading technology.
- Benefit from structured training programs, certifications, and clear pathways for career advancement, from Technician to Lead or Supervisor roles.
- Receive a competitive salary and benefits package while working with a full, experienced team dedicated to safety and excellence.
- Be part of a company that values and invests in new technologies like drones and predictive data analytics to make work safer and smarter
- A competitive hourly rate between $27.00 and $33.00.
How to Apply
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Ready to power your potential? We invite you to apply and become part of a team that’s shaping the future of energy. To submit your application for this Offshore Wind Turbine Service Technician position, please visit our official careers portal at: https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs.
At Siemens Energy, we energize society. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We celebrate diversity and are proud to employ individuals based on their merit, without regard to race, religion, gender, age, nationality, or any other protected characteristic.
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