Electrical Specialist

Siemens Gamesa; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth and development opportunities

Flexible work environment

Vacation entitlement

Profit sharing

Job summary

A leading supplier of renewable energy solutions is seeking an Electrical Specialist to focus on troubleshooting, inspections, and repairs of wind turbine components. The role requires significant travel, approximately 95% of the time, and seeks candidates with 2-4 years of relevant experience. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently are essential. This position offers opportunities for career growth and a supportive work culture with flexible benefits.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of related work experience in electrical systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair wind turbine components.
• Willingness to travel 95% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting tasks and turbine inspections.
• Coordinate work with small crews and interface with clients.
• Lead and manage service operations on site.

Skills

Electrical testing equipment knowledge

Strong communication skills

Process improvement identification

Computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets)

Education

High School Graduate, GED, or equivalent

Job description

Electrical Specialist – Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy

Join one of the world’s leading suppliers of wind power solutions as an OPS Electrical Specialist. This role focuses on troubleshooting, inspections, repairs and support across wind turbine components. Travel is required 95% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Perform and report on troubleshooting tasks, turbine inspections, and component repairs.
• Provide troubleshooting support on all turbine components.
• Interface with clients and coordinate work with small crews.
• Lead and manage tasks independently with minimal supervision.
• Execute defined service operations, resolve product issues, and conduct engineering and maintenance jobs on site.
• Adhere to defined processes, regulations, and safety guidelines, using PPE.
• Complete additional duties as required to support site O&M and troubleshooting efforts.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate, GED, or equivalent.
• 2-4 years of related work experience.
• Advanced knowledge of maintenance and electrical testing equipment for turbines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for inspection and repair reporting.
• Basic computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets, diagnostic tools).
• Ability to identify process improvements to increase productivity and safety.
• Willingness to travel up to 95% of the time.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record, maintained throughout employment.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
• Capability to work within safety guidelines using personal protection equipment.

Benefits

• Career growth and development opportunities.
• Supportive work culture with healthy work‑life balance.
• Flexible work environment with flex hours and telecommuting options.
• Competitive total rewards package.
• Flexible benefits and savings programs.
• Vacation entitlement with options to buy and sell vacation.
• Parental leave.
• Profit sharing and contribution to social responsibility initiatives.
• Diversity and inclusivity focus.