Electrical Wind Turbine Technician

Kats Recruitment; Dortmund; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading renewable energy service provider in Germany is seeking an experienced Electrical Wind Turbine Technician. The role involves preventive and corrective maintenance on GE turbines, with a strong focus on converters and 400V motors. Candidates should have technical qualifications and the flexibility to travel across Germany. Competitive pay and benefits, including a nationwide gym membership and annual performance bonuses, are offered.

Leistungen

Nationwide gym membership

Bicycle leasing program

Discount platform for electronics and travel

German pension system enrollment

Qualifikationen

• Direct experience with converters, blade angle alignment and 400V motor-to-grid connections.
• Proven background as a Wind Turbine Technician, preferably on GE platforms.
• Recognized technical/electrical qualifications required.

Aufgaben

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on GE wind turbines.
• Diagnose and repair electrical/control system faults.
• Conduct inspections, testing, and component replacements.

Kenntnisse

Direct experience with converters

Blade angle alignment

400V motor-to-grid connections

Proficiency in English

Ausbildung

Electrical Engineering

Industrial Electrician

Mechatronics

Jobbeschreibung

About the Job

We are seeking experienced Electrical Wind Turbine Technicians with direct hands-on experience in converters blade angle alignments and connecting 400V motors to the grid.

This role is focused on supporting onshore wind farms across Germany primarily on GE turbines (80-85% of fleet).

You will join a specialist electrical service team working on preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs while gaining exposure to one of Europe\'s most dynamic renewable energy service providers.

Travel, accommodation and rotations are fully supported.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on GE wind turbines (occasional Enercon work).
• Carry out converter work, blade angle alignments and grid connection of 400V motors.
• Diagnose and repair electrical / control system faults; support mechanical and hydraulic troubleshooting.
• Conduct inspections, testing and component replacements.
• Work safely on high-voltage and low-voltage systems following all HSE procedures.
• Accurately document all work in company and OEM systems.

Requirements of the Job

• Direct experience with converters, blade angle alignment and 400V motor-to-grid connections (non-negotiable).
• Proven background as a Wind Turbine Technician (GE platforms strongly preferred).
• Recognized technical / electrical qualifications (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Industrial Electrician, Mechatronics).
• Flexibility to travel across Germany, working at heights and in variable weather conditions.
• European Union (EU) citizenship (eligible to work freely in Germany).
• Proficiency in English (German a plus, not required).

What the Job Offers

• Hourly rate: 23-27 / h gross depending on experience and qualifications.
• Flexible rotations: 3 weeks in Germany / 1 week at home; options: 4/2 or 6/2.
• Hotels arranged and paid.
• Annual leave progression: Year 1 26 days; Year 2 28 days; Year 3 30 days.
• Annual performance bonus (paid in the last three years).
• Perks: nationwide gym membership, bicycle leasing program, discount platform (electronics, travel, etc.), German pension system enrollment.
• Daily allowance: 28 / day tax-free when overnighting on site and 14 / day when no overnight stay is required.

Why Join Our Client

• Strong focus on GE platforms, sharpening your GE expertise.
• Work in a fully supported English-speaking environment.
• Centralized logistics and travel support for smooth operations.
• Be part of a growing company with a proven reputation in European wind.

Key Skills

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Employment Details

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1