Electrical Wind Turbine Technician

Kats Recruitment; Düsseldorf; Remote; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading renewable energy service provider is seeking experienced Electrical Wind Turbine Technicians to support onshore wind farms across Germany. The role requires hands-on experience with blade angle alignments and grid connections. The successful candidate will enjoy flexible rotations, travel accommodations, and a supportive English-speaking environment. Competitive hourly rates are offered, along with additional benefits like annual leave progression and performance bonuses.

Leistungen

Hourly rate between 23-27 € gross

Hotels arranged and paid

Annual performance bonus

Nationwide gym membership

Daily allowance when overnighting

Qualifikationen

• Proven background as a Wind Turbine Technician, preferably on GE platforms.
• European Union citizenship eligible to work freely in Germany.
• Ability to work safely on high-voltage and low-voltage systems.

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 and 400V motor-to-grid connections

Proficiency in English

Flexibility to travel across Germany

Ausbildung

Electrical Engineering Industrial Electrician Mechatronics

Tools

PLC

Lube Oil Systems

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 (8085% 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 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 last 3 years).
• Perks : nationwide gym membership bicycle leasing program discount platform (electronics travel etc. German pension system enrolment).
• 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

• Lube Oil Systems
• Engineering Department
• Air Systems
• MW
• PMS
• PLC
• Auxiliary Systems
• Electronic Circuitry
• Limit Switches
• Mechanical Equipment
• Propulsion Plant
• fuel systems
• Intermediate Maintenance
• Administrative Procedures
• Air Compressors