Travelling Wind Technician - Electrical

GE Vernova; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

GE Vernova is looking for a Travelling Wind Farm Service Technician to provide critical operational support across our national fleet. The role involves maintenance, troubleshooting of electrical assets, and effective communication with management and engineering teams.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years experience in the Onshore Wind sector, hold a registered Workers License Electrical, and be capable of high voltage operations. This position may require travel >65% of the year.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum five years of experience in the Onshore Wind sector or similar heavy industry.
• Hold a current High Voltage operating certificate or the ability to gain one.
• Proficient in fault finding electrical and hydraulic equipment.

Aufgaben

• Provide operational support and technical leadership at wind farm sites.
• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical assets.
• Supervise electrical installation/maintenance work.

Kenntnisse

High Voltage Operations

Electrical Fault Finding

Circuit Analysis

Problem Reporting

Ausbildung

Registered Workers License Electrical (A-Grade or equivalent)

Electrical Supervisor Certification

Tools

Software Management Tools

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description Summary

Reporting to the Service Director, the Travelling Wind Farm Service Technician provides critical operational support across our national fleet. This role is pivotal in maintaining site performance, offering on-site technical leadership, and driving rapid troubleshooting of complex electrical assets. You will serve as a support interface between site management, internal engineering teams, and our clients to ensure maximum turbine availability and fleet optimization. This role will require you to travel frequently to our different wind farm sites.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

• Interpret the requirements of GEV manuals, specifications, bulletins and complete assigned tasks in accordance with GEV work instructions.
• Perform and ensure the proper maintenance and fault finding of assets.
• Act as the site HVOA Delegate when required.
• Nominated as the High Voltage operating Authority delegate for the site when required.
• Perform high voltage switching operations according to site procedures as required.
• Have a working knowledge of electrical installation requirements
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with the above documents and to the organisation’s SWMS, LOTO, associated EHS & QA/QC policies/procedures.
• Drive a positive reporting culture by identifying errors, violations, incidents or problems immediately using GEV systems.
• Maintain a working knowledge of the Registered Electrical Contractor (REC) responsibilities.
• Supervise electrical installation/maintenance work when required.
• Maintain reports using GEV’s various software management tools and databases.
• Report errors, violations, incidents or problems immediately using GEV reporting systems.
• Submit enquiries to Engineering to ensure technical issues are resolved.
• Work closely with and answer questions from Management, Engineering, Sourcing and Service Teams as required.
• Uphold and maintain Quality Control, by making conformance or non-conformance decisions upon completion of tasks and inspections.
• Form part of an on-call roster to work weekends and nights if required or as directed by management.
• Champion Safety by being familiar with and following all EHS policies, and procedures applicable to the job and cooperating with GEV investigations and EHS audits.

Qualifications and Experience:

• As a minimum, hold a registered Workers License Electrical (A-Grade or equivalent).
• Demonstrate previous experience in the Onshore Wind sector or similar heavy industry (Five years Minimum) would be highly regarded.
• Be nominated as the Electrical Supervisor in accordance with the Registered Electrical Contactors license and hold the position as the Nominated Qualified Supervisor - Electrical on behalf of the company.
• Understanding of basic AC/DC electrical circuits and ability to T/S and conduct circuit analysis (24VDC, 166VDC, 120, 230, 400, 575, 690VAC);
• Demonstrate previous experience in High Voltage switching and operations.
• Have a current High Voltage operating certificate or the ability to gain one.
• Proficient in fault finding electrical and hydraulic equipment.
• Trained to an intermediate level in computer skills.
• Must have the ability to climb wind turbines and complete physically demanding tasks at heights.
• Experience working in remote locations and autonomously.
• Must be willing to travel >65% of the year.

Desired Characteristics:

• HRWL including Dogging, Rigging (Advanced), Forklift, EWP.
• CSE
• GWO Advanced

As GE Vernova is a global organization, working across different time zones, and monitoring, reading and responding to contact outside normal working hours can be expected.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No