Senvion - Renewable maintenance technician

CGN Europe Energy; Barberey-Saint-Sulpice; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CGN Europe Energy is seeking a Renewable Maintenance Technician to perform preventive and corrective work on Senvion wind turbines and HV installations across France. You will diagnose faults, assist with maintenance optimization, and contribute to the internalization of wind turbine maintenance activities.

You will record data in the CMMS, prepare reports, and ensure adherence to safety and technical standards while traveling within France and occasionally to other European sites.

Qualifications

• Technical qualifications related to electrical engineering or maintenance.
• Experience with wind turbine maintenance and Senvion technology.
• Strong safety mindset and field troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on Senvion wind turbines and HV installations.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and control faults and perform field interventions.
• Record interventions and maintenance data in the CMMS for traceability.
• Support maintenance strategy development and internalization efforts.
• Ensure compliance with QHSE procedures and safety standards.

Skills

Senvion Wind Turbine Maintenance

Preventive & Corrective Maintenance

Field Troubleshooting

Mechanical, Electrical & Control Fault

HV/LV Maintenance Awareness

Maintenance Documentation

HSE Compliance

Team Collaboration

Autonomy & Improvement Mindset

Education

BTS / DUT or equivalent in Electrical Engineering / Industrial Maintenance / Electrotechnics / Electromechanics

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Within the OMD Department and the Field Services and Maintenance team, the Renewable Maintenance Technician performs preventive and corrective maintenance activities on wind turbines, High Voltage installations and associated equipment within the assigned technical scope, with a primary focus on Senvion wind turbine technology.

The position plays a key role in supporting the company's maintenance operations and the planned internalization of maintenance activities for Senvion wind turbines.

Job Description

Wind Turbine, High Voltage Maintenance & Technical Support

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities on Senvion wind turbines, High Voltage installations and associated equipment.
• Execute inspections, basic and complex troubleshooting activities, field interventions and repair operations in accordance with maintenance procedures, OEM requirements and safety standards.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and control system faults, identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Participate in maintenance campaigns, major corrective interventions and reliability improvement initiatives.
• Provide technical expertise and field support related to Senvion wind turbine technology.
• Support maintenance strategy development, maintenance optimization initiatives and the progressive internalization of wind turbine maintenance activities.
• Support knowledge transfer and future development of in-house Senvion maintenance capabilities.

Maintenance Operations & CMMS Support

• Perform maintenance activities in accordance with approved maintenance plans and company procedures.
• Record intervention data, technical observations and maintenance activities in the CMMS (Field services management) to ensure full traceability.
• Prepare intervention reports, maintenance documentation and technical feedback.
• Support work order management, maintenance follow-up and maintenance history updates.
• Contribute to asset availability, operational performance and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support maintenance activities on other wind turbine technologies, substations or electrical systems when required.

QHSE & Operational Compliance

• Apply and contribute to company QHSE procedures, electrical safety requirements and operational standards during all maintenance activities.
• Participate in safety meetings, inspections and prevention initiatives.
• Identify, report and escalation operational or safety risks.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of HSE performance and safety culture.

Additional Requirements

• Travel within France is required.
• Occasional support to other European operations may be required.
• Participation in future on-call activities may be required.

Profile

The candidate is a wind turbine maintenance technician with proven hands-on experience in wind turbine maintenance and practical exposure to Senvion wind turbine technology. The candidate demonstrates a strong safety mindset, the ability to work autonomously in the field and a pragmatic approach to troubleshooting and maintenance activities. Experience supporting maintenance optimization, technical problem solving and operational excellence within renewable energy environments is highly valued.

Qualifications Required

Education / Professional Background

• Technical qualification (BTS, DUT or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, Electrotechnics, Electromechanics or a related technical field.

Work Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience in wind turbine maintenance.
• Demonstrated practical experience on Senvion wind turbines.
• Experience in preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting and field interventions.

Mandatory Certifications / Authorizations

• Valid driving license (Category B).
• Ability to work at heights (GWO).

Language Requirements

• Professional proficiency in French.
• Professional working proficiency in English.

Preferred

• Experience in wind farm operations and maintenance environments.
• Experience in High Voltage (HV) and Low Voltage (LV) maintenance activities.
• Experience in troubleshooting, root cause analysis and major corrective maintenance interventions.
• Knowledge of CMMS tools and maintenance reporting processes.
• Experience with additional wind turbine technologies, substations, solar assets or BESS installations.
• Experience working with external service providers or international teams.
• GWO certifications, electrical authorizations and HSE-related competencies would be considered an advantage.

Required Skills

• Senvion Wind Turbine Maintenance.
• Preventive & Corrective Maintenance Execution.
• Field Troubleshooting & Technical Intervention.
• Mechanical, Electrical and Control System Fault Diagnosis.
• High Voltage & Low Voltage Maintenance Awareness.
• Maintenance Documentation & CMMS Utilization.
• HSE Compliance & Electrical Safety.
• Team Collaboration & Operational Support.
• Adaptability, Autonomy & Continuous Improvement Mindset.

Languages

French Mandatory – Fluent

English Mandatory – Professional Working Proficiency

CGN Europe Energy develops, operates and optimizes renewable energy projects across Europe. Since 2014, our international teams have combined local expertise with a shared commitment to reliable clean power and a sustainable future.