Wind Technician (Renewables)

Siemens Gamesa; Lemmer; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Remote/Flexible work

Paid holidays and parental leave

Continual learning through Learn@Siemens-Energy

Access to employee resource groups

Job summary

Siemens Gamesa is seeking an Experienced Para-Professional Wind Technician to support the Lemmer wind farm. You will conduct turbine maintenance and repair tasks while adhering to safety protocols and compliance standards.

This role requires a valid GWO Basic Safety Training certification and experience in mechanical and electrical systems. Join a dynamic team helping to drive the renewable energy transition and experience opportunities for continuous learning and innovative projects.

Qualifications

• Valid Global Wind Organisation (GWO) Basic Safety Training (BST) certification.
• Proven experience in mechanical and electrical systems, preventative maintenance, and diagnostics.
• Demonstrable experience as a technician in power generation, heavy machinery, or renewable energy.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on wind turbines.
• Execute mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic repairs.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot operational faults using SCADA data.

Skills

Mechanical systems expertise

Electrical systems expertise

Troubleshooting skills

SCADA data analysis

Safety compliance

Proficient English

Education

Vocational or technical qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Specialized test equipment

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

Imagine joining a dynamic team dedicated to supporting the Lemmer or the Breezanddijk near shore wind farm. As an Experienced Para-Professional Wind Technician, you will dive into hands‑on turbine maintenance and repair, ensuring both scheduled and unscheduled tasks are executed efficiently and safely. Your day will be filled with diagnosing and troubleshooting system‑level issues, using your expertise in mechanical and electrical systems to keep the turbines running smoothly. Safety is paramount, and you will rigorously adhere to compliance and reporting standards, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement. This role is your chance to make a tangible impact in the renewable energy sector.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on wind turbines, ensuring adherence to manufacturer guidelines and engineering specifications.
• Execute mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic repairs using hand tools, power tools, and specialized test equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot operational faults using SCADA data and on‑site investigation techniques.
• Adhere to all Environment, Health, and Safety protocols, especially when working with high‑voltage equipment.
• Complete detailed service reports and contribute to a culture of continuous safety and process improvement.

What You Bring

• Valid Global Wind Organisation (GWO) Basic Safety Training (BST) certification.
• Vocational or technical qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Proven experience in mechanical and electrical systems, preventative maintenance, and diagnostics.
• Demonstrable experience as a technician in power generation, heavy machinery, or renewable energy.
• Ability to work under moderate supervision and interpret standard procedures.
• Proficient English.

About The Team

Join the Site Technicians team within the Netherlands Service Operations, where our mission is to ensure the efficient and safe operation of the Lemmer wind farm. Our team is committed to excellence in turbine maintenance and repair, diagnostics, and safety compliance. We work collaboratively to meet the operational demands of the project, fostering a supportive environment where every team member’s contribution is valued.

Who is Siemens Gamesa?

Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, we are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy transition and providing innovative solutions that meet the growing energy demand of the global community. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Gamesa: https://www.siemens-energy.com/global/en/home/careers/working-with-us.html

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion, and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character—no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

• Opportunities to work with a global team
• Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
• Medical benefits
• Remote/Flexible work
• Time off/Paid holidays and parental leave
• Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform
• Access to a variety of employee resource groups