Wind Turbine Field Tech: Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Nordex Group; Grândola; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordex Group in Portugal is hiring a Field Service Technician to perform maintenance and fault finding on wind turbines. You will follow health and safety guidelines and work on site in Grandola region, travelling as required.

The role requires electrical and/or mechanical education, willingness to travel, and good English. You will coordinate with the Service Coordinator, carry out planned maintenance with subcontractors, and keep reports up to date.

Qualifications

• Electrical and/or mechanical education.
• Experience with hydraulic, electrical, or mechanical systems is valued, but it´s not mandatory.
• Teamwork, collaboration and willingness to take over responsibility.
• Willing to travel on regular basis, including nights away from home.
• Computer literate, able to use MS Office and in house database and workload management systems.
• Readiness for training.
• Able to work in high altitudes and to climb everyday some of our turbine.
• Good English language skills (read, write and speak fluently).

Responsibilities

• Keep all health & safety related instructions and guidelines
• Work safely for material and personnel
• Analyse defects with phone-contact to Service Coordinator.
• Autonomously simple repairs of turbines, troubleshooting and faultfinding.
• Carry out planned maintenance-/inspection-activities with subcontractors.
• Fill in reports and checklists in order to completely inform Local Operation Manager.
• Check inventory of spare parts stock and be responsible for material on site.
• Standard monitoring of booked service reports and steering of service process to book expenses correctly

Skills

Teamwork

Willingness to take responsibility

Computer literacy

English proficiency

Willing to travel

Readiness for training

Turbine climbing safety

Education

Electrical and/or mechanical education

Tools

MS Office

In-house databases & workload systems

Job description

Nordex Group in Portugal is hiring a Field Service Technician to perform maintenance and fault finding on wind turbines. You will follow health and safety guidelines and work on site in Grandola region, travelling as required.

The role requires electrical and/or mechanical education, willingness to travel, and good English. You will coordinate with the Service Coordinator, carry out planned maintenance with subcontractors, and keep reports up to date.