Offshore Installation Technician

Siemens Energy, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement

Health benefits

PTO and holidays

401K with company match

Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Gamesa, based in Orlando, USA, seeks an experienced Wind Turbine Installation professional to coordinate installation activities, ensure safety, and lead teams across diverse projects worldwide.

You will train colleagues, supervise lift operations, and maintain accurate records while traveling extensively across the USA, Europe, and APAC. A strong safety focus and IT literacy are essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience of all aspects of wind turbine installation including sling­ing, signaling, mechanical completion, retrofit & snagging.
• Knowledge of low voltage electrical systems and isolation procedures (qualifications helpful).
• High level of health and safety focus with safe systems of work.
• Ability to work in a team and/or independently; comfortable at height and in adverse weather.

Responsibilities

• Perform, supervise, train and ensure safety during all phases of Wind Turbine Installation.
• Prepare transition pieces, tools, equipment and components during loadout and installation; close punch lists.
• Keep and maintain logbooks, documentation and reports as required by policy.
• Supervise and train new colleagues and third-party staff; ensure work follows workflow and work instructions.
• Act as signaler per work instructions, checklists and lift plans.
• Lead small teams and maintain required training.

Skills

Wind turbine installation

Slinging

Signaling

Mechanical completion

Retrofit & snagging

Low voltage electrical systems

Safety focus

Team leadership

IT literacy

Tools

Lift plans

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

Coordinate installation of wind turbine projects, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and project specifications. SGRE is based in Orlando, USA, you can however be deployed to projects worldwide including (EU and APAC). The role will provide you with lots of variety, learning and development opportunities along with an exceptional team culture. You will follow a shift pattern therefore a flexible approach to travel and working away from home on a continuing basis is crucial. We offer a competitive basic salary, generous holiday allowance, bonus scheme, and contributory pension.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Perform, supervise, train and ensure safety during all phases of Wind Turbine Installation.
• Prepare transition piece, tools, equipment and components during loadout and installation, as well as perform closure of punch lists during installation.
• Keep and maintain accurate logbooks, documentation and reports as required by company policy.
• Supervise and conduct the training of new colleagues / 3rd party employees and ensure that work is conducted according to the defined workflow and work instructions.
• Act as signaler in accordance with work instructions, checklists and lift plans.
• Lead small teams and keep up to date with all required training as defined by your role profile.

What You Bring

• The ideal candidate for this role will have hands on experience of all aspects of Wind Turbine Installation including Slinging, Signaling, Mechanical Completion, Retrofit & Snagging works. In addition, knowledge of Low Voltage Electrical systems and isolation procedures, preferably in the form of a recognized qualification whilst not essential would be a distinct advantage.
• This role requires a high level of Health and Safety focus with experience of working with safe systems of work. You will demonstrate the ability to work as part of a team and/or on own initiative and have the ability and confidence to work at height. This includes appropriate physical fitness to climb and undertake some physical work. You will also be comfortable and experienced working in adverse weather conditions.
• Candidates must be able and willing to travel extensively within the USA, Europe, and APAC.
• Demonstrates and applies advanced knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures for area managed and good knowledge of other areas in the company and how they interact and full understanding and application of management approaches for work direction, motivation, and performance management
• Communicate effectively across various organizational levels, considering diverse cultures, and demonstrate advanced IT literacy.
• Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States

About the Team

At Siemens Gamesa, our Offshore Construction team is dedicated to driving the transition to renewable energy through innovative and sustainable solutions. We are a diverse group of engineers, project managers, technicians, and specialists who share a common goal: to harness the power of wind to create a cleaner, more sustainable future.

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. At Siemens Gamesa, we are constantly seeking individuals to join our team and support our focus on energy transformation.

Rewards/Benefits

• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
• Encouraging work environment
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• 401K savings plan with company match
• Family building benefits
• Parental leave

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens Energy is an Equal Opportunity and encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local

law.