Service Technician

Acwa; Arizona; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Acwa seeks a Service Technician to perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on wind turbines. You will work with electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems under supervision, using SCADA and diagnostic tools to troubleshoot faults and report findings.

The role requires following procedures, completing paperwork, and adhering to NOMAC/HSE guidelines. Candidates should have a high school diploma, some wind-energy exposure, and the ability to climb tall turbines.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Wind energy certifications preferred.
• 0–2 years in wind energy or related electrical/mechanical field.
• Valid driving license (non-CDL/CDL).
• Able to climb wind turbine towers >100 m and work in nacelles.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily electrical maintenance per schedule and procedures.
• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of wind turbine systems under supervision.
• Understand and follow drawings, schematics and work procedures.
• Maintain documentation: work orders, service reports, checklists.
• Adhere to safety rules and report incidents per policy.
• Assist with component replacement and heavy equipment operations as required.
• Update maintenance logbooks and support inventory control.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Reporting

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Work ethic

Reading schematics

English procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Wind Energy Certification

Electrical & Electromechanical experience

Tools

SCADA

Diagnostic tools

Job description

• JOB PURPOSE: Responsible for Preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance on wind turbines as per work instructions. Ensure completion of all relevant paperwork, including notifications, work orders and service reports, checklists, etc.
• KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES :

• JOB DETAILS:
• Position Title: Service Technician
• Reports to: Site Manager (AZE)
• Function: O&M
• Job Family : Operations
• JOB PURPOSE: Responsible for Preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance on wind turbines as per work instructions. Ensure completion of all relevant paperwork, including notifications, work orders and service reports, checklists, etc.
• KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES :

Carry out required daily electrical maintenance work and routine preventative electrical maintenance work according to set schedule and procedures to facilitate continuous operations.

Employees in this role perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of wind turbine mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems under guidance and supervision of more senior technical staff. understands schematics and single line diagrams and uses appropriate diagnostic tools;

Should be able to understand and utilize documentation and procedures, including basic drawings and schematics and Work procedures, equipment, tooling, and machinery associated with routine wind turbine operation and maintenance.

Must fully grasp basic electrical and mechanical maintenance skills enabling the individual to perform certain maintenance related tasks under supervision and understand and diligently follow instructions of more senior technicians and supervisors.

Acquire technical knowledge and expertise in the maintenance of wind turbine generators, to progress to more senior capacity.

Preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on wind turbines as per work instructions.Completion of all relevant paperwork, including work orders and service reports, checklists, etc.

Abide by all applicable health and safety procedures and promptly report detected non compliances.

Performs Unscheduled maintenance consisting of troubleshooting on mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems under guidance of more senior technicians.

Assist Large Corrective teams with replacement of major turbine components such as generators and gearboxes.

Assist in all areas of site operations to the extent required.

Establish and maintain general safety from the system / Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO);

Perform all activities in strict compliance with NOMAC Policies and Procedures and customer site rules, including but not limited to HSE procedures such as Permit to Work (PTW).

Report all incidents and occurrences as per Health and Safety policy.

Performs routine preventive maintenance on wind turbine mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems (under direction and supervision, if needed).

Performs wind turbine mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems troubleshooting and repairs.

Recognizes occurrences of wind turbine error codes and appropriately reports the problem.

Connects to SCADA and checks details of fault alarm and history of related faults, and prepares parts and tools required in the most efficient way.

Assists with removal and installation of wind turbine mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components.

Assists with heavy equipment (crane) rigging and directing.

Performs wind turbine controller maintenance and repair.

Completes required reports and other paperwork, some of which require computer entry.

Assists with high-voltage system maintenance and repair to the extent required.

Maintains adherence to Company policies, safety standards and good housekeeping practices.

Maintains proper care of Company tools and vehicles.

Demonstrates the ability to learn and continuously grow hir/her expertise in advanced troubleshooting and repair of wind turbine generators.

Check the necessary stock levels of spare parts to support effective inventory control.

Update the maintenance logbook and record details of work carried out including defaults, problems, various findings, and conditions of all equipment to ensure timely availability of information and organized referencing.

Contribute in the identification and implementation of change initiatives, programmes and projects in line with the organization’s standards.

Need to complete Mishkaty TQP L1-2-3-4 with JPM for all site-specific contents of Uzbek Wind Plants.

Adhere to all relevant organizational and departmental policies, processes, standard maintenance procedures and instructions so that work is carried out to the required standard and in a consistent manner.

• Adhere to all relevant health, safety, security and environmental procedures, instructions, and controls so that the safety of employees and environmental compliance can be guaranteed.

Minimum Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:

• High School Graduate / GED
• Persons with Wind Energy Certifications (preferred), Electrical and Electromechanical experience
• Proven knowledge of most relevant technical principles of main mechanical and electrical components
• Experience 0 to 2 years in Wind Energy, or Electrical, Mechanical and Technical Equipment
• Valid driving license (NON CDL / CDL)
• Must be able to pass a physical exam and drug/alcohol screening.
• Must be able to climb a top freestanding wind turbine tower that exceed 100 m in height and work inside/outside of Nacelles (Machinery houses).

Skills

• Good communication skills.
• Good work organizational skills, with multitasking capabilities to deal with many requirements in parallel.
• Good reporting and paperwork handling capabilities.
• Demonstrates the ability to continuously learn to further advance skills on troubleshooting and repair of the wind turbines.
• Excellent teamworking skills.
• Good problem-solving skills, namely under time pressure.
• Good working ethics, curiosity, and eagerness to learn.
• Ability to read, interpret and strictly follow documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedures and manuals;
• Basics of mechanical and electrical theory, as well as knowledge how to use most common measuring and diagnostics devices;
• Ability to read and fully understand technical procedures in English language;
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence in English;
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, drawings and single line diagrams;
• Ability to solve complex problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations