Service Technician For Wind Turbines

Enertrag Service; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy company is seeking a Service Technician to maintain wind turbines and transition to their operations in Germany. Candidates should have training in electronics and experience with wind turbines. The role requires learning German, and the company supports relocation efforts with benefits like a flexible working schedule and training opportunities.

Benefits

Pension Plan

Childcare Support

Job Bike

Learning & Development budget

Health & Team Spirit activities

Success Bonus

Work Clothing budget

Modern equipment including a Mercedes Sprinter, iPhone, and iPad

Qualifications

• Ready to learn German, take part in training, and move to Germany.
• Completed training or qualification in electronics.
• Hands-on experience with wind turbines.
• Open to traveling and adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and repair work on wind turbines.
• Inspect and repair electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic components.
• Keep accurate records of work and share information clearly.
• Initiate technical improvements while ensuring safety and quality.

Skills

Ready to learn German

Hands-on experience as a Service Technician

Adaptable and comfortable working at heights

Education

Completed training in electronics

Job description

Company Description

ENERTRAG Service, we ensure that wind turbines all over the world run reliably. With over 30 years of experience and a team of more than employees, we combine expertise, innovation, and passion for renewable energy.

Relocation Program

We launch an International Relocation Program that gives skilled technicians the chance to move to Germany, work in the renewable energy sector, and build a long‑term future with us. After completing the program and onboarding phase, you will join one of our 16 service stations across Germany as a fully integrated Service Technician (m / f / d) — with a permanent contract and clear career pathways within ENERTRAG.

Job Description

• Learn German as part of the relocation process – we support you with courses at the Goethe Institute in South Africa, with the goal of reaching level B1 by the end of the program.
• Carry out maintenance and repair work on wind turbines, making sure faults are picked up and sorted out quickly.
• Inspect and repair electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic components, including control and regulation systems.
• Keep accurate records of your work and share information clearly.
• Take initiative when it comes to technical improvements, working with attention to detail.
• Put safety and quality first in everything you do.

Qualifications

• Ready to learn German, take part in training, and make the move to Germany.
• Completed training or qualification in electronics (or similar).
• Hands‑on experience as a Service Technician (m / f / d) for wind turbines.
• Open to travelling, adaptable, and comfortable working at heights.

Additional Information

Flexibility & Work‑Life Balance
Working hours: Whether 32 or 40 hours per week, let's find the right arrangement together.
Vacation: Take time to recharge – you'll have 30 vacation days with us.

Benefits

• Pension Plan: We help you prepare for the future with company‑supported retirement contributions.
• Childcare Support: We contribute to your childcare costs.
• Job Bike: Sustainable mobility – use your company bike privately too & eco‑friendly.
• Learning & Development: Training Budget, Language Courses.
• Health & Team Spirit: Hansefit partnership, occupational health services, accident insurance.
• Team Events: Our summer party, team workshops, or after‑work meetups.
• Success Bonus: As recognition for your contribution, you'll receive an annual bonus.
• Participation Opportunity: Become part of the energy transition and benefit from sustainable investments in wind turbines.
• Work Clothing: From day one you'll be fully equipped and also receive an annual budget for new clothing.
• Equipment: You'll drive a modern Mercedes Sprinter to the site and receive an iPhone and an iPad for your daily work.

Contact

Then please get in touch with your contact person Ruwanie.

You can reach her at: All positions are open to both full‑time and part‑time work.

Equal Opportunity Statement

What counts for us are your skills and motivation - not age, disability, gender, origin, skin color, sexual orientation or religion.