Jobs in Raymond, AB

Wind Technician

About the Role

Location Canada Alberta Stirling Company Siemens Energy Canada Limited Organization Wind Power Business Unit Onshore Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Mid-level Professional

A Snapshot of Your Day

• Responsible for the service and maintenance of Siemens Gamesa wind turbines at our Alberta Wind Turbine site
• Although this position will have a home wind farm site, it will at times require supporting other sites across Canada, as needed
• Provide excellent service to our customers, analyze and react to people in stressful hazardous situations
• Participate in the development of new improved field procedures and best practices
• The working environment entails working inside the wind turbine enclosure at an elevated height of ~ 300 feet
• Ability to think clearly and maintain composure during stressful and or hazardous situations is a critical ability to working in confined spaces
• Extensive training and testing will be provided covering safety and technical job requirements
• Physical requirements of the job include but not limited to: Ladder climbing minimum 267 steps, up stair climbing, standing for long periods, walking, lifting, bending, twisting, work above shoulders, pushing, pulling, exposure to vibration, chemicals, confined spaces and extreme weather conditions
• Able to expand technical ability
• Capable of efficiently taking on additional roles and responsibilities at an operating wind farm
• Travel included in a year would be up to 20%

What You Bring

• Demonstrated knowledge in electrical systems
• The candidate must demonstrate strong initiative and motivation to learn new technology and translate learning into personal success
• Excellent customer service skills and communication skills are required
• Demonstrated ability to work safely and effectively in a team environment
• Strong ability to organize and plan daily/weekly work with a high level of quality orientation, ability to analyze and resolve problems independently with a high level of results orientation
• Good computer skills, is competent in the use of Microsoft platforms like Outlook and Excel
• Travel to customer sites within and outside Canada is a requirement of the job.