30 Oct
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Nordex Group
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Pincher Creek
30 Oct
Nordex Group
Pincher Creek
POSITION SUMMARY
The role of a Service Technician I directly supports the company's mission by ensuring the safe and efficient operation of wind turbine generators, which are integral to producing 100% renewable energy. The Service Technician I is responsible for performing turbine maintenance and operational tasks in accordance with high safety standards.
The role collaborates closely with the operational and back‑office teams to ensure a high level of availability in the wind farm, supporting strong service performance for our customers and contributing to the company’s future growth.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on wind turbines and related equipment.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems to support reliable turbine performance.
- Follow safety procedures, including LOTO, hazard assessments, and proper use of PPE.
- Complete maintenance reports, service documentation, and work orders accurately.
- Support 24/7 wind farm operations, including on-call, overtime, and rotating shift coverage.
- Assist with equipment inspections, root cause analysis, and system upgrades.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and required certifications.
- Work closely with site teams to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality operations.
WHAT YOU HAVE
- High school diploma or equivalent combination of technical training, experience, and safety certifications.
- Wind, electrical, mechanical, or technical education/certification is an asset.
- 0 to 1 year of wind industry experience preferred.
- Experience using hand and power tools.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, including electrical and hydraulic schematics.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Comfortable working at heights over 300 feet (100 meters) and lifting up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and confined spaces.
- Ability to travel for training and support at other sites as needed.
- Valid driver's license and ability to meet company driving requirements.
- Ability to work in Canada without sponsorship and travel to the U.S. for onboarding and training.
- Commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards on every job.
Nordex places the highest priority on the safe operations of its business. As such, we are seeking a candidate who is committed to maintaining and promoting safety standards at all times. The ideal candidate must:
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of and commitment to safety protocols and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
- Proactively identify and mitigate potential safety hazards.
- Properly use applicable safety equipment, including but not limited to eye protection, hearing protectors, steel-toe boots, and hard hats. Loose-fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.
- Communicate effectively with team members and management to ensure a safe working environment.
- Speak and understand English fluently to effectively communicate safety and job-related information, follow safety instructions, and collaborate with English-speaking supervisors and team members.
Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- In office parking
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
📌 Wind Technician - Forty Mile Wind Farm (Alberta Canada) (Pincher Creek)
🏢 Nordex Group
📍 Pincher Creek