Wind Turbine Technician, Electrical

Wind Turbine Technician, Electrical

Location:

Wellandport, ON, CA, L0R 2J0

Onsite / Hybrid / Remote: Onsite

ENERCON, a globally renowned company established in Germany 40 years ago, positions itself as a leader in the wind turbine design and manufacturing industry. Our reputation is built on an unwavering commitment to excellence, the adoption of cutting-edge direct-drive generator technologies, rigorous adherence to quality standards, and the establishment of long-term service contracts. We have become a global reference for reliability and performance. With a product range spanning from 2 MW to 7 MW, ENERCON is at the forefront of wind energy innovation, propelling the industry toward a promising future. To date, we have successfully installed over 32,500 wind turbines worldwide, generating a total capacity of 61 GW.

With its North American headquarters located in Montreal, Quebec, service centers spanning from coast to coast, along with a certified warehouse and training center in Boucherville, Quebec, ENERCON holds a significant position in the Canadian market since its inception in 2001. The company currently represents more than 2,700 MW of installed capacity across eight provinces and territories in Canada.

At ENERCON in North America, our commitment is to build a cleaner and more sustainable future, promote energy transition, and offer exciting career opportunities to those who share our vision. Explore our job opportunities and join us in shaping the future of renewable energy, contributing to the creation of a world powered by sustainable energy.

ENERCON is seeking a Wind Turbine Technician to support the on‑site operation and maintenance of wind turbines. As part of the local service team, you will carry out maintenance and troubleshooting activities to ensure safe, reliable turbine performance. This role is primarily based at the Wellandport, Ontario wind site, with optional opportunities to support regional service teams.

Responsibilities:

Executing routine maintenance tasks on wind turbine systems.

Conducting inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs to ensure optimal performance.

Diagnose electrical and mechanical system issues, proposing and implementing necessary repairs or modifications.

Collaborating with the maintenance team to implement preventive maintenance schedules.

Utilizing diagnostic tools and techniques for efficient issue resolution.

Document work performed and equipment/materials used digitally via tablets and smartphones.

Adhering to safety protocols and procedures at all times.

Contributing to the continuous improvement of health and safety programs.

Attending ongoing ENERCON training sessions covering health and safety, maintenance techniques, and updated work methods.

Inspecting and maintain ENERCON vehicles before use.

Traveling to assist wind parks in the region or across Canada.

Perform all daily tasks in strict compliance with ENERCONs quality and safety standards.

Requirements:

Technical degree or certification in electromechanics, electricity, or wind turbine maintenance.

Demonstrated experience in electrical or mechanical maintenance.

Certification as a journeyman electrician with a Red Seal is considered a valuable asset.

Basic proficiency in computer skills, including MS Office applications.

Valid drivers license.

Availability for overtime, weekend on-call duty, and occasional travel.

Ability to travel for planned periods of a few days to perform annual maintenance at other sites.

Skills:

Strong problem-solving abilities to address complex issues efficiently.