Senior Technician

It takes the brightest minds to be a technology leader. It takes imagination to create green energy for the generations to come. At Siemens Gamesa we make real what matters, join our global team.

Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, we are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy transition and providing innovati8ve solutions that meet the growing energy demand of the global community. At Siemens Gamesa, we are constantly seeking talented individuals to join our team and support our focus on energy transformation. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Gamesa: Working with us. 

How to contribute to our vision

Do you want to contribute to the ongoing battle against climate change, and really make a difference?

We are looking for a flexible Senior Technician to join our Global Offshore Major Projects team.

You will report into the Project & Site Manager as part of a team of flexible specialists, with responsibility for supporting various sites across our Offshore Service fleet. This will mainly be in the capacity of Senior Technician tasks, but with the potential to also support with Site Management and Production Engineer activities.

A flexible approach to travel and working away from home is essential as is working and staying overnight offshore for extended periods of time.

Some of your key tasks will include but not be limited to:

• Active safety leadership whether in the wind turbine or back office, ensure correct reporting of incidents and accidents, near misses and unsafe acts and conditions.

• You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with SGRE (Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy) standards and UK legislation in relation to EHS (Environment Health and Safety), Quality and Service delivery

• Responsible for technical and safety documentation production and management. You will also drive and develop Risk Assessments and Method Statements for work packages or tasks. In addition to developing and delivering technical and safety Toolbox Talk’s

• Technical lead for the management of day-to-day technical queries with Service Technology and field staff. You will be responsible for the remote diagnosis of turbine faults and direct technical supervision of critical tasks as required

• Ensure compliance with customer and contractual obligations whilst executing work packages and tasks

• Involvement in technician competency development and mentoring both for customer, contractor and SGRE technicians

• Own the creation of daily, weekly plans for site teams in conjunction with onsite staff and Campaign operational Planners

• Aim to increase customer satisfaction as well as SGRE commercial performance by looking to optimize availability and reduce downtime.

• Occasionally cover for the Site Manager role therefore have a basic understanding of the key deliverables of this role

What you need to make a difference

Passion for renewable energy and a sense for the importance to lead the change. We are also looking for,

• Experience working as a DD Trouble Shooter within SGRE (Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy), working alongside contractors and customers

• Comprehensive understanding of and a consistent ability to demonstrate your own competency levels as a Technician, Competent Technician, Maintenance Technician and Troubleshoot Technician

• Understanding that the role will require going offshore to lead teams, and check quality of works

• Practical experience of working with Fluix, SAP, MORS, remote diagnostic tools, and MS Office packages

• Someone with a clean driving license able to travel anywhere in the World to support our sites

• The ability to work shifts as required by the role being supported and the site needs

• A passion for health and safety, ideally qualified to write lift plans, or be willing to take on this additional training