Service Technician (m/w/d)
Nordex
Company Overview
Nordex SE
Hamburg, Germany
1985
Over 10,900 employees worldwide (Source: linkedin.com). Revenue of over 5.7 billion euros in 2023 (Source: renewable-energy-industry.com).
What They Do
Nordex focuses exclusively on onshore wind turbines in the 4 to 6 MW+ class. The company develops, manufactures, installs, and maintains these turbines through integrated processes that include design, precision engineering, rotor blade and tower production, logistics, turnkey installation, and complete lifecycle maintenance (Source: windindustry-in-germany.com). The core platform Delta4000, introduced in 2017 with the N149/4.X, offers flexible power ratings (4-6 MW) and rotor diameters of up to 175 meters. This platform is optimized for various wind conditions and extreme climates (Source: nordex-online.com). The products cater to various customer segments, including utilities, independent power producers, and community wind projects, providing tailored solutions for site-restricted or grid-limited locations with lifespans of up to 35 years.
Projects & Track Record
In Germany, Nordex has commissioned 8,653 MW of onshore wind power plants, with 4,946 MW under construction, including the first wind farm in Hamburg featuring N27/150 turbines that have been operational for over 32 years (Source: nordex-online.com). A prototype of the N175/6.X on a 179 m high hybrid tower in Santow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, is in pre-series, with installation scheduled for September 2025 and commissioning between October 2025 and January 2026 (Source: nordex-online.com). Globally, Nordex supplies over 52 GW of installed turbines in 85% of markets outside China, with about 1 GW in Canada, including the N163/5.X, N163/6.X, and N175/6.X cold climate models (Source: windindustry-in-germany.com). Key customers include Bürgerwind Hollich GmbH & Co. KG and Energieversorgung Mittelrhein (evm), who engage in long-term partnerships for turnkey projects and maintenance.
Recent Developments
In the past two years, Nordex secured significant contracts in Germany, including 107 MW repowering in North Rhine-Westphalia for Bürgerwind Hollich with 12 N163/6.X on 164 m high hybrid towers (Source: renewable-energy-industry.com). Additional contracts include 21 MW from BMR energy solutions for the "Heinz" site and 77 MW for the Schneifelhöhe wind farm (Source: renewable-energy-industry.com). Milestones include the commissioning of 2,202.2 MW in Germany in the first half of 2025 and the launch of series production of hybrid towers in April 2025 (Source: nordex-online.com). The merger with Acciona Windpower in 2016 remains a key expansion, with no further acquisitions or funding rounds mentioned in the latest sources.
Working There
Nordex employs over 10,900 people in various fields, including development, production, project management, installation, logistics, sales, and service (Source: nordex-online.com). The company culture emphasizes decentralized regional operations for customer proximity and continuous training for technicians to global standards. Training is provided through the Nordex Academy, which includes GWO certifications and practical training on Delta4000 simulators (Source: nordex-online.com). Hiring occurs at the locations in Hamburg and Rostock as well as in production facilities in several countries, with increasing demand for installation and service technicians in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate (Source: renewable-energy-industry.com).
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We are looking for a Service Technician to carry out work on our wind parks in Latvia. The Service Technician's responsibilities are commissioning, fault clearance as well as maintenance.
Your Tasks
- Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance according to Nordex manuals and regulations
- Autonomously complete simple repairs of turbines, troubleshooting and fault finding
- Carry out complex repair-processes in collaboration with the local technical support and Lead Technician
- Carry out planned maintenance-/inspection-activities with subcontractors
- Carry out repair or exchange of main components in cooperation with the respective specialists (e.g. Gearbox)
- Conduct all preparation work for all maintenance activities
- Perform all work with high quality and in time
- Maintain a strong focus on HSE by following all applicable regulations
- Check PPE daily & weekly to ensure it is fit for use
- Vehicle checks to ensure they are in good condition and road worthy
- Responsible for good housekeeping at site, as well as following the appropriate site rules to ensure that everyone can work in a safe environment,
- Report accurately and in due time: Safety observations, data inputs, timekeeping, maintenance, repairs and Movilizer
Your Profile
- Technical education/training or comparable training and knowledge
- Certified to work as an electrician at least up to 1000V (up to 35 kV is a benefit)
- Good Latvian and English language skills
- Experience with Electrical systems
- Knowledge of reading electrical, hydraulic and mechanical diagrams
- Basic HSE knowledge, and the ability to develop further in this area
- Computer literate, able to use MS Office
- Experienced in using technical data for fault finding and problem analysis
- Beneficial: Experience with mechanical systems, SAP, in-house databases, and workload management systems, as well as effective use of data processing tools
- Standard working hours per week but flexibility is required as occasional overtime may be necessary to resolve turbine issues arising at the end of a shift
Your Benefits
- Sustainable impact: contribute to a greener future;
- Global Growth: Join an industry with growing global presence;
- Career Development: Benefit from a dynamic industry that fosters professional growth and skill development.
- Pioneering Spirit: Experience the satisfaction of being part of a pioneering movement towards a more sustainable energy
Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and are in full compliance with all federal and state laws.
We look forward to receiving your application! To make it more convenient for you, we are happy to receive your application without a cover letter.
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December 5, 2025
Full Time
Company
December 30, 2025
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- Riga, Latvia
Technical education/training with experience in electrical systems
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