Service Technician d/f/m Troubleshooter

Job Description

As a Troubleshooter in the Trident Cluster, you will help shape the energy transition of tomorrow together with a motivated and dedicated team. Your workplace? The largest multi-brand offshore wind cluster in Germany. Teamwork and trust are at the heart of everything we do and are an integral part of a culture that drives our success.

The Trident Cluster is located approximately 35 km off the coast of Heligoland and has a total capacity of 939 MW. Operations within the cluster are supported by a Service Operation Vessel (SOV) and the island of Heligoland.

About the role

• Independently perform complex maintenance and troubleshooting activities based on more than five years of practical experience in generators, bearing technology, and major component replacement, with a focus on Senvion 6.2M turbines.
• Carry out maintenance work on electrical machines (generators), with emphasis on:
  • Rotor and stator condition, including insulation systems
  • Windings and electrical connections
• Apply electrical testing and measurement techniques, including:
  • Insulation resistance and partial discharge testing
  • Resistance and continuity measurements
  • Vibration and temperature analysis related to electromagnetic effects
• Perform generator bearing replacements using proven industry practices, including disassembly, installation, alignment, and quality assurance.
• Maintain, diagnose, and replace generator slip rings, utilizing extensive experience in fault identification and prevention.
• Execute advanced maintenance and repair activities on generators, including work on complex failure scenarios.
• Analyze and resolve mechanical and electrical faults based on extensive offshore field experience.
• Perform gearbox repairs, including inspection and assessment of damage, with a focus on efficient and sustainable solutions.
• Ensure compliance with and verification of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements for maintenance, inspection, and repair activities.

Job requirements and experience

• Successfully completed vocational training as an Electrician or Mechatronics Technician.
• Successfully completed further training as an Electrical Machine Technician / Electrical Machine Builder.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in maintenance and troubleshooting on Senvion 6.2M126 turbines.
• Knowledge of relevant German standards and regulations (e.g., DIN VDE 0105-100, German Occupational Health and Safety Act, DGUV, TRBS, BetrSichV).
• Valid offshore certifications in accordance with GWO standards.
• Switching authorization up to 36 kV is advantageous.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety.
• High level of flexibility and physical fitness.
• Proficiency in common software applications, including Microsoft Office, SAP, and Fluix.
• English language skills at B1 level or higher.

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We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, age, sexual orientation, and identity. #inclusionmatters

As a global leader, RWE Offshore Wind is shaping tomorrow's energy on the high seas. We are active across Europe, U.S., Japan and Korea. We have already 19 wind farms in operation with an installed capacity of over 3 gigawatts. With over 20 years' experience in developing, building, operating and maintaining offshore wind farms we have established long-term partnerships, working hand in hand with local businesses and communities. Every year, we invest millions of euros in new offshore wind projects and support harbours, educational programmes, local organisations and more. Our passionate workforce is committed to driving technological and sustainable improvements, delivering construction projects on time and within budget to the highest quality and safety standards, and contributing to a clean energy future.

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