Job description
As an Offshore Wind Turbine Maintenance Technician based at Formosa, you will be a key player in the energy transition. Your primary responsibility is to ensure the optimal performance and availability of our offshore wind turbines through diligent maintenance and expert troubleshooting. This role operates in a demanding offshore environment where safety is paramount, requiring a high degree of professionalism and adherence to strict safety protocols. You will be actively involved in the entire maintenance lifecycle, from mission preparation, including reviewing documentation and gathering tools, to executing complex tasks on the turbines. Your work will encompass preventive maintenance, including high-voltage systems, and reactive maintenance, where you will diagnose and resolve faults across mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and automation systems. Precise and detailed reporting of all interventions is crucial for tracking asset health and performance. This position requires a flexible and resilient individual capable of working a 7/7 rotation schedule. You will work collaboratively within a team of skilled technicians but must also demonstrate autonomy and a strong sense of responsibility in managing your missions. A passion for renewable energy and the ability to communicate effectively in English are essential for success in this innovative and dynamic field.
What You Need To Make a Difference
- 60% Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- Perform annual preventive maintenance on wind turbines, including work on high-voltage systems.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot faults in mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and automation systems.
- Execute corrective maintenance to resolve identified issues and restore turbine functionality.
- Conduct inspections and tests to ensure equipment integrity and performance.
- 40% Mission Preparation and Reporting
- Participate in daily briefings and prepare for missions by gathering necessary documentation, tools, and spare parts.
- Ensure safe transfers to and from offshore turbines via crew transfer vessels.
- Create detailed and accurate reports on all maintenance activities, findings, and parts used in the system.
Education
- Vocational degree or diploma in a technical field such as Maintenance, Mechanics, Electrotechnics, or Automation.
- Proven experience as a maintenance technician in an industrial environment, with experience in the wind energy sector being a significant advantage.
Skills
- Technical Expertise
- Mechanical Systems Maintenance
- Hydraulic Systems Maintenance
- Electrical Systems Maintenance (including High Voltage)
- Automation and Control Systems
- Operational Skills
- Fault Diagnosis and Troubleshooting
- Technical Reporting
- Adherence to Safety Protocols (Offshore, Working at Heights)
- Professional Competencies
- English Language Proficiency (Technical Communication)
- Autonomy and Responsibility
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Flexibility and Adaptability
About this role
About Siemens Energy
Company Overview
Siemens Energy AG
HeadquartersMunich, Germany
Founded2020
SizeApproximately 103,000 employees worldwide (source: siemens-energy.com). Revenue of 39.077 billion in fiscal year 2025 (source: siemens-energy.com).
What They Do
Siemens Energy is a global energy technology company covering nearly the entire value chain of energy, from power and heat generation to transmission and storage (source: siemens-energy.com). The company offers a broad portfolio of products and services, including gas and steam turbines, generators, transformers, high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission, grid technologies, as well as industrial electrification and decarbonization solutions (source: siemens-energy.com). Its main business areas include Gas Services, Grid Technologies, Transformation of Industry, and Siemens Gamesa, which holds a significant position in the wind energy sector (source: siemens-energy.com). Siemens Energy serves utilities, grid operators, industrial companies, power producers, and infrastructure developers worldwide and estimates that about one-sixth of global power generation is based on its technologies (source: siemens-energy.com).
Projects & Track Record
In recent years, Siemens Energy has completed numerous significant projects, including the construction of an offshore converter system connecting North Sea wind farms to the German power grid in collaboration with Neptun Smulders Offshore Renewables for 50Hertz (source: reuters.com). In June 2026, it secured a 2-GW offshore contract for the North Sea Connector 2 project from 50Hertz (source: energynews.pro). Another major project is the 2-GW HVDC link Eastern Green Link 4 between Scotland and England, with a contract value of around 3 billion pounds, scheduled for completion by 2033 (source: energynews.pro). In the steam turbine sector, Siemens Energy is delivering 20 turbines with a total capacity of 1 GW for AI data centers in cooperation with Babcock & Wilcox (source: finance.yahoo.com). Additionally, the company supplies Petrobras with energy and gas compression systems for FPSO units in Brazilian offshore fields (source: finance.yahoo.com).
Outside Europe, Siemens Energy is involved in Oman with the delivery and maintenance of equipment for two 2.6-GW gas power plants in Misfah and Duqm (source: energynews.pro). In the USA, two energy projects totaling 2 GW were agreed upon in 2025 with Fermi America in connection with a private 11-GW AI energy campus (source: energynews.pro).
Recent Developments
In 2026, Siemens Energy significantly improved its order intake, especially in Gas Services, where 102 gas turbines were booked in the first quarter and 12 GW were converted from existing reservation agreements, with an additional 12 GW of new reservations (source: siemens-energy.com). The revenue forecast for fiscal year 2026 was raised from 11-13% to 14-16%, and the profit margin before special items was increased to 10-12%, reflecting strong demand and solid execution (source: siemens-energy.com). Furthermore, Siemens Energy is investing 1 billion USD in North America, creating highly skilled jobs to further expand its manufacturing and industrial presence (source: siemens-energy.com).
Working There
Siemens Energy offers a wide range of career opportunities in fields such as engineering, manufacturing, project management, service, digitalization, sales, finance, human resources, and supply chain management (source: siemens-energy.com). The corporate culture is shaped by a global presence in over 90 countries with approximately 21,200 production sites, offering diverse opportunities in project-driven and production-intensive roles (source: siemens-energy.com). Key recruitment locations include the headquarters in Munich as well as Orlando, Florida, USA (source: siemens-energy.com). Desired qualifications include mechanical and electrical engineering, energy systems, control technology, software development, manufacturing, project management, field service, procurement, and industrial operations (source: siemens-energy.com).
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