Wind Turbine Technician

Join us in this role where you’ll be supporting operations and maintenance activities in our Northeast system.

Welcome to Generations

You’ll be part of Offshore NEP Generations where you, together with your colleagues, will provide service and maintenance for the offshore wind turbines located East of Montauk, NY. You’ll work on a 12-hour daily shift for two weeks on and two weeks off. You’ll transfer with your team via Crew Transfer Vessel and Service Operations Vessel.

As a team, we work collectively to ensure the safe operation of all WTG's which make up the Northeast Program. Our teams are experienced, motivated and makes safety their top priority.

You’ll play an important role in:

- performing annual service on the wind turbines, transmission, and wind farm balance of plant assets

- troubleshooting and repair of AC/DC electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic components, and systems within the wind farms

- supporting the development of problem-solving techniques and innovations for improved wind farm operations

- planning and executing the duties safely through rigorous process adherence, campaigns, and safety culture

- carrying out preparatory work regarding spare parts, testing of tools and equipment, paperwork, and documentation as required.

To succeed in the role, you:

- have at least two years of experience with servicing, repairing, or troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, electromechanical, or hydraulic equipment, preferably have previous wind turbine maintenance experience

- have a proactive and systematic approach to your work tasks

- can speak, write, and read English fluently, and enjoy working in an international team

- have the ability and willingness to live offshore and work at heights, working 12 hours per day, 14 days on and 14 off shift period

- can pass the physical and medical tests for GWO certification, incl. working at heights, sea survival, first aid and CPR, and HUET

- can work in the US for any employer without requiring sponsorship.

Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.

Shape the future with us

Send your application to us as soon as possible. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we’ve found the right candidate.

As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via accommodation@orsted.com.

Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country. We don't take applications or inquiries from external recruiters or agencies into account for this position.