Website DG Recruitment
Electrical Wind Turbine Technician (Germany)
Location: Germany (onshore wind farms)
Job Type: Full-time, rotation-based
About the Role
We are hiring an experienced Electrical Wind Turbine Technician to support onshore wind farms across Germany.
You will work mainly on GE turbines (80–85% of fleet), performing preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.
This position is ideal for skilled professionals with hands-on experience in converters, blade angle alignment, and 400V motor grid connections.
All travel, accommodation, and rotations are fully organised and supported.
Key Responsibilities
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on GE wind turbines (occasional Enercon work).
Conduct converter work, blade pitch/angle alignment, and 400V motor grid connections.
Diagnose and repair electrical and control system faults; assist with mechanical and hydraulic troubleshooting.
Perform inspections, component replacements, and electrical testing.
Work safely on low- and high-voltage systems, adhering to all HSE standards.
Record maintenance activities accurately in the company and OEM systems.
Requirements
Direct experience with converters, blade angle alignment, and 400V motor-to-grid connections (mandatory).
Proven background as a Wind Turbine Technician – GE platform experience strongly preferred.
Relevant technical/electrical qualification (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Industrial Electrician, Mechatronics).
Willingness to travel across Germany and work at heights in all weather conditions.
EU citizenship (required to work freely in Germany).
Proficiency in English; German language skills are a plus.
Compensation & Benefits
Hourly Rate: €23–€27 gross, depending on experience and qualifications.
Rotations: Flexible options (e.g., 3/1, 4/2, or 6/2).
Accommodation: Hotels arranged and paid.
Daily Allowance: €28/day (overnight stays) or €14/day (non-overnight).
Annual Leave Progression:
Year 1: 26 days
Year 2: 28 days
Year 3+: 30 days
Annual performance bonus (paid consistently over the past 3 years).
Perks:
Nationwide gym membership
Bicycle leasing program
Discount platform for electronics, travel, and more
Enrollment in the German pension system
Why Join Us?
Work with one of Europe’s leading renewable energy service providers.
Specialize in GE turbines and enhance your expertise in a focused environment.
Operate in a fully supported, English-speaking team.
Enjoy centralized travel and logistics coordination for smooth assignments.
Be part of a growing company with a strong reputation across the European wind energy sector.