Wind Technical Specialist
Job description
Our client is an established international wind energy company with a significant installed fleet and service presence across multiple markets. They are seeking a technical specialist to improve turbine reliability, reduce recurring failures and strengthen technical performance across their in-country operations. The role will connect site teams with regional and global technical experts, ensuring complex turbine issues are properly analysed and translated into practical, documented field actions.
Key responsibilities
Review turbine alarms, SCADA data and downtime trends to identify recurring faults and major availability losses.
Prioritise high-impact technical issues across multiple sites and turbine platforms.
Lead or coordinate root cause investigations and define appropriate corrective actions.
Manage technical cases involving major components such as blades, bearings, yaw systems, gearboxes, generators and converters.
Provide technical input on downtime events affecting contractual availability.
Coordinate complex cases with engineering and specialist support teams.
Convert engineering recommendations into clear work scopes for site implementation.
Track corrective actions and confirm whether they have reduced fault recurrence.
Support fleet-wide inspection, repair and technical improvement programmes.
Ensure field solutions are supported by approved procedures and technical documentation.
Share proven solutions and lessons learned across service locations.
Qualifications
At least five years of experience in wind turbine service, commissioning, troubleshooting or technical support.
Strong diagnostic capability across mechanical, electrical and control systems.
Practical experience using SCADA, alarm and event data to investigate turbine faults.
Experience handling escalated technical cases and working with engineering specialists.
Exposure to fleet-level improvement programmes or major-component technical issues.
Familiarity with structured root cause analysis methods such as 5-Why, Fishbone or 8D.
Senior troubleshooting qualification or equivalent hands-on experience would be preferred.
Strong written and spoken English.