Service Technician

1 December 2026 Offshore Professionals

Short Description

Are you an experienced technician looking to work in the renewable energy sector? Join a skilled maintenance team and help keep wind turbines operating safely and efficiently while mentoring junior technicians and solving complex technical challenges.

Function Description

As a Senior Service Technician, you will play a vital role in maintaining and servicing wind turbines that generate clean, sustainable energy. Working across sites in the Netherlands, you will perform maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on wind turbines, ensuring maximum operational performance and reliability.

This is a hands-on role for a technician who enjoys working both independently and as part of a team. Leveraging your expertise in electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems, you will diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and provide technical support to less experienced colleagues. You will also contribute to maintaining the highest safety standards while working at height and in demanding technical environments.

No two days are the same. From routine maintenance to major component replacements and fault-finding activities, you will be at the forefront of keeping critical renewable energy infrastructure running.

Key Responsibilities

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on wind turbines.
Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic faults.
Replace major components, including generators and gearboxes.
Ensure all activities comply with safety regulations and industry standards.
Complete maintenance reports and service documentation.
Support inspections, root cause analyses, and retrofit projects.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior technicians.
Participate in scheduled on-call and breakdown support rotations.

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on wind turbines.
Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic faults.
Replace major components, including generators and gearboxes.
Ensure all activities comply with safety regulations and industry standards.
Complete maintenance reports and service documentation.
Support inspections, root cause analyses, and retrofit projects.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior technicians.
Participate in scheduled on-call and breakdown support rotations.

Requirements

MBO-3 or MBO-4 qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical maintenance or industrial service environments.
Experience with mechanical and hydraulic systems is highly desirable.
NEN 3140 VP and NEN 3840 VP certifications, or willingness to obtain them.
Good command of English, both written and spoken.
Valid Category B driving licence.
Physically fit and comfortable working at heights.
Knowledge of converters and drive systems is an advantage.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently while maintaining a team-oriented approach.
Passion for sharing knowledge and mentoring junior technicians.

If you're an experienced technician who enjoys solving technical challenges, working outdoors, and contributing to the future of renewable energy, we'd love to hear from you.