Wind Turbine Technician

Wind Turbine Technician

The Company: We are a growing Renewable Energy Company founded in Sault Ste. Marie Ontario, that offers its employees competitive wages, benefits and a full pension plan.

SFM Wind is a division of Soo Foundry & Machine (1980) LTD. For over sixty years, Soo Foundry & Machine has earned a reputation for Customer Satisfaction, exceeding our customers’ expectations in terms of safety, delivery and quality workmanship. SFM Wind is built on the same approach, committed to providing safe, thorough and professional service to assist Wind Turbine owners in extending the life of their Wind Turbines. We service our customers from three locations, head office being in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario with satellite offices in Chatham, Ontario and Goderich, Ontario.

The Work: We proudly offer turn key services for major component replacements on most WTG platforms with extensive experience on Siemens 2.3, GE 1.6 and Vestas platforms. We specialize in major component exchanges; such as Main Bearing, Gearbox, and Generator exchanges. Along with the smaller tasks like internal components, blade bearings, gearbox components (up tower gearbox repairs), hydraulics, electrical and advanced rigging. This wide range of services also allows us to take on new tasks and challenges that may be unique, or new to you.

Job Location:Goderich, Ontario or Chatham, Ontario

Both locations offer desirable amenities and plenty of opportunity. Surrounded by the Great Lakes, hiking trails and small town feel with close proximity to major Canadian cities. Fantastic places to put down some roots or start/grow your family.

Requirements:

· Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Wind Turbine Technician (Major Correction Experience a plus)

· Millwright Trade Ticket or equivalent experience are encouraged to apply

· Work well in a team environment

· Travel with-in Canada.

· Work long hours as required

· Safe work mindset.

· Positive attitude.

· Experience with S.W.P and G.E. platforms an asset, but not necessary.

· Valid Driver’s License

· Must have Grade 12 diploma, or equivalent.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $20.54-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 70 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Chatham-Kent, ON N7M 5J5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person