Service Technician Special Operations I, Minor Correctives (m/f/d)

Do you want to be part of an agile team where colleagueship truly matters?

As a global company, we interact with a variety of people and cultures. Integrity, Respect, Colleagueship and Ownership are the unifying force for all departments and regions around the world. It’s the individual that defines the team. And it’s the team that makes the difference. Join the #TEAMNORDEX and shape the future of energy with us.

POSITION SUMMARY

The role of a Service Technician Special Operations I, Minor Corrective directly supports the company’s mission to develop and deliver clean power plants that make 100% renewable energy a reality for the world. As a member of the Special Operations Team, the Service Technician Special Operations is responsible for executing special operations in compliance with high safety standards. You would work closely with the operational and back  office teams to ensure a high level of availability in the wind farm which will enable high service standard for our customers and promote future company growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform wind turbine inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and minor corrective repairs in accordance with Nordex procedures and safety standards.
• Execute specialized service activities including blade inspections, composite repairs, major component support, lift maintenance, and statutory inspections.
• Perform structural blade repairs using fiberglass reinforcement, epoxy and polyester resins, wet lay-up, and vacuum bagging techniques.
• Interpret technical drawings, schematics, service instructions, and repair procedures to ensure quality workmanship.
• Safely operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, testing equipment, and other specialized service equipment.
• Support electrical and mechanical troubleshooting activities, including work on medium- and high-voltage systems following required certifications and procedures.
• Complete daily reporting, documentation, material bookings, and work order updates using mobile field service applications and internal systems.
• Manage service vehicles, tools, equipment, and inventory to ensure readiness for deployment.
• Participate in field training activities and share technical knowledge and best practices with team members.
• Collaborate effectively with customers, site personnel, and fellow technicians to ensure successful project execution.
• Remain flexible and adaptable to changing project scopes, priorities, and schedules.

Health, Safety & Environmental Responsibilities

• Follow all Nordex safety policies, HSE procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Conduct pre-job planning, risk assessments, and toolbox talks prior to beginning work.
• Perform daily inspections of PPE, tools, equipment, and vehicles to ensure operational readiness.
• Report incidents, hazards, near misses, and safety concerns promptly.
• Maintain accurate documentation of completed work, inspections, and service activities.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with company quality standards.

What You'll Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree in Wind Energy Technology, Electrical Technology, Mechanical Technology, or a related field preferred.
• 0-2 years of experience in wind turbine operations, maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, or field service.
• Experience with composite blade repair techniques, including fiberglass reinforcement, epoxy systems, vacuum bagging, and structural repairs preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, repair specifications, and work instructions.
• Basic computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office and mobile reporting systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and quality.

Physical & Travel Requirements

• Ability to climb and work at heights exceeding 300 feet (100 meters).
• Ability to meet OSHA and ANSI fall protection weight requirements of 265 lbs. (120 kg) or less.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment as required.
• Willingness to travel up to 100% domestically and internationally for extended periods.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including overtime, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain insurability under the company's vehicle insurance policy.
• Must successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination and meet all job-related physical requirements.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a valid U.S. Passport and Canadian work authorization.

Why Join Nordex Special Operations?

Join a highly skilled team that supports critical corrective maintenance and specialized service projects across North America. This role offers extensive travel opportunities, hands-on technical challenges, advanced training, and the chance to make a direct impact on renewable energy generation and turbine reliability.

Nordex places the highest priority on the safe operations of its business. As such, we are seeking a candidate who is committed to maintaining and promoting safety standards at all times. The ideal candidate must:

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of and commitment to safety protocols and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
• Proactively identify and mitigate potential safety hazards.
• Properly use applicable safety equipment, including but not limited to eye protection, hearing protectors, steel-toe boots, and hard hats. Loose-fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.
• Communicate effectively with team members and management to ensure a safe working environment.
• Speak and understand English fluently to effectively communicate safety and job-related information, follow safety instructions, and collaborate with English-speaking supervisors and team members.

The pay for this role is non-exempt at $29.00 - $32.00 USD hourly with up to a 5% bonus.  Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.

We believe our employees are our greatest assets at Nordex. In addition to the opportunity to make our world a little more sustainable we offer you a total rewards program* designed to recognize and reward the dedication, hard work, and commitment of our team members. We are proud to offer a comprehensive package that aligns with our core values of Respect, Integrity, Colleagueship, and Ownership.

• Paid Time Off - Three (3) weeks accrued (120 hours)
• Medical & Pharmacy Insuran ce with multiple options to best meet your needs
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
• Flex Spending Account (FSA)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Student Debt Repayment
• Tuition Reimbursement
  

Wellbeing, Family Planning, and Voluntary Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Parental Leave
• Calm Subscription
• Gym Membership Reimbursement
• Accident Insurance
• Legal Plans
• Spot Pet Insurance
• Auto and Home Insurance
• And much more…
  

*Offers may vary by location and eligibility.