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Wind Turbine Technician - Remote

Job in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • Energy/Power Generation
    Wind Turbine / Technician, Wind Energy, Renewable Energy
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Wind Turbine Technician - Remote Support
Location: Mbombela

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Wind Turbine Technician to provide essential remote support and analysis for their growing fleet of wind turbines. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced technician to leverage their field knowledge in a remote capacity, focusing on monitoring turbine performance, diagnosing potential issues, and guiding on-site teams through complex maintenance procedures. You will be a critical link between field operations and engineering support, utilizing advanced monitoring systems to ensure optimal turbine uptime and efficiency.

This role is ideal for a proactive individual who excels in problem-solving and communication within a distributed, remote-first structure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor the real-time performance of wind turbines using SCADA and diagnostic software.
  • Analyze performance data to identify anomalies, predict potential failures, and recommend proactive maintenance actions.
  • Provide remote technical support and troubleshooting guidance to on-site field technicians via phone and video conferencing.
  • Maintain accurate logs and documentation of turbine performance, maintenance activities, and issue resolution.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to diagnose complex technical problems and develop effective solutions.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of remote monitoring and diagnostic protocols for wind turbine operations.
Requirements
  • Diploma or certification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Technology, or equivalent trade qualification.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience as a Wind Turbine Technician .
  • Strong understanding of wind turbine systems, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components.
  • Proficiency with SCADA systems and turbine monitoring software.
  • Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret technical data.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, adept at providing clear instructions in a remote support setting.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and potential for performance-based incentives.
  • Fully remote position offering significant flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Allowance for home office setup and professional development.
  • Be part of the vital renewable energy sector, supporting critical wind energy infrastructure.
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