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On-site in Imárcoain·Added 27 days ago (last checked 19 Oct)
Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Imárcoain
- English
- Required
- Experience
- 5+ years
Visa options
The ad rules out sponsorship
Per the ad: “For foreign qualifications, recognition as the corresponding Spanish degree equivalency is required when applying.”
Skills
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Technical education in Mechanical, Electrical, Maintenance, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in the wind industry, including major corrective operations and component exchanges
- Strong technical knowledge of wind turbine systems and major component replacement activities
- Proven ability to coordinate technical teams and manage complex field operations
- Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
- Fluent English language skills
- Willingness to travel
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
In addition to the opportunity to make our world a little more sustainable, we offer you:
*Some offers may vary by location
The role
As part of our continued growth, we are hiring a Service Lead Technician Special Operations (m/f/d) to join our Special Operations Team. In this role, you will be responsible for executing major corrective operations and component exchanges while providing technical leadership and ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and operational excellence. Working closely with operational and back-office teams, you will contribute to maximizing wind farm availability and delivering a high level of service to our customers.
What you'll do
YOUR TASKS
- Execute major corrective operations, including major component exchanges, repairs, and re-commissioning activities
- Provide technical leadership, coordination, and support to technicians during special operations and complex fault resolution
- Plan, organize, and oversee lifting operations in coordination with crane teams and external service providers
- Ensure compliance with Nordex quality standards, safety regulations, and all applicable HSE requirements
- Manage operational documentation, including lifting plans, repair reports, and administrative activities related to major component exchanges
- Support the development of technical competencies through on-the-job development and operational training activities
- Act as the main technical contact for customers and internal stakeholders during special operations, ensuring effective communication and project execution
YOUR PROFILE
*For foreign qualifications, recognition as the corresponding Spanish degree equivalency is required when applying.
Hiring process
3 steps3 interviews
Application
Initial interview
With People & Culture team
A first interview with a member of the People & Culture team.
Interview with the hiring manager
With a hiring manager
Covers the role in detail and may include technical questions or a skills assessment.
Interview with the team or senior management
With a team members or senior management · Not every role
Depending on the position and location, a third interview with team members or senior management.
Final decision and contract
- Feedback is provided after the interviews whenever possible.
- Recruiters only contact candidates from @nordex-online.com addresses or authorised partners.
About Nordex
Nordex is a global wind energy company headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, specializing in the development, production, and maintenance of onshore wind turbines. With over 40 years of history, Nordex has installed more than 50 GW of wind power capacity across 40+ countries, making it one of the world's leading wind turbine manufacturers. The company operates through its Nordex Group, which includes the Acciona Windpower brand, and employs around 9,000 people worldwide.
In Spain, Nordex has a significant presence with offices and operational hubs in cities like Madrid, Barcelona, and Pamplona, where it runs engineering, project management, and service activities. The company is known for its strong engineering culture, with many roles in turbine development, grid integration, and software engineering. For international professionals, Nordex offers a dynamic, multicultural environment with opportunities to work on cutting-edge renewable energy projects, and the Spanish offices are key centers for technical excellence and innovation.
- Industry
- Wind Energy
- Founded
- 1985
- Employees
- 5,000–10,000
- Headquarters
- Hamburg, Germany
- In Spain
- Madrid, Navarra, Barcelona
Good to know if you are moving
- Nordex has a significant engineering hub in Spain, with offices in Madrid and other cities, offering roles in turbine development, electrical engineering, and project management.
- The company operates in over 30 countries, providing international career opportunities and a multicultural work environment.
- Spain is a key market for wind energy, and Nordex has a strong local presence with many technical and operational roles.
- The company offers roles in both Spanish and English, making it accessible for international professionals.
- Nordex is committed to renewable energy, with a focus on innovation and sustainability, which can be appealing for professionals in the green energy sector.
In their own words
Additional information
Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and are in full compliance with all federal and state laws.
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