Service/Troubleshooter High Voltage Technician THOR Offshore Windfarm

RWE Renewables Denmark A/S
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

RWE is building Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm. Thor offshore wind farm will be built 22 kilometres off the coast of Thorsminde on the west coast of Jutland with a capacity of more than 1 GW. 72 units of Siemens Gamesa’s flagship SG 14-236 DD offshore wind turbines are planned to be installed. Once fully operational in 2027, Thor will produce green electricity to more than 1 million Danish households.

Task of the role

Your main responsibilities will be maintenance and troubleshooting on HV systems for the substations located on – and offshore, the offshore wind turbines and export cables. You will have the daily responsibility for the safety within your area and will support an incident free culture.

During the construction phase of the wind farm, you will support the commissioning team with specific tasks linked to electrical safety, familiarization with the electrical equipment, and will be supporting the commissioning team with day-to-day tasks.

When construction is finalized, you will be a part of the production and maintenance team with close collaboration with the HV manager. Your base will be Thorsminde and rotation is planned for 1 week on/off with accommodation facilities provided if required.

Your future plans

• Collect valuable lessons learned during the construction phase
• Become Authorized as “” according to DS/EN 50110-1:2023
• Plan and perform switching operations on HV equipment
• Potential control room tasks, Alarm handling of substations, high voltage equipment, HV cables etc.
• Service and Troubleshooting on HV assets On/Offshore
• Documentation of all work with the help of electronic reporting (e.g. SAP)
• Preparation of error reports and work instructions
• Review and, if necessary, processing of operationally relevant documentation such as. maintenance manuals and installation circuit diagrams
• Compliance with and testing of occupational health and safety requirements
• Preparation of RAMS (risk assessments and method statements) for repairs, as well as control of RAMS by external service providers

Your profile

• Completed training as an electrician or automation technician or equivalent educations is mandatory
• 5-10 years of professional experiences as a technician in operating, servicing and maintaining High Voltage equipment / asset
• Experiences in the field of protection systems, SCADA and communication, automation technology and network operations
• Experiences in working offshore
• Good IT skills (e.g. MS Office, etc.)
• Good English language skill
• Experiences in planning HV services
• Be able to work offshore including GWO and HUET certificates
• Strong awareness of occupational safety
• Engaged team player with positive and solution oriented mindset

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RWE Offshore Wind will play a central role in realising our purpose and vision so far being the No.2 generator globally. The company’s 3,500+ experts operate more than 1.000 fixed bottom and floating wind turbines in 19 wind farms. And we plan to increase our capacity from the current 3.3 GW to 10 GW by 2030 (RWE’s share). In connection with current projects in development as well as upcoming auctions in Europe, the United States, and the Asia-Pacific region, RWE Offshore Wind is preparing to implement further complex projects.

RWE Offshore Wind tests a wide variety of new technologies in our offshore wind farms, enabling these plants to operate more efficiently and economically. In addition, we are involved in and committed to numerous programmes and initiatives that are designed to accelerate innovation in offshore wind and promote the development of new industry standards which allows you to have the freedom to act with conviction and courage as we pivot to new technologies – and continuously improve, together.

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