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Wind Turbine Technicians
2026-06-03T17:46:16+00:00
WTS Energy
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FULL_TIME
Marsabit
Marsabit
00100
Kenya
Consulting
Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Energy & Mining
KES
MONTH
2026-06-15T17:00:00+00:00
8

We are seeking to hire Wind Turbine Technicians with hands-on experience specifically in wind turbine maintenance and operations to support our wind farm in Marsabit, Kenya. This role is suited for experienced field technicians who are confident working in turbine environments and can independently execute maintenance activities while adhering to strict safety and operational standards. The ideal candidate is technically competent, safety-focused, and comfortable working at height in challenging remote site conditions.

Responsibilities or duties

  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on wind turbine generators, including inspections, lubrication, and system servicing.
  • Execute corrective maintenance activities such as replacement of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic components (e.g., cables, filters, sensors, gear oil systems).
  • Carry out fault diagnosis and troubleshooting on electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems, escalating complex issues where necessary.
  • Strictly follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and all wind turbine safety protocols, including working-at-height requirements.
  • Ensure consistent use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and full compliance with HSE and industry safety standards.
  • Complete accurate maintenance reports, service logs, and inspection documentation in line with operational requirements.
  • Identify, report, and support resolution of technical issues to minimize turbine downtime and optimize performance.
  • Participate in emergency response activities and training, including tower rescue, fire safety, and first aid drills.

Qualifications or requirements

  • Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronic Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Certification or training in wind turbine safety, working at heights, or LOTO procedures is an added advantage.
  • Strong team collaboration skills, disciplined safety mindset, and ability to work independently under supervision structures.

Experience needed

  • 3–5 years of proven hands-on experience as a Wind Turbine Technician in wind energy operations or maintenance.
  • Strong practical experience working with wind turbine systems (electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic).

Any other provided details

  • Physically fit and comfortable working in remote locations, at heights, and in harsh weather conditions.
  • Candidates from the Turkana region are strongly encouraged to apply
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on wind turbine generators, including inspections, lubrication, and system servicing.
  • Execute corrective maintenance activities such as replacement of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic components (e.g., cables, filters, sensors, gear oil systems).
  • Carry out fault diagnosis and troubleshooting on electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems, escalating complex issues where necessary.
  • Strictly follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and all wind turbine safety protocols, including working-at-height requirements.
  • Ensure consistent use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and full compliance with HSE and industry safety standards.
  • Complete accurate maintenance reports, service logs, and inspection documentation in line with operational requirements.
  • Identify, report, and support resolution of technical issues to minimize turbine downtime and optimize performance.
  • Participate in emergency response activities and training, including tower rescue, fire safety, and first aid drills.
  • Strong practical experience working with wind turbine systems (electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic).
  • Strong team collaboration skills, disciplined safety mindset, and ability to work independently under supervision structures.
  • Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronic Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • 3–5 years of proven hands-on experience as a Wind Turbine Technician in wind energy operations or maintenance.
  • Certification or training in wind turbine safety, working at heights, or LOTO procedures is an added advantage.
  • Physically fit and comfortable working in remote locations, at heights, and in harsh weather conditions.
associate degree
36
JOB-6a2068685308a

Vacancy title:
Wind Turbine Technicians

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Energy & Mining]

Jobs at:
WTS Energy

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, June 15 2026

Duty Station:
Marsabit | Marsabit

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 3 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

We are seeking to hire Wind Turbine Technicians with hands-on experience specifically in wind turbine maintenance and operations to support our wind farm in Marsabit, Kenya. This role is suited for experienced field technicians who are confident working in turbine environments and can independently execute maintenance activities while adhering to strict safety and operational standards. The ideal candidate is technically competent, safety-focused, and comfortable working at height in challenging remote site conditions.

Responsibilities or duties

  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on wind turbine generators, including inspections, lubrication, and system servicing.
  • Execute corrective maintenance activities such as replacement of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic components (e.g., cables, filters, sensors, gear oil systems).
  • Carry out fault diagnosis and troubleshooting on electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems, escalating complex issues where necessary.
  • Strictly follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and all wind turbine safety protocols, including working-at-height requirements.
  • Ensure consistent use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and full compliance with HSE and industry safety standards.
  • Complete accurate maintenance reports, service logs, and inspection documentation in line with operational requirements.
  • Identify, report, and support resolution of technical issues to minimize turbine downtime and optimize performance.
  • Participate in emergency response activities and training, including tower rescue, fire safety, and first aid drills.

Qualifications or requirements

  • Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronic Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Certification or training in wind turbine safety, working at heights, or LOTO procedures is an added advantage.
  • Strong team collaboration skills, disciplined safety mindset, and ability to work independently under supervision structures.

Experience needed

  • 3–5 years of proven hands-on experience as a Wind Turbine Technician in wind energy operations or maintenance.
  • Strong practical experience working with wind turbine systems (electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic).

Any other provided details

  • Physically fit and comfortable working in remote locations, at heights, and in harsh weather conditions.
  • Candidates from the Turkana region are strongly encouraged to apply

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: associate degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, June 15 2026
Duty Station: Marsabit | Marsabit
Posted: 03-06-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 03-06-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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