Operations and Maintenance Engineer – Wind Turbines

About the role

The Operations & Maintenance Engineer will ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of wind turbine generators at a wind farm in Ras Gharib. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot faults, and coordinate with customers and contractors.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on wind turbine generators according to company procedures and project schedules.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and software faults; replace defective components.
• Conduct scheduled inspections, retrofits, technical upgrades and post‑commissioning inspections.
• Analyze turbine operational data to identify trends and support performance optimisation.
• Monitor installation contractors, ensure compliance with technical and quality standards, and coordinate with customers on service delivery.
• Manage spare‑parts, tools and consumables inventory; raise material requisitions.
• Prepare accurate maintenance reports and service documentation.
• Strictly follow HSE policies, report incidents, and participate in safety initiatives.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics engineering or a related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in wind turbine O&M or a similar industrial environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and control systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics and manuals.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Valid driving licence, willingness to travel and work in remote sites, and ability to work at heights.
• Preferred: GWO certifications and experience with SCADA systems and data analysis.

Required skills

• Electrical systems
• Mechanical systems
• Hydraulic systems
• Control systems
• SCADA systems
• Data analysis
• Technical drawing interpretation
• Preventive maintenance
• Corrective maintenance