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Location:
Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Salary:
DOE
Job Type:
Contract
Date Posted:
7 days ago
Expiry Date:
06/06/2025
Job Ref:
BH-120842
Start Date:
22/04/2025
Contact:
Joe Jeffcoat
Contact Email:
joe.jeffcoat@earthstreamglobal.com
Specialism:
Job Title: Mechanical and Electrical Supervisors – Onshore Wind Projects (Europe)
Location: Various sites across Europe
Job Type: Contract / Permanent
Industry: Renewable Energy – Wind Power
Reports To: Site Manager / Project Manager
Job Overview: We are seeking experienced Mechanical and Electrical Supervisors to oversee the installation and commissioning phases of onshore wind farm projects across Europe. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in wind turbine installation, a hands-on approach to site supervision, and the ability to manage subcontractors while ensuring all activities meet HSE and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities: Mechanical Supervisor:
Location: Various sites across Europe
Job Type: Contract / Permanent
Industry: Renewable Energy – Wind Power
Reports To: Site Manager / Project Manager
Job Overview: We are seeking experienced Mechanical and Electrical Supervisors to oversee the installation and commissioning phases of onshore wind farm projects across Europe. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in wind turbine installation, a hands-on approach to site supervision, and the ability to manage subcontractors while ensuring all activities meet HSE and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities: Mechanical Supervisor:
- Supervise mechanical installation of wind turbine components (towers, nacelles, blades, hubs).
- Ensure correct alignment, torqueing, and bolting according to OEM specifications.
- Oversee crane operations and lifting activities in compliance with safety standards.
- Coordinate with logistics teams for delivery scheduling and inventory management.
- Liaise with OEM technicians and commissioning teams to ensure smooth handover.
- Supervise electrical installation, cable routing, and terminations for turbines and substations.
- Ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes and OEM specifications.
- Coordinate energization and commissioning of turbines and MV/HV systems.
- Oversee testing of electrical systems including insulation resistance, continuity, and HV switching.
- Manage interface with grid operators and local authorities for grid connection activities.
- Lead daily toolbox talks and enforce HSE procedures on site.
- Monitor progress against schedule, report deviations, and support project planning.
- Manage subcontractors and ensure adherence to scope, standards, and timelines.
- Ensure quality assurance and control documentation is maintained and submitted.
- Prepare daily and weekly reports for internal and client review.
- Act as the main point of contact for technical issues and resolution.
- Technical diploma or degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related discipline).
- 3 years of experience on wind energy projects, preferably onshore.
- Proven experience working with major turbine OEMs (e.g., Vestas, Siemens Gamesa, GE, Nordex).
- Familiarity with European safety and electrical standards (IEC, EN, etc.).
- GWO certifications (Working at Heights, First Aid, Manual Handling, Fire Awareness).
- Fluent in English; additional European languages are a plus.
- Willingness to travel and work on rotation across various European countries.
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