MAINTENANCE ENGINEER (F/M/D) I IGNITIS RENEWABLES

You will contribute to green and secure energy ecosystem creation by:

• Managing tasks and coordinating work of internal electrical technicians, and contractors
• Organizing preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical equipment, including inspections, repairs, and updating of technical documentation
• Ensuring safety by managing emergency repairs, equipment shutdowns, and addressing risks to health, safety, and equipment integrity
• Preparing and managing maintenance schedules, technical specifications, and procurement documentation
• Monitoring spare parts inventory and collaborating with logistics for procurement
• Participating in testing, commissioning, and technical due diligence of repaired or reconstructed equipment
• Reviewing contractor work to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with technical requirements
• Proposing and implementing improvements for maintenance, safety, and operational efficiency.

Required for this position:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical / Automation Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience in design, testing, planning, or maintenance of power plants or electrical substations
• Certified as an electrical energy worker, category B or C, for operation and/or management 
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, components, control systems, and safety regulations
• Proactive problem-solving skills and ability to optimize maintenance processes
• Good English and Latvian language skills
• Effective communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Would be an advantage:

• Experience with renewable energy systems (wind, solar, or energy storage)
• Familiarity with relay protection engineering and distribution / transmission networks.

In return for creating a more sustainable future, we promise:

• To take part in an unfolding energy transformation process to create a 100% green and secure energy ecosystem for both current and future generations
• International team that is working on dynamic renewable energy projects
• A hybrid work model (3+2) and flexible working hours
• Extensive learning and qualification enhancement programs
• Attention to physical and emotional health: wellness mentor initiatives and psychological support etc. 
• Additional paid days for health improvement, short-term illness, volunteering, and accumulated work experience.

Join a growing and increasingly international team of energy smart people united by a common purpose. We all play our part in creating a 100% green and secure energy ecosystem for current and future generations.

As we pursue our strategic goals to increase gender balance in Ignitis Group, we are indicating “f/m/d” next to job titles, meaning we welcome candidates of all genders – female, male or diverse.

Ignitis Group is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate against race, religion, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, age, disability or other personal traits unrelated to work obligations.

About us

Do you want to contribute to projects that are changing the future of green energy generation across the Baltics? Ignitis Renewables is a part of Ignitis Group – a renewables-focused integrated utility. Our purpose is to create a 100% green and secure energy ecosystem for current and future generations.

Ignitis Renewables focuses on developing green generation and green flexibility technologies. By developing onshore and offshore wind, solar, battery and power-to-X technologies, the company is implementing Ignitis Group’s strategic priority to deliver 4–5 GW of installed green capacities by 2030.

www.ignitisrenewables.com