Technical & Operational Support Manager

ENERCON, a globally renowned company established in Germany 40 years ago, positions itself as a leader in the wind turbine design and manufacturing industry. Our reputation is built on an unwavering commitment to excellence, the adoption of cutting-edge direct-drive generator technologies, rigorous adherence to quality standards, and the establishment of long-term service contracts. We have become a global reference for reliability and performance. With a product range spanning from 2 MW to 6 MW, ENERCON is at the forefront of wind energy innovation, propelling the industry toward a promising future. To date, we have successfully installed over 32,500 wind turbines worldwide, generating a total capacity of 61 GW.

With its North American headquarters located in Montreal, Quebec, service centers spanning from coast to coast, along with a certified warehouse and training center in Boucherville, Quebec, ENERCON holds a significant position in the Canadian market since its inception in 2001. The company currently represents more than 2,700 MW of installed capacity across eight provinces and territories in Canada.

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ENERCON is seeking an experienced Manager to lead the North American Technical & Operational Support department based in Montreal. This role plays a key role in shaping the strategy of the North American service organization, leading continuous improvement projects, overseeing team performance, and ensuring safety, quality, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership & Team Management

• Translate Service Organization objectives into actionable goals for the department and individual team members.
• Develop and manage budgets, ensuring optimal resource allocation and cost control.
• Foster strong collaboration with global ENERCON service departments to align strategies.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team leads, including the Operational Support Lead, Technical Electrical Lead, and Technical Mechanical Lead.
• Cultivate a high-performance culture, encouraging ownership, collaboration, proactivity, and engagement.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team, including technical support, remote WEC monitoring, data analytics, compliance, major component replacement, rotor blade and concrete specialists, and travel technicians.

Operational & Technical Management

• Ensure that key processes are clearly defined, documented, and well understood within the team.
• Develop and track performance indicators aligned with business goals.
• Identify and address areas of improvement or non-compliance, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Demonstrate excellence in communication and presentation to internal and external stakeholders.
• Lead and support a team of 10+ technical specialists across multiple regions in Canada, covering areas such as technical support, engineering, medium voltage systems, data science, and analytics.

Ideal Profile :

• Strong leadership, performance management, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to drive continuous improvement and challenge underperformance.
• Excellent relationship-building skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with global teams.
• University degree in Engineering or equivalent experience in technical support, engineering, or data science.
• Experience in operational environments, particularly within the wind energy or similar heavy industrial sector.
• 5+ years in a technical role, such as technical support, engineering, or data science.
• Proven experience in project management and team leadership.
• Bilingual in English and French (essential for effective communication).
• Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and networking skills.
• Knowledge of technical support tools and processes (SAP, P1D, Office, Aris).
• Analytical, collaborative, and results-driven mindset with strategic agility.
• Proficient in MS Office suite, especially PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
• Valid driver's license and passport.
• Availability to travel within Canada and Europe (estimated between 10 % - 15%).

Why Join ENERCON?

As a Technical & Operational Support Manager you will join a diverse and collaborative service team that drives the company's growth and enhances operational efficiency across Canada. Working alongside passionate professionals, you will lead continuous improvement projects in a people-centered environment where collaboration and innovation are at the heart of success.

What We Offer:

✔️ A strategic role – Actively participate in developing strategies and supporting teams.

✔️ Competitive compensation and benefits – Attractive salary and performance bonuses.

✔️ Comprehensive health insurance – Coverage from day one (medical, dental, vision, paramedical, etc.).

✔️ Financial security – Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and short- and long-term disability insurance, along with an employee assistance program.

✔️ Work-life balance – Flexible schedules, 3 to 4 weeks of vacation (depending on experience), and 5 personal days per year.

✔️ Retirement savings – Participation in a collective RRSP plan with ENERCON matching contributions up to 4%.