Offshore Service Technician

Vattenfall; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Vattenfall, a leading European energy company, invites experienced wind turbine technicians to join our Operations team as a Service Technician. You will perform service and maintenance on WTGs across our sites, lead service teams during annual maintenance, and resolve technical issues on projects.

The role requires mechanical or electrical qualification, wind energy experience, AT status (ideal), strong IT and communication skills, and valid safety certifications (GWO BST, Offshore Medical).

Qualifications

• Professionally qualified as a mechanic, electrician, or similar.
• Electrical background required.
• Experience in wind energy or power generation.
• Authorised Technician (AT) status under WTSR is ideal.
• Strong communication, cooperation, and IT skills.
• Valid safety certifications (GWO BST, Offshore Medical).

Responsibilities

• Perform service and maintenance on WTGs independently.
• Lead service teams during annual maintenance.
• Resolve technical issues and support special projects.
• Deliver technical training and mentor junior technicians.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environment and Quality standards.
• Maintain and inspect personal and team safety equipment.
• Support warehouse operations and major component replacements.

Skills

Mechanical background

Electrical background

Wind energy experience

IT skills

Strong communication

Education

Qualified mechanic/electrician or similar

Job description

• Type of Employment (Career Site): Full-time only

Company Description

Vattenfall is a leading European energy company driving the transition to a sustainable energy system. We have been electrifying industries, powering homes and transforming life through innovation for more than 100 years. We employ around 21 000 people mostly in our core markets in Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the UK.

Job Description

Are you ready to take your wind turbine expertise to the next level? Join our Operations team as aService Technician, where you’ll play a vital role in maintaining and servicing wind turbine generators and associated equipment across our sites.

• Perform service and maintenance on WTGs independently.
• Lead service teams during annual maintenance.
• Resolve technical issues and support special projects.
• Deliver technical training and mentor junior technicians.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environment and Quality standards.
• Maintain and inspect personal and team safety equipment.
• Support warehouse operations and major component replacements.

Qualifications

• Professionally qualified as a mechanic, electrician, or similar.
• Electrical background
• Experience in wind energy or power generation.
• Authorised Technician (AT) status under WTSR (ideal).
• Strong communication, cooperation, and IT skills.
• Valid safety certifications (GWO BST, Offshore Medical).

Additional Information

Our offer

Looking for a role where your superpowers can be leveraged to the maximum and with limitless opportunities for growth?

The scale and ambition of our wind, battery and solar business means you can really find your element with us. We’ll also provide you with all the learning and development you need to expand your horizons.

We strive to be the best place to work in the industry with highly competitive pay and conditions and an open, supportive culture. A commitment to a healthy work-life balance aims to ensure everyone plays to their strengths, whatever their background and experiences.

The security of Vattenfall and its employees is essential. For that reason, a pre-employment screening will be part of your recruitment process. The screening is based on the role you will fulfill within Vattenfall and will be performed by a third party, Validata.

Since Vattenfall is a part of the Swedish critical infrastructure, many of our services are security classed. If this position is security classified the final candidates might be subject to a security vetting process, according to Swedish legislation.

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