Offshore Wind Turbine Apprentice — Hands-on Training

RWE; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company is offering a Wind Turbine Technician Apprenticeship, starting soon in Grimsby. This full-time fixed-term role includes 2 years of classroom training at Coleg Llandrillo, followed by 1 year of practical training on-site at Sofia Offshore Wind Farm. Successful candidates will learn all aspects of wind turbine maintenance, completing an NVQ Level 3 qualification. A strong commitment to learning and health and safety is essential for this rewarding position in a growing industry.

Benefits

Pension

Private medical cover

Study accommodation and travel costs covered

25 days holidays plus public holidays

Qualifications

• Candidates must have 5 GCSE's at 4/C or above including Science, Maths and English.
• Must be willing to learn and develop engineering knowledge.
• Candidates should be capable of working at height and at sea.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a 3-year Wind Turbine Technician Apprenticeship programme.
• Complete 2 years of classroom training followed by 1 year of on-site training.
• Learn to maintain and troubleshoot wind turbines.

Skills

Willing to learn

Interest in engineering

Ability to work at height

Ability to work at sea

Education

5 GCSE’s at 4/C or above including Science, Maths and English

Job description

A leading renewable energy company is offering a Wind Turbine Technician Apprenticeship, starting soon in Grimsby. This full-time fixed-term role includes 2 years of classroom training at Coleg Llandrillo, followed by 1 year of practical training on-site at Sofia Offshore Wind Farm. Successful candidates will learn all aspects of wind turbine maintenance, completing an NVQ Level 3 qualification. A strong commitment to learning and health and safety is essential for this rewarding position in a growing industry.