Onshore Wind Turbine Technician

Systems Inc; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in the North West of England seeks a Wind Turbine Technician to maintain and repair wind turbines. Candidates should have experience in the Renewable Energy sector, and Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits including accommodation costs, company vehicle, and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Costs covered for food, travel, and accommodation

Shared company vehicle

Overtime available

Company sick pay

Pension scheme

30 days holiday, increasing to 35 days after 5 years

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar technician role within Renewable Energy or Wind Energy sectors.
• Proven track record in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering.
• Working alongside another Technician on servicing and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, test and repair mechanical, hydraulic and electrical equipment of turbines.
• Carry out preventative tasks to minimise downtime.
• Produce service and inspection reports.

Skills

Experience in Renewable Energy

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Fault-finding

Education

Qualification in Electrical, Mechanical or Renewable Energy Engineering

Job description

Onshore Wind Turbine Technician - North West of England - £35,000 - £45,000

About The Company

Due to vast growth across our clients' portfolio, we are looking for an experienced Wind Turbine Technician to join their team to strengthen and extend their installation, supply and operation, and maintenance service team.

You’ll be responsible for maintaining, testing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic and electrical equipment of the turbines, ensuring that they’re running smoothly and efficiently. This role is built on key areas of teamwork and high quality standards, and reporting will be key to your success.

Onshore Wind Turbine Technician - The Details

• North West-based
• Costs covered when staying away - food, travel and accommodation
• Shared company vehicle
• Overtime available
• Company sick pay
• Pension scheme
• 30 days holiday, increasing to 35 days after 5 years
• Collaborative team environment

Onshore Wind Turbine Technician - Requirements & Responsibilities

• Proven experience in a similar technician role within Renewable Energy or Wind Energy sectors
• Proven track record in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering
• Desirable: Qualification in Electrical, Mechanical or Renewable Energy Engineering
• Desirable: Working with the 225kW to 850kW range of wind turbines
• Working alongside another Technician, carrying out scheduled and unscheduled servicing, maintenance, inspections, fault-finding and repair on a range of wind turbines and their electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems
• Carrying out preventative tasks based on manufacturers guidelines to minimise downtime and maximise turbine efficiency
• Replace faulty components, such as sensors, control systems and gearboxes, following established procedures and safety processes
• Produce work, service and inspection reports and recording findings as per the reporting systems in a timely manner
• Anticipate potential problems and identify potential solutions to any technical issues observed in the field

This position offers a competitive salary, benefits package and opportunities for professional growth. If you are a motivated Wind Turbine Technician looking to join a reputable, growing company, we encourage you to apply.

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