Wind Farm Technician

Energy Vault; Forres; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company is seeking a Wind Farm Technician to service wind turbines, conduct diagnostics, and maintain safe operations across various UK sites. Ideal candidates will have experience with Enercon turbines, a UK driving license, and are motivated to work within a team. This role also offers development opportunities in a diverse working environment.

Benefits

Competitive terms of employment

Career development opportunities

Hybrid working potential

Diverse workplace culture

Qualifications

• Required experience with Enercon wind turbines.
• Strong fault-finding and service capabilities.
• Training will be provided for essential skills.

Responsibilities

• Service wind turbines and conduct diagnostics.
• Ensure safe operations and maintenance of wind farms.
• Work within a site-based team and travel as needed.

Skills

Experienced Wind Farm Technician

Experience in service and fault-finding duties on Enercon turbines

Operational experience with medium and high voltage networks

Team motivation

Fluency in English

Full UK driving license

Job description

Company Description

Statkraft is Europe's largest generator of renewable energy from hydro, wind and solar power. We have around 7,000 employees in more than 20 countries. We have been making clean energy possible for over 130 years, with unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. We envision a world that runs entirely on renewable energy.

Because in the fight against climate change, we do not see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution.

Job Description

As a Wind Farm Technician at Statkraft, you could service wind turbines, conduct troubleshooting and diagnostics on machinery, and of course, contribute to the safe and sound operations of our plants. We need skilled professionals to fill a variety of functions – operating, maintaining and remediating existing plants.

Your role:

The successful candidate will be part of a small site-based team of technicians and will also be required to travel to other parts of the UK, ensuring safe, effective operations and maintenance of our other wind farms.

Qualifications

We are looking for experienced Wind Farm Technician with the essential skills to future-proof our business and renewable energy solutions, that includes:

• Experienced Wind Farm Technician (ideally Enercon)
• Relevant experience in the wind industry, focusing on service and fault-finding duties on Enercon turbines
• Operational experience with medium and high voltage networks is an advantage (essential training will be given as an aspect of this role)
• Motivated to work with a small team
• Fluency in English and a full UK driving license are required
• Electrically bias or experience from another industry would also be considered

Additional Information

A career with Statkraft is a career filled with purpose – meaning that every employee is not just making a living, they are making a real difference to the planet, our communities, and the future. With us, you’ll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match. This includes:

• An opportunity to work with renewable energy and contribute to a low emission society
• Professional and personal development in an exciting global company
• A working environment characterized by competence, responsibility, innovation and a strong commercial culture
• A diverse workplace with regards to gender, age and cultural background
• Competitive terms of employment and benefit schemes
• Career and learning opportunities at various levels of the organisation
• The chance to grow your career alongside a truly global network of experts, leaders, specialists and graduates from different countries and background
• Hybrid working
• Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. The applicant must be eligible for security clearance and authorisation.

Statkraft's vision is to renew the way the world is powered. To navigate the complex journey ahead, we need every voice at the table. We therefore work actively to be a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome all applicants regardless of background, gender, age, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnicity, nationality or disability.