Wind Farm Technician

Statkraft; Forres; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Statkraft as a Wind Farm Technician and contribute to renewable energy solutions. You will service and maintain wind turbines, ensuring safe and effective operations while working within a dedicated team. This role offers opportunities for professional development and the chance to impact a low-emission future.

Benefits

Professional and personal development opportunities

Hybrid working

Competitive terms of employment

Diverse workplace environment

Qualifications

• Experienced Wind Farm Technician, ideally with Enercon.
• Relevant experience in service and diagnostics on wind turbines focusing on Enercon.
• Full UK driving license and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Service wind turbines and conduct troubleshooting on machinery.
• Contribute to the safe operations of our wind plants.
• Work within a small site-based team and travel to other locations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Fault-finding

Operational safety

Teamwork

Fluency in English

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.