Wind Technician Onshore - Wigan

Talantir; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sustainability mission

Global diverse team

Development opportunities

Competitive pension

Job summary

Siemens Gamesa is seeking a Wind Turbine Technician to join our Onshore Service Team in North England, with progression paths to Maintenance Technician and Troubleshooter levels. You will troubleshoot, maintain and inspect wind farms, primarily onshore, working from a base in the North England region near Wigan.

The role emphasizes electrical/mechanical maintenance, with NVQ level 3/4 or full apprenticeship preferred and training available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Electrical/Mechanical background
• NVQ level 3/4 or full apprenticeship preferred
• Wind industry experience would be advantageous
• Self-motivated with ability to work under tight deadlines
• Technical knowledge working on wind turbines would be preferred
• Experience with MS Office, ATS, FSM, Fluix would be an advantage

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain and inspect wind turbines on customer sites.
• Perform electrical and mechanical scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
• Be part of the onshore service team covering North England.

Skills

Electrical background

Mechanical background

NVQ level 3/4

Apprenticeship

Wind turbine knowledge

MS Office

Self-motivated

Education

NVQ level 3/4 or apprenticeship

Tools

ATS

FSM

Fluix

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

We are looking for a Wind Turbine Technician to join our Onshore Service Team with the view to progress to Maintenance Technician and then Troubleshooter level in our SP2 S03 Hub which consists of Senvion technology across our sites in North England.

Only candidates based within a 30-45 minute commute of Wigan, WN5 will be considered.

As a Wind Turbine Technician you will perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and inspections on the customers wind farms.

This is an opportunity to be part of a growing team within a dynamic business,

As a Service Technician you will perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and inspections on various customers wind farms operations, performing Electrical/Mechanical scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities on varied wind turbines

This is an opportunity to be part of a growing team within a dynamic business, delivering innovation to the renewable energy

How You'll Make An Impact

Are you a dedicated and driven individual, who has a background in Maintenance or Service? Do you want to join a dynamic and busy team supporting the operation of our windfarms?

As a Service Technician you will perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and inspections on various customers wind farms.

What You Bring

Passion for renewable energy and a sense for the importance to lead the change. We are also looking for;

• Professional experience - Electrical/Mechanical background. The ideal candidate will have an electrical maintenance background.
• Trained National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) level 3 or 4 or full apprenticeship scheme will be preferred
• Previous experience of working in the wind industry would be advantageous although full training will be provided for the right candidate
• A self-motivated individual with ability to work under tight deadlines
• Technical knowledge working on wind turbines would be preferred
• Experience working with MS Office applications. ATS, FSM and Fluix would be an advantage

About The Team

Our global team is on the front line of tackling the climate crisis, reducing carbon emissions - the greatest challenge we face.

We believe diversity creates more opportunity for success. That's why we recruit great minds from all walks of life: it doesn't matter the gender, age, ethnic background, sexual orientation or disability. Our main aim is to find people from around the globe who can contribute to world-changing technology

Who is Siemens Gamesa?

Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, we are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy transition and providing innovative solutions that meet the growing energy demand of the global community. At Siemens Gamesa, we are constantly seeking individuals to join our team and support our focus on energy transformation.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by multiple nationalities. We celebrate character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

• Become a part of our mission for sustainability: Clean energy for generations to come
• A global team of diverse colleagues who share passion for renewable energy
• Trust and empowerment to make your own ideas reality
• Personal and professional development to grow internally within our organisation
• Competitive Pension Scheme