Wind Turbine Engineer (Vestas Training & Overtime)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Door-to-door pay

Unlimited overtime

Vestas training

Company benefits

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Wind Turbine Engineer for a nationwide UK role with a Monday–Friday field-based pattern. The position offers Vestas training, door-to-door pay and generous overtime, with travel across England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

Overtime is unlimited and compensation includes a base salary between £35,000 and £45,000 with potential to exceed via overtime and travel allowances.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working on wind turbines or similar mechanical equipment.
• Mechanically biased engineering background.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Willing to travel nationally and stay away when required.

Responsibilities

• Planned and reactive maintenance on onshore wind turbines.
• Servicing, inspection, fault-finding and repair of turbine systems.
• Mechanical component replacement in line with OEM standards.
• Supporting hydraulic and electrical works where required.

Skills

Wind turbine experience

Mechanical engineering

Travel-ready

Job description

Wind Turbine Engineer (Vestas Training & Overtime)

£35,000 – £45,000 (OTE £50,000+) + Door-to-Door Pay + Unlimited Overtime + Company Benefits + Vestas Training

Liverpool – National Patch (UK Travel Required)

Are you a Wind Turbine Engineer looking to boost your earnings while receiving specialist Vestas training and working a Monday-Friday role with no on-call rota?

This UK-based renewable energy specialist provides nationwide operation, maintenance, and technical support for onshore wind turbines across England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Working on turbines ranging from 200kW to 850kW, the company delivers high-quality O&M, technical upgrades, performance optimisation, and asset support to maximise turbine availability and long-term value.

In this role, you will carry out planned and reactive maintenance on onshore wind turbines across the UK, including servicing, inspections, fault-finding, repairs, and component replacement. You will work across remote sites, with regular travel and weekly stayaways as required.

This role would suit a Wind Turbine Engineer looking to develop their technical skills through Vestas training, increase their earnings through overtime, and work a Monday-Friday field-based position.

The Role:

• Planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on onshore wind turbines
• Servicing, inspection, fault-finding and repair of turbine systems
• Mechanical component replacement in line with OEM standards
• Supporting hydraulic and electrical works where required
• Specialist Vestas training and ongoing technical development
• Working safely at height across remote wind farm environments
• National travel across the UK with weekly stayaways as required
• Door-to-door pay and unlimited overtime
• Monday-Friday working pattern with no on-call rota

The Person:

• Proven experience working on wind turbines or similar mechanical equipment
• Mechanically biased engineering background
• Comfortable working at height and in varying weather conditions
• Full UK driving licence
• Willing to travel nationally and stay away when required

Reference: BBBH26465M

Mechanical, Electrical, Engineer, Wind, Turbine, Technician, Renewable, Energy, Field Service, Maintenance, Hydraulics, Onshore Wind, Vestas, Travel, Overtime, National Patch, Liverpool, Manchester, North West

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications and skill set.