Wind Turbine O&M Lead – Hybrid (Fife)

RES; Bellshill; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension schemes

Flexible working

Private healthcare

Green travel discount

23–24 days holiday plus discretionary

Volunteer days

Job summary

RES Offshore seeks a Turbine O&M Site Supervisor to lead delivery of maintenance for offshore wind farm assets. You will apply mechanical, electrical and hydraulic knowledge to diagnose issues and drive safe, on-time solutions. The role is predominantly site-based in Scotland with some home-office planning.

The ideal candidate has hands-on wind turbine maintenance experience, knowledge of Samsung 7MW turbines, and strong communication. Flexible on-call work and travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in wind turbine maintenance or similar offshore engineering roles.
• NVQ 3 or equivalent in mechanical or electrical engineering is required, or substantial wind experience.
• Ability to read and work with technical documentation and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute planned and unplanned O&M tasks on offshore wind assets.
• Provide technical input to resolve issues and implement improvements.
• Prepare risk assessments and method statements for client requirements.
• Coordinate on-site with teams and sub-contractors to ensure safety and quality.
• Travel within the UK & Ireland as needed; participate in on-call rotation; support site visitors.

Skills

Health & Safety compliance

Fault-finding

Team leadership

Offshore work readiness

Excellent communication

Mechanical & electrical knowledge

Knowledge of Samsung 7MW

Planning and risk assessment

Climbing and working at height

HF&E awareness

Education

NVQ 3 or equivalent in mechanical or electrical engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Hydraulic tooling

Vibration analysis tools

Ultrasound & bore scope

Thermal imaging

Job description

RES Offshore seeks a Turbine O&M Site Supervisor to lead delivery of maintenance for offshore wind farm assets. You will apply mechanical, electrical and hydraulic knowledge to diagnose issues and drive safe, on-time solutions. The role is predominantly site-based in Scotland with some home-office planning.

The ideal candidate has hands-on wind turbine maintenance experience, knowledge of Samsung 7MW turbines, and strong communication. Flexible on-call work and travel may be required.