Wind Turbine Technician

Technical Prospects Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; Vor Ort; GBP 37.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Overtime pay

Night out allowance

Benefits

Zusammenfassung

Technical Prospects Ltd is recruiting a Wind Turbine Technician in North Yorkshire with regular travel and overnight stays. The role suits a multi-skilled mechanical and electrical technician looking to advance in renewables.

Wind turbine experience is a plus but not essential; strong electrical fault-finding, PLC diagnostics and mechanical maintenance are valued. The position involves service, maintenance and fault-finding on wind turbines, with occasional installation work and UK-wide travel.

Qualifikationen

• Strong multi-skilled mechanical and electrical skills in an industrial maintenance/field service role.
• Solid electrical fault-finding, problem solving and diagnostics skills.
• Practical mechanical skills with logical fault isolation.

Aufgaben

• Carry out planned servicing and preventative maintenance on wind turbines.
• Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical and control system faults.
• Undertake electrical fault-finding, including PLC and control system diagnostics.
• Use electrical test equipment to identify faults and determine solutions.
• Work as part of a two-person field team, supporting reactive maintenance and changing site priorities.
• Follow health and safety procedures when working at heights and maintenance activities.
• Travel to sites across the UK and undertake overnight stays as required.

Kenntnisse

Mechanical skills

Electrical fault-finding

Diagnostics

Problem solving

Working at heights

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Wind Turbine Technician

Offering £37,000 - £42,000 Basic Salary plus Overtime & Benefits

Location: North Yorkshire with Regular Travel & Over Night Stays

Candidates MUST be confident working at heights!

Our client is a renewable energy business, currently recruiting a Wind Turbine Technician. This is an excellent opportunity for a multi-skilled mechanical and electrical technician looking to develop their career within the renewable energy sector.

Wind turbine experience would be an advantage; however, it is not essential. Our client is particularly interested in technicians with strong electrical fault-finding skills, experienced diagnosing control systems or PLC faults, as well as practical mechanical maintenance exposure.

The Wind Turbine Technician position requires the successful candidate to undertake service, maintenance, and fault-finding on wind turbines, with occasional installation work. The role involves regular travel throughout the UK, flexibility around changing work schedules, and the ability to stay away from home over night when required.

Wind Turbine - Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned servicing and preventative maintenance on wind turbines.
• Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical and control system faults.
• Undertake electrical fault-finding, including PLC and control system diagnostics.
• Use appropriate electrical test equipment to identify faults and determine effective solutions.
• Work collaboratively as part of a two-person field team, supporting reactive maintenance work, responding to changing site requirements and service priorities.
• Follow health and safety procedures when working at heights and carrying out maintenance activities.
• Maintain equipment and company vehicles, ensuring tools are ready for site work.
• Travel to sites across the UK and undertake overnight stays as required.

Wind Turbine - Skills & Experience

• Strong multi-skilled mechanical and electrical skills, currently working in an industrial maintenance, field service, plant fitter or multiskilled engineering position or equivalent.
• Have solid electrical fault-finding, problem solving and diagnostics skills.
• Practical mechanical skills with the ability to approach faults logically.
• Comfortable working outdoors in a hands-on field engineering support role.
• Willingness and suitability to work at height, as a typical wind turbine ranges from 18 metres to 50 metres tall. Training can be provided.
• Have a flexible attitude towards travel, working locations and short notice changes to plans.

The Wind Turbine Technician is offering £37,000 - £42,000 basic salary, based on a 45-hour week contract plus overtime, performance related bonus, night out allowance and other benefits for the successful candidate. This is a full-time, permanent position, requiring daily attendance to our client’s North Yorkshire site.

All successful candidates will be contacted within 5 days of application for the position of Wind Turbine Technician.