Wind Turbine Technician. Job in Nottingham Education & Training Jobs

Jenrick; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Electrical Wind Turbine Technicians for a significant offshore project. This rolling 12-month contract offers competitive pay and comprehensive training, ensuring you gain valuable experience and career development in the wind energy sector. With a focus on both Low and High Voltage systems, you'll be part of a dedicated team working on cutting-edge technology. Enjoy benefits such as covered training costs, healthcare discounts, and a supportive back-office team. Join us for a rewarding opportunity that promises long-term stability and growth in a thriving industry.

Benefits

Training costs covered

Accommodation costs covered

PPE costs covered

Travel costs covered

Healthcare cover

Paid training for turbine systems

Manufacturer-specific training

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
• Qualifications in electrical safety and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
• Progressing to Authorised Technician status on platforms.

Skills

Electrical experience in the wind industry

Commissioning

HV specialist

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Education

Formal electrical qualifications (NVQ, C&G)

Tools

Low Voltage systems

High Voltage systems

Job description

Electrical Wind Turbine Technicians

£33.25p/h days, £37.25p/h nights PAYE

Rolling 12 month contract

SOV 14 days on, 14 days off

Mob/Demob port based in North Eastern England with travel costs covered

We are actively seeking a number of experienced electrical technicians to join a leading provider and trainer of skilled personnel for wind energy companies to work on a significant offshore wind farm project.

We are able to consider a start date to suit you, be it now or in the coming months. This will be on a 12 month rolling contract, with this project anticipated to last several years.

Applications are invited from committed technicians eager to progress their career within the wind industry and attain the status of Authorised Technician on our client's platforms.

The successful candidates will be involved in the installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of advanced electrical systems, focusing on both Low Voltage and High Voltage.

Requirements:

• Previous electrical experience in the wind industry (preferably commissioning, authorised person, HV specialist, etc)
• Formal electrical qualifications (NVQ, C&G etc.)
• GWO BST, BTT, ART, EFA & HUET
• Right to work in the UK

Benefits:

• Any training, accommodation, PPE & travel costs covered.
• 2 Week introductory course to the specific turbines you will be working on based at the port, Mon-Fri, 9-5. Experienced commissioner to take candidates through the job role, what to do, not to do, systems used etc. This is paid at £26.50p/h
• Specifically assigned back-office team for technicians based 5 miles from site
• Manufacturer-specific trainings to be made available to quickly progress to authorised technician' status, as well as pathway to High-Voltage and Supervisor roles. In-person training paid at £2Op/h
• Healthcare cover - offering discounts on healthcare appointments, gym membership, therapy, virtual GP appointments, etc.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on an industry-leading platform whilst also providing you with long-term stability given the anticipated duration of the project. You will be supported with paid training, career development opportunities, and additional project work beyond this assignment.

We are also able to offer a £250 referral bonus if you know suitable people who pass probation.

For more information, or to make an application, please contact the project lead Dan Horne at Jenrick Engineering on 01234943439 / 07515369841 or email dan.h@