Wind Turbine Technician - North Scotland

EDF Energy; Garve; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company is seeking a Wind Turbine Technician at Corriemoillie Wind Farm in Scotland. The ideal candidate will have experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance, specifically in wind turbines. Competitive salary ranging from £36,500 to £62,000 p.a. with excellent career growth opportunities, 25 days annual leave, and industry-leading benefits.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

Industry Leading Pension & Life Insurance

5% Bonus

On-call allowance

Overtime x 1.5

Overnight allowance

Shared works vehicle for travel

Qualifications

• Experience working on Wind Turbines is preferable.
• Physically fit and capable of working at height.
• Safety-focused with hands-on work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Work as a Multi-Skilled Authorised Technician on Wind Turbines.
• Conduct major component replacements and complex fault finding.
• Complete scheduled maintenance to high standards.

Skills

Electrical maintenance experience

Mechanical maintenance experience

Experience as a Wind Turbine Technician

Job description

About the Role

Energise Your Career, Accelerate a Net-Zero Future #RenewablesJobs

Join us as a Wind Turbine Technician at Corriemoillie Wind Farm!

Are you ready to power the future? Join a dynamic team at the forefront of renewable energy and take your career to new heights.

We are EDF Renewables - a dedicated and forward-thinking owner-operator with an extensive pipeline of new wind projects, committed to your safety, well-being, and a great employee experience.

Reward

£36,500 - £62,000 p.a according to experience (We have a graded reward package to suit new entrants to the renewables industry through to the most experienced Wind Turbine Technicians).

Working hours

New Technician (37hrs) to Service Technician Level 3 (40hrs).

The awesome extras!

• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Industry Leading Pension & Life Insurance
• 5% Bonus
• On-call allowance
• Overtime x 1.5
• Overnight allowance
• Senior Authorised Person allowance
• Shared works vehicle for travel to and from site

What you\'ll do:

• Be a Multi-Skilled Authorised Technician under the EDFR Wind Turbine Safety Rules working on one or more Wind Turbine Variants.
• Opportunity to become a High Voltage Single Feed Senior Authorised Person under EDFR E&M Safety Rules.
• Undertake Major Component (Gearbox, Generator, Transformer etc) Replacements.
• Complex fault finding and repair on Electrical, Hydraulic and Converter Systems both remotely and at the Wind Turbine.
• Complete Scheduled Maintenance to high standards and take pride of the assets that you maintain.
• Complete internal & external technical and safety training to develop your skills.
• Typically work in a two-person working party within a supportive team environment.

What\'s in it for You?

• Career growth in the booming renewable sector.
• Training & development to keep you at the top of your game.
• An opportunity to travel and work at other sites in some fantastic locations.

Who are you?

• Similar experience, preferably having worked as a Wind Turbine Technician.
• Physically fit, safety-focused, and love hands-on work.
• Capable of working at height (within and outside the turbine) and in exposed and remote locations.
• Enthusiastic about green energy.

What skills do you need?

You\'ll be a skilled engineer with great Electrical and/or Mechanical maintenance experience. Preferably having worked on Wind Turbines previously. We can train you to multi-skill.

Location: Corriemoillie Wind Farm (Garve), Scotland, IV23 2PQ

For this role, you will generally be located within 1 hour drive.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and become a wind warrior!

Join us, and let\'s do good together.