Wind Turbine Technician
1 day ago
Stroud
Wind Turbine Technician (UK Wide) Location: Stroud Type: Full-Time – 6 week rolling shift pattern: 7 days “On” then 7 days “Off”, followed by 4 weeks of Monday to Friday. Salary: £40,000 to £46,326 per annum + Benefits About the client This Stroud-based client is a leader in innovative engineering solutions. Their mission is to change the way energy is made and used in Britain - by replacing fossil fuels with clean, renewable energy. The Role We’re seeking a Wind Turbine Technician to carry out essential maintenance on the client’s fleet of wind turbines throughout the UK to a high standard carrying out preventive and corrective maintenance when required. Key Responsibilities • Working remotely in a small team performing all activities related to the maintenance and repair of generation assets., • Responsible for fault finding and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems., • Carry out repair or replacement of main components., • Responsible for completion of all computerised documentation and reports., • Ensure operational integrity and safety of generation assets is maintained to the highest standards. You will have proven ability to maintain, repair and fault find on a variety of technical equipment both electrically and mechanically to a high standard with minimal supervision. You will also be able to comply with all health and safety aspects of working in an engineering environment. Educational/Experience Requirements • Demonstrated history of electrical and mechanical maintenance, fault find and repair., • Formal qualification in electrical discipline (minimum NVQ level 3) or formal qualification in mechanical discipline (ideally NVQ level 3) with relevant electrical experience., • A good level of computer literacy., • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and at heights of 100 meters. Skills • Enjoy and able to work in small teams., • Creative and self-motivated., • Ability to work independently with remote management and take responsibility for project delivery., • Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines without compromising safety or quality., • Strong communication skills particularly verbal communication., • Very organised – able to multi-task effectively., • Good time management & personal organisational skills, • Accuracy, Tenacity & Integrity., • High level of aptitude towards technology and process development., • Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills. Why Join Us? • Healthcare plan, life assurance and generous pension contribution, • Volunteering Day, • Hybrid Working, • Various company discounts (including shops, gyms, days out and events), • Holiday of 25 days (plus bank holidays) & ability to buy/sell days Candidates who are currently a Field service engineer, maintenance Engineer, Electrical technician or Electrical Fitter may be suitable for this position