Wind Turbine Technician
9 days ago
Gloucester
Summary: Our client, a leading green energy supplier, is looking for a Wind Turbine Technician to join their team. In this role you will maintain a fleet of onshore wind turbines across the UK, working as part of a small, remote team to ensure generation assets operate at the highest standards. Key responsibilities include performing preventive and corrective maintenance, fault-finding and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems, repairing or replacing main components, and accurately completing all computerised documentation and reports. If you hold an electrical or mechanical qualification (NVQ Level 3 minimum) or possess equivalent relevant experience, and demonstrate proven skills in maintenance, fault-finding, and repair and have flexibility to travel and stay away from home at short notice – apply today! Key responsibilities: • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on wind turbines, • Fault-find and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems, • Repair or replace main components as needed, • Complete all computerised documentation and reports accurately, • Maintain operational integrity and uphold a strong safety culture onsite, • Work effectively within a small team or independently on remote sites Skills and Experience: • Electrical or mechanical qualification (NVQ Level 3 minimum) or equivalent relevant experience, • Proven electrical or mechanical maintenance, fault-finding, and repair experience, • Strong computer literacy and ability to complete documentation accurately, • Comfortable working at heights up to 100m and in physically demanding environments, • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities, • Self-motivated, organised, and able to manage multiple tasks under pressure, • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, • Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence, • Comfortable working at heights and in physically demanding environments, • Full, clean UK driving licence with the ability to travel and stay away from home across the UK at short notice Ref: 15193 Role: Wind Turbine Technician Location: Gloucestershire (UK-wide travel required) Travel: You will be based at the Service Centre in Woodchester but must be flexible to work away from home at short notice. Salary: £40,000 – £46,326 + overtime + shift allowance + company van, full PPE, training, and tooling