Wind Turbine Service Technician

Wind Turbine Service Technician | Inverness | Permanent | circa £25k

The Company
This is an outstanding opportunity to work with a first class, globally recognised renewable energy company who provide operational and maintenance services on wind farms throughout the UK.

The Role
The Service Technician’s responsibilities are commissioning, fault finding and maintenance. He/she will be responsible for analysing defects; repairs of turbines, troubleshooting and fault-finding; carrying out complex repair-processes in collaboration with the Lead Technician; routine preventive maintenance on wind turbine mechanical, electrical, gearboxes and hydraulic systems. Unscheduled maintenance and emergency breakdowns & major component changes (gearboxes, generators etc.) will also be a key responsibility.

The Candidate
The successful candidate will have an Electrical or Mechanical Engineering qualification with experience of hydraulic, electrical, or mechanical maintenance within an Engineering environment. Previous Wind Turbine experience is not necessary. Due to the mobile nature of this role, a driving licence is required as is an ability to work at heights.