Service Technician Onshore Wind

Service Technician Onshore Wind

Full-Time 40000 £ / year No working from home possible
Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Perform maintenance and repairs on wind turbines, ensuring safety and efficiency.
  • Company: Join a leading wind turbine manufacturer in a supportive team environment.
  • Benefits: Starting salary of £41,000, overtime, bonuses, and 33 days holiday.
  • Other info: Enjoy early finishes on Fridays and flexible overtime opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in renewable energy while advancing your career.
  • Qualifications: HNC, NVQ, Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering required.

Astute's Renewables team is partnering with one of the world's largest wind turbine manufacturers to recruit a Service Technician for its site in Kilbraur, Scotland. The Service Technician role comes with a starting salary of £41,000, plus overtime, bonus and pension scheme and great career progression opportunities. If you're an Electrical or Mechanical Engineer with a Level 3 or Equivalent qualification and you are looking to work for an organisation that offers a great team working environment, then upload your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties

  • Performing maintenance both scheduled and unscheduled according to company manuals and regulations.
  • Perform fault finding, troubleshooting and ad hoc repairs with autonomy when necessary.
  • Carry out more complex repairs/exchanges of components in collaboration with technical support including the lead technician.
  • Conduct all preparations works for maintenance activities.
  • Ensure HSE is a high focus by always following the regulations in place.
  • Ensure all equipment including vehicles to ensure all in good working and roadworthy order.
  • Complete any reporting accurately and on time.
  • Complete inventory checks and be responsible for ensuring materials needed are on site.
  • Other required service tasks.

Professional qualifications

  • HNC, NVQ, Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical training/education.
  • Basic HSE knowledge and ability to develop skill set in this area.
  • Computer literate, using MS office, SAP and inhouse data systems.
  • Chester Step would be an advantage.
  • Experienced in understanding technical data to fault find and problem solve.
  • Knowledge of reading electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical diagrams.
  • Must hold valid driving license.

Personal skills

  • Able to work at heights, outside in all conditions.
  • A great team player.
  • Agile and able to adapt in a fast-paced industry.
  • Flexible to work overtime.
  • Proactive in their approach to tasks.

Salary and benefits of the Service Technician role

  • Salary of £41,000
  • Progression opportunities with clear structure to support you in your development.
  • Mon-Fri working week, with early finish Fridays!
  • Weekends on call (1 in 3)
  • 33 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays
  • Pension Scheme, Cycle Scheme, EAP Scheme
  • 5% company bonus

Service Technician Onshore Wind employer: Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd

Join a leading wind turbine manufacturer in Kilbraur, Scotland, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to renewable energy. With a competitive starting salary of £41,000, excellent career progression opportunities, and a supportive work culture that prioritises health and safety, this role as a Service Technician offers not just a job, but a meaningful career in a fast-paced industry. Enjoy benefits such as a pension scheme, generous holiday allowance, and a flexible working environment that values your contributions.

Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd

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