At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect wind turbines and ensure safety standards are met while travelling across the UK.
- Company: Join a fast-growing renewable energy company with a focus on sustainability.
- Benefits: Starting salary of £33,280, 30 days annual leave, and full training provided.
- Other info: Enjoy career progression opportunities and a varied work environment.
- Why this job: Transfer your MOT skills to a rewarding career in the renewable energy sector.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified MOT Tester or have strong vehicle inspection experience.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 39000 £ per year.
Location: UK Central Belt Scotland
Starting Salary: £33,280 + Training Provided
Annual Leave: 30 days PA Paid
Company Pension Scheme
Job Type: Full-time
Are you a qualified MOT Tester looking for a new challenge beyond the workshop? We are seeking skilled vehicle inspectors who want to transfer their inspection expertise into the renewable energy sector as Wind Turbine Inspectors. This is a unique opportunity to build a long-term career in a fast-growing industry while using the skills you already have.
Why MOT Testers?
MOT testers have exactly the attention to detail, safety mindset, and inspection discipline we are looking for. If you’re experienced in:
- Following strict inspection procedures
- Identifying defects and safety issues
- Working to regulatory standards
- Producing clear inspection reports
If that’s you then you already have a strong foundation for this role.
The Role
As a Wind Turbine Inspector, you will:
- Carry out visual and technical inspections of wind turbine equipment including service lifts, cranes, and safety equipment
- Identify wear, damage, and safety issues
- Work at height (full GWO training provided)
- Record findings accurately and professionally
- Travel to sites across Scotland & the UK
What We Offer
- Full industry training & certification (no wind experience required)
- Career progression into a specialist inspection field
- Work in the renewable energy sector
- Competitive pay with travel and overtime opportunities
- A change from workshop-based work to a more varied role
- An opportunity to develop and progress
What We’re Looking For
- Qualified MOT Tester (or strong vehicle inspection background)
- Mechanical or inspection experience including a recognised City & Guilds (or equivalent) Qualification
- Good head for heights and outdoor work
- Willingness to travel
- Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
- Full UK driving licence
No Wind Experience? No Problem
If you can inspect a vehicle to MOT standards, we can train you to inspect a wind turbine.
Interested in taking your inspection skills to new heights? Apply now and start a career in renewable energy.
MOT Tester Transfer Your Skills to Wind Turbine Inspection in Cheltenham employer: Empower Digital Limited
Join a forward-thinking company that values your skills and offers a unique opportunity to transition from traditional vehicle inspection to the dynamic field of renewable energy. With a competitive starting salary, comprehensive training, and a supportive work culture, you will enjoy 30 days of annual leave and a company pension scheme while contributing to a sustainable future. This role not only promises career progression but also allows you to work in a fast-growing industry that prioritises safety and innovation.
