At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and troubleshoot wind turbines while mentoring fellow technicians.
- Company: Join a leading renewable energy company in Newcastle.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, travel opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and international travel.
- Why this job: Make a difference in renewable energy and enhance your technical skills.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Electrical/Mechanical qualification and EWT troubleshooting experience.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom (Travel Required)
As we expand our fleet of wind turbines in the UK, we’re looking for Wind Turbine Technicians to help elevate our expertise on the EWT platform. This role is perfect for someone who’s skilled in turbine maintenance and troubleshooting and is eager to share knowledge, resolve issues, and support the team in getting these turbines up to our high operational standards.
Your Role
You’ll focus on enhancing our EWT platform expertise, guiding the team through specific maintenance and troubleshooting tasks, and ensuring the turbines are being operated at peak performance. You’ll be working hands-on with turbines, solving mechanical and electrical issues, and collaborating with remote support to analyse data and improve operations. While primarily focused on technical tasks, you’ll also have the opportunity to mentor fellow technicians on Wind Turbine specific issues, sharing your knowledge and supporting the continuous development of the team.
Requirements
You enjoy solving problems, sharing knowledge, and improving turbine performance, all while being part of a supportive, collaborative team.
What You’ll Need In Your Toolkit
- Level 3 Electrical/Mechanical qualification (or equivalent work experience in the wind industry).
- EWT wind turbine troubleshooting experience is essential.
- Experience in resolving issues identified during walk-downs.
- Comfortable with travel to various sites as needed.
- Full UK driver’s license and ability to travel internationally when required.
- Physically fit and comfortable working at heights.
- Willingness to participate in a weekend on-call rota.
Soft Skills For The Win(d)
- Strong communication & team collaboration skills.
- Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
- A willingness to share knowledge and support colleagues.
- Ability to work well within a team, adapting to new challenges.
Wind Turbine Technician - EWT (Newcastle) in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Full Circle Wind Services
As a Wind Turbine Technician at our Newcastle location, you'll join a dynamic team dedicated to advancing renewable energy solutions. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that encourages knowledge sharing and professional growth, offering hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology in the wind industry. With opportunities for mentorship and continuous development, we ensure our employees are equipped to excel in their roles while contributing to a sustainable future.