At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair wind turbine systems to ensure peak performance and safety.
- Company: Join GE Vernova, a leader in sustainable energy innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, career growth, and a focus on work-life balance.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for travel and professional development.
- Why this job: Be part of the solution for a sustainable future and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Hands-on experience with electrical or mechanical systems; teamwork skills are a plus.
The predicted salary is between 32870 - 40174 £ per year.
Are you ready to play a vital role in powering a more sustainable future by keeping the UK’s wind energy assets running at their peak? GE Vernova is looking for an exceptional Wind Turbine Technician to join our Wind service and maintenance team based in Inverness.
The Wind Turbine Technician will perform essential maintenance, fault analysis, and complex repairs on wind turbine generator systems to ensure optimal performance and safety. You will act as a key technical representative in the field, working both independently and collaboratively to maintain our wind assets. You will coordinate on-site activities, manage technical documentation, and serve as a primary contact for client queries, ensuring that every project is delivered to the highest quality standards.
How You Will Make a Difference
- Maintaining high-performance wind turbine systems through proactive service and diagnostic excellence.
- Leading on-site service campaigns and coordinating with internal and external contractors to ensure project success.
- Resolving complex technical faults by performing detailed analysis and implementing effective repair solutions.
- Collaborating with clients to address technical queries and provide updates on retrofits and maintenance progress.
- Improving system reliability by documenting findings, repairs, and service reports with precision and accuracy.
Special Role Requirements
- Able to travel extensively to and from projects and various field assignments across the UK.
- Willing to work holidays, weekends, and on-call rotations as required by field assignments.
- Ability to spend considerable time away from home for training and field assignments.
- Ability to work safely at heights.
Skills for Success
- The ability to diagnose and remedy complex electrical or mechanical faults in wind turbine systems.
- The capability to work independently or lead a team in high-pressure, site-based environments.
- An understanding of PLC systems and standard diagnostic software tools.
- An expertise in electrical engineering, power electronics, or mechatronics.
- A keen interest in continuous professional development and contributing to the success of a growing energy team.
This is a permanent position based in our Inverness area. You will be expected to work onsite as required by the needs of our regional wind farm projects.
Inclusion & Diversity
We are passionate about creating an inclusive work environment. By valuing the ideas and contributions of a diverse workforce we help inspire others to grow, succeed, and raise the bar for everyone. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, GE Vernova is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both GE Vernova associates and applicants alike.
Wind Turbine Technician in Inverness employer: I10333 GE Energy (UK) Limited
At GE Vernova, we are not just powering the future; we are creating a culture of impact where every employee is empowered to thrive. Based in the Port of Tyne, our commitment to sustainability and innovation is matched by our dedication to employee growth, offering opportunities for career advancement, competitive pay, and a strong focus on work-life balance. Join us in our mission to electrify and decarbonize the world while being part of a diverse and inclusive team that values your contributions.
Contact Details:
I10333 GE Energy (UK) Limited Recruitment Team