At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and support the assembly and installation of wind turbines in a dynamic team.
- Company: Join a pioneering company in renewable energy, making a difference in Scotland.
- Benefits: Accommodation provided, competitive pay, and a unique work-life balance with 6 weeks on, 2 weeks off.
- Other info: Hands-on role with opportunities for leadership and professional growth.
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting project that contributes to sustainable energy solutions.
- Qualifications: Must have prior Vestas experience and relevant safety certifications.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Scotland
Contract role – duration 4 – 5 months
Accommodation is supplied
Shift pattern: 6 weeks on and 2 weeks off
No sponsorship offered
We are recruiting for a team of experienced Wind Turbine Professionals to drive the assembly, installation, and quality assurance of a wind energy project at Stranraer, Scotland. We are looking for hands-on and proactive leaders to manage pre-installation, mechanical assemblies, cable works, and QA compliance. Prior Vestas experience is essential and the specific turbines are V162, 4 MW.
Key Positions We Are Sourcing:
- Team Leader / Support: Prep, Preinstallation, Mechanical & Cable
- EnVentus Quality Assurance (QA) Team Leader & Support
Core Responsibilities:
- Drive continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives to optimise assembly times.
- Oversee and execute hands-on mechanical builds, cable installation, and pre-assembly on wind turbine components.
- Act as a Team Leader, mentoring technicians, managing daily operations, and conducting toolbox talks.
- Implement and enforce Quality Assurance (QA) standards, conduct inspections, and ensure compliance with project manuals.
- Coordinate lifting, slinging, and banking operations on site safely.
- Interpret technical drawings, AWP/PWI method statements, and ensure accurate reporting.
Essential Requirements & Tickets:
- Prior Vestas experience is essential and the specific turbines are V162, 4 MW.
- Safety & Technical: BST (Basic Safety Training) and full BTT (Basic Technical Training), including Bolt Tightening and Installation.
- Lifting & Tele handling: CCNSG, CPCS (Slinger Banksman/Telehandler), or NPORS equivalent.
- Access Equipment: IPAF 3a & 3b (or equivalent machine tickets).
I look forward to discussing your application with you.
Locations
Wind Turbine Technician in Scotland, Stranraer employer: Linnk Group
Join a forward-thinking company that prioritises safety, innovation, and employee development in the renewable energy sector. Located in the picturesque Stranraer, Scotland, we offer a supportive work culture with a strong emphasis on teamwork and continuous improvement. With accommodation provided and a flexible shift pattern, this role not only allows you to contribute to sustainable energy solutions but also fosters personal and professional growth within a dynamic team of experts.
