Wind Turbine Technician - South WalesLocation: South Wales (with work commencing directly from the local wind farm site)Service Centre: Hours: 40-hour week, 8-hour shifts IR35: Inside The OpportunityWe are looking for an experienced Wind Turbine Technician to support maintenance and operational activities across a portfolio of onshore wind assets in South Wales. Working as part of a small, skilled team, you will play a key role in ensuring turbines are maintained safely, efficiently and in line with all compliance standards to maximise energy yield and asset value. What You'll Be Doing Carrying out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, servicing and inspection of wind turbines and balance‑of‑plant equipment. Performing reactive and proactive maintenance, fault finding, retrofits, inspections and major component exchanges. Using SCADA and other diagnostic systems to interpret turbine behaviour, reset faults and build fault histories. Working flexibly and proactively to minimise downtime, including occasional on‑call duties and weather‑dependent scheduling. Maintaining accurate electronic and paper maintenance records. Supporting broader site operations including spares, projects and non‑routine work. Following all HSSE procedures and contributing to a positive safety culture. Identifying opportunities to improve safety, turbine performance and operational processes.What We're Looking For Qualification to HNC, ONC or NVQ (mechanical/electrical discipline). Proven experience in wind turbine maintenance. Confident using advanced tools such as hydraulic equipment, inductive heaters and specialist diagnostic tools. Strong understanding of HSSE systems and safe working protocols. Skilled in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and power electronics troubleshooting. Competent slinger/banksman with experience working in small, self‑sufficient teams. Willingness to travel occasionally to support other onshore sites. Full GWO certification including Enhanced First Aid and Advanced Rescue. Full UK driving licence.Essential Full GWO certification Technical background in mechanical/electrical engineering Wind turbine maintenance experienceDesirable Experience working on Senvion MM platform turbines What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)