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Wind turbine technician (authorised technician)

Manchester
Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel
Wind turbine technician
Posted: 17 November
Offer description

Responsibilities

* Promote a positive safety culture and support the Operations Team in achieving all Health & Safety objectives.
* Carry out maintenance and servicing of offshore wind turbines, including routine servicing, reactive and proactive maintenance, inspections, retrofits and major component exchanges.
* Contribute proactively to wider site operations, including project work, spares management and non-routine tasks.
* Operate effectively as part of a rotational offshore team, ensuring work is completed safely and to a high technical standard.
* Work flexibly across a combination of offshore service vessels and crew transfer vessels, as required.

Requirements

* Proven experience as a wind turbine technician within O&M, or a strong heavy-industrial background with multi-system complex fault-finding skills.
* Strong understanding of HSSE systems and safe-work practices, with the ability to contribute to team leadership.
* Existing WTSR authorisations such as Competent Technician or Authorised Technician (or equivalent).
* Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
* Positive, proactive approach to continuous improvement.
* Full UK clean driving licence.
* Comfortable working at height and at sea.
* Certifications & Minimum Qualifications
* Full GWO certification, including valid offshore medical (with Chester Step Test).
* GWO EFA (PHEM Level C) and cross-certified HSE First Aid at Work (or willingness to complete prior to offshore deployment).
* Wind turbine service and maintenance experience.
* Experience working under Wind Turbine Safety Rules as a Competent Technician or Authorised Technician.
* Slinger/Banksman qualification.
* Generic Crane User (or equivalent).

Authorised Technician (with Live Testing) - Additional Responsibilities

* Ability to undertake higher-risk or complex tasks, including live testing on mechanical, hydraulic, pressurised and electrical systems, as well as WTG controller/setting adjustments and OEM software updates.
* Required prerequisites include:
* Electrical fault-finding and electrical awareness training
* Maintenance task competency
* Assessment under relevant AWP and ROMP procedures
* WTSR Module 2 (advantageous)
* Pre-authorisation practical assessment and approval panel review
* Desirable Qualifications
* EURIKA Advanced First Aid (or equivalent).
* Engineering qualification.
* Experience on 3.6MW class offshore wind turbines (107/120 platform or similar).

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