Wind Turbine Inspector – Offshore / Suffolk
£530 per day (outside IR35) + 14/14 rotation + March start date
Wind Turbine Inspector responsibilities include:
* Ensure all Wind Turbine Generator components, installations, mechanical/electrical systems, and commissioning activities meet the required quality standards, OEM specifications, contractual obligations, and HSE requirements for the offshore wind farm.
* Perform detailed inspections of WTG components, including tower sections, blades, hub, nacelle, drivetrain, and electrical systems.
* Verify compliance with OEM technical specifications.
* Conduct punch‑list creation, tracking, and close‑out.
* Oversee offshore installation activities.
* Verify correct bolting, torquing, tensioning, mechanical assembly, and cable terminations.
* Confirm safe lifting/handling of large components.
* Witness pre-assembly and load-out activities.
* Witness functional tests, energisation, and SCADA integration.
* Validate completion of mechanical and commissioning packages.
* Participate in toolbox talks and safety audits.
* Produce detailed inspection reports and NCRs.
* Provide updates on inspection status and risks.
Wind Turbine Inspector profile:
* Relevant technical qualification in mechanical / Electrical / Coatings Engineering or similar.
* Proven experience as WTG Inspector.
* 3-5yrs experience ensuring Wind Turbine Generator components, installations, mechanical/electrical systems, and commissioning activities meet the required quality standards.
* Competence across mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
* GWO certifications.
* Offshore installation and commissioning experience.
* Understanding of OEM quality procedures.
* Familiarity with QA systems.
* Providing evidence-based advice to clients for informed decision-making.
If the above Wind Turbine Inspector contract looks of interest, then please send us your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch.