Sunderland, GB
Travelling Wind Turbine Technician
Energise Your Career, Accelerate a Net-Zero Future #RenewablesJobs
Join us as a Travelling Wind Turbine Technician!
Are you ready to power the future? Join a dynamic team at the forefront of renewable energy and take your career to new heights.
We are EDF Renewables - a dedicated and forward-thinking owner-operator with an extensive pipeline of new wind projects, committed to your safety, well-being, and a great employee experience.
Reward:
£34k - £50k (We have a graded reward package to suit new entrants to the renewables industry through to the most experienced Wind Turbine Technicians).
Working hours - New Technician (37hrs) to Service Technician Level 3 (40hrs).
The awesome extras!
25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
Industry Leading Pension & Life Insurance
5% Bonus
On-call allowance
Overtime x 1.5
Overnight allowance
Senior Authorised Person allowance
Shared works vehicle for travel to and from site
What you’ll do:
- Become a Multi-Skilled Authorised Technician under the EDFR Wind Turbine Safety Rules working on one or more Wind Turbine Variants.
- Opportunity to become a High Voltage Single Feed Senior Authorised Person under EDFR E&M Safety Rules.
- Undertake Major Component (Gearbox, Generator, Transformer etc) Replacements.
- Complex fault finding and repair on Electrical, Hydraulic and Convertor Systems both remotely and at the Wind Turbine.
- Complete Scheduled Maintenance to high standards and take pride of the assets that you maintain.
- Complete internal & external technical and safety training to develop your skills.
- Typically work in a two-person working party within a supportive team environment.
What’s in it for You?
- Career growth in the booming renewable sector.
- Training & development to keep you at the top of your game.
- An opportunity to travel and work at other sites in some fantastic locations.
Who are you?
- Physically fit, safety-focused, and love hands-on work.
- Capable of working at height (within and outside the turbine) and in exposed and remote locations.
- Enthusiastic about green energy.
What skills do you need?
You’ll be a skilled engineer with great Electrical and/or Mechanical maintenance experience. We can train you to multi-skill.
Location
You will be based in Goole, East Yorkshire at our, Goole Service Centre - For this role, you will generally be located within a 1-hour drive.
As a travel Technician you will travel across our UK EDF assets, Helping the other local regions carry out planned maintenance.
Closing date for applications; 14th February 2025
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and become a wind warrior!
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