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Lead Wind Turbine Technician

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EDF UK

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United Kingdom , Durham

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Job Description:

Are you ready to lead and inspire a team driving Britain’s journey to net zero? At EDF Power Solutions, we’re looking for a Lead Wind Turbine Technician to help us deliver safe, reliable renewable energy and accelerate a cleaner future. This development role offers the chance to step up from an experienced Wind Turbine Technician position into leadership. You’ll oversee operations across our England Northeast Wind Farms, supporting high standards of health, safety and performance while mentoring others to grow their skills.

Job Responsibility:

  • Supervising and leading wind turbine technicians to deliver high-quality work
  • Planning and reporting maintenance activities across multiple sites
  • Managing stock of spare parts and consumables
  • Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems
  • Ensuring compliance with safety rules and regulations, including WTSR and CDM

Requirements:

  • Qualification in electrical and/or mechanical disciplines to NVQ3 level (or equivalent experience)
  • High level of physical fitness and good health
  • Ability to work at height and in adverse weather conditions
  • Excellent understanding of health and safety
  • Previous accreditation as AT/AE under WTSR
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
What we offer:
  • Competitive salary
  • Potential for an annual bonus
  • Market-leading pension scheme
  • Flexible options tailored to your lifestyle – from electric vehicle leasing and private healthcare to extra holiday and more

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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