Wind Turbine Service Technician

• Responsible for the servicing and maintenance of Nordex wind turbines
• Carry out general and specialised work including repairs, troubleshooting and fault-finding activities
• Responsible for Wind Turbine availability which means physically troubleshooting turbines with low availability on site
• Analysing data and other information to be able to create and support implementing action plans that will increase availability in the fleet
• On site performance analysis and action plan implementation
• Working closely with Technicians and Back Office staff to perform on the job demonstrations
• Supporting on site single turbine improvements on problem turbines
• Providing on site software & hardware updates
• Supporting on-line and on phone technical support
• Creating reports on turbine or turbine components
• Parameter disabling and alarm change handling when necessary

• Experience of working in the Mechanical / Electrical industry
• Knowledge of reading electrical, hydraulic and mechanical diagrams
• Mechanical or Electrical trained through time-served or a technical college qualification (e.g. NFQ Level 6 or above)
• Ability to identify and define problems, extract crucial information from technical data, and develop workable solutions
• Ability to work in an environment of continuous change and different challenges
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn, lead, and improve
• Computer literate and confident in using MS office, in hour databased and workload management systems
• Fit and health and pass a working at height test
• Required to travel on a regular basis which includes nights away from home
• A full UK / EU Driving Licence is required

Bonus points if you have used SAP

• 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
• After two years continual service entitled to an additional day‘s holiday per annum (Maximum 5 days)
• Extra day off for your birthday
• Opportunity to purchase up to 5 day of additional annual leave every year
• Employee Assistance Programme (Offering therapy sessions)
• Bike2Work Scheme
• Paid Eye tests & contribution towards Glasses
• Company Sick Pay scheme
• The option to purchase Private Healthcare
• 2 paid working days per calendar year to carry out volunteering activities
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave
• Compassionate Leave
• Life Insurance
• Nordex will reimburse the cost of one annual professional subscription fee to one professional institution relevant to your work
• Overtime is paid at time and a half
• Additional payment for the weekend you are on on-call