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This 3 year apprenticeship scheme will enable the selected candidates to develop into technicians working on wind turbines. The first 2 years will be classroom based at IPS International training facility, in Rochester. The 3rd year will consist of on-site training at Greater Gabbard Offshore Wind Farm operated from Lowestoft. Our Wind Turbine Technicians work as part of a small team focused on specific offshore wind farms. Successful candidates will learn to carry out all aspects of wind turbine maintenance including scheduled, unscheduled, proactive, and troubleshooting maintenance on wind turbines. Your hard work will ensure our wind farms continue to deliver power to households and businesses. It is a rewarding job that allows you to work on highly advanced machinery in a challenging environment. Once trained you will be working at sea, in all weathers and at height, using heavy, complex mechanical and electrical equipment.
Job Responsibility:
Electro/Mechanical problem solving of wind turbines working in small teams at height in remote locations with user manuals as reference
Working with advanced mechanical, hydraulic and electrical equipment in a safe manner
Planning in advance the tools, spares and materials required for each job to be completed
Fault finding and diagnosis of wind turbine main component condition to assist in determining if site repair is possible or whether the unit requires exchange
Ongoing personal development and training to become a multi skilled technician that will cover all aspects of inspection, maintenance and repair of the wind turbines
Requirements:
GCSE in: 5 GCSE's including English, Maths and Science (grade 4/C and above)