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This 3 year apprenticeship scheme will enable the selected candidates to develop into technicians working on wind turbines. Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience. We will provide a comprehensive and well supported learning programme including classroom-based learning and experience on site working with our technicians. Completing the apprenticeship will result in an NVQ level 3 qualification in Engineering. 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. You will be required to demonstrate a commitment to Health and Safety in all aspects of your work.
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:
Other in: including English, Maths and Science (grade 4/C and above)
Communication skills
Team working
Willing to learn
Interest in Engineering
Able to work at height
Able to work at sea
Willing to undertake international travel to the service ports
Willing to work shifts, staying for up to 2 weeks on a Service Operations Vessel (SOV)
What we offer:
pension
private single medical cover
possibility of a permanent position upon successful completion