Job description
Service Technician (Wind Turbines + Training)
£34,000 +BONUS + Overtime & On call (OTE £40k-£45k) + Training + 33 Days Holiday + Benefits
Location: Peterborough
Are you an Electrical or Mechanical Engineer? Can you read Electrical, Mechanical and Hydraulic diagrams? Are you looking for a service role in the wind turbine sector?
Are you from an Ex-Forces, Agricultural, HGV, Plant, or similar service or maintenance background, looking to start a fantastic new career as a Wind Turbine Technician?
On offer is the opportunity to join a Global OEM as a Service Technician where you will service and maintain industrial wind turbines where you will receive OEM and recognised industry specific training and have a focus on your personal and technical development.
This is a physically demanding job working at heights, requiring good levels of personal fitness where you will conduct a range of fault finding and maintenance tasks on wind turbines.
This large multi-national and have numerous turbine sites across the UK & Ireland and employ 13,000+ globally. Due to continued growth and expansion are looking for their next hire based at their Peterborough Site, covering their South East region.
You will work as part of a maintenance team and will cover sites across the region, the right candidate will ideally be based within 1 hour from the Peterborough Service Point.
This role would suit an Electrical or Mechanically skilled individual from either an Ex-Forces/REME, Agricultural, HGV, Plant, Maintenance, or similar background looking for a mobile role with OEM training, technical development, with fantastic routes of career progression with an industry recognised multi-national wind turbine company.
The Role:
- Service & Maintenance on Wind Turbines
- Field based Peterborough Service Point
- Training and career progression
- Physically demanding/working at heights
- Overtime & On call payments + Bonus
The Person:
- Electrical or Mechanical skills
- Hydraulics skills (Desirable but not essential)
- Good levels of personal fitness/able to pass a Working at Heights Medical (Chester step test)
- Commutable distance to Peterborough Service point
- Ex Forces candidates are encouraged to apply and will be provided training (REME, RAF, Marines, Navy etc).
- Strong interest in working the renewable energy sector
- Full UK Driving Licence (Essential)
Reference Number: BBBH244143
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ed Douglass at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is set for this position. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.