Renewable Energy Technician

2 months ago


Louth, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Ecotricity Full time £36,000 - £42,400
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Wind Turbine Installation Technician to join our team at Ecotricity. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our onshore wind turbines throughout the UK.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on wind turbines to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Conduct fault finding and troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Ensure operational integrity and safety of generation assets to the highest standards.
  • Work collaboratively with the maintenance team to achieve maintenance objectives.
  • Participate in training and development programs to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
Requirements
  • Formal qualification in electrical discipline (minimum NVQ level 3) or formal qualification in mechanical discipline (ideally NVQ level 3) with relevant electrical experience.
  • A good level of computer literacy.
  • Creative and self-motivated with ability to work independently.
  • Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines without compromising safety or quality.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and overtime rates.
  • Shift system working (equal to 40 days off a year), plus 25 days additional leave entitlement (plus 8 days bank holidays).
  • Generous working away allowances.
  • Relevant industry training and development.
  • National Gym Membership.
  • Healthcare plan, life assurance and generous pension contribution.
  • Hybrid working.
  • Various company discounts (including shops, gym, days out and events).