Wind Farm Operations Engineer

4 days ago

ClactononSea, Essex, United Kingdom RWE AG Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Operations Engineer to join our team at RWE Renewables UK Management Ltd. in Harwich, UK. As an Operations Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the short, mid, and long-term maintenance strategy to guarantee asset integrity for the life of the wind farm.

You will provide specialist engineering expertise on behalf of the Engineering Manager, contributing to delivering high-performance assets safely and efficiently to maximize revenue and operational availability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide engineering support to the wind farm operations, covering 56 wind turbines, foundations, array cables, and a 24-hour control facility.
  • Act as technical lead for all offshore mounting structures and rotating equipment, including WTG towers, blades, bearings, and offshore foundations.
  • Responsible for creating asset integrity plans identifying technical risks and mitigations.
  • Develop and coordinate inspection campaigns to ensure the continued asset integrity of major components such as blades, main bearings, foundations, and davit cranes.
  • Conduct onsite audits of Contractors O&M activities during both scheduled and unscheduled tasks.
  • Develop and coordinate a programme of plant condition monitoring relevant to the WTG, main bearings, blades, and foundation.
  • Make critical decisions to protect long-term asset integrity and where possible optimize the wind farm revenue.
  • Work closely with the other Engineers and Operation's team to ensure optimal planning of resources, plant downtime, and continued asset integrity through life.
Requirements and Experience
  • Engineer experienced in a power generation or heavy industry environment.
  • Analytical approach to problem solving.
  • Enhanced communication skills and an ability to engage specialists in complex operations.
  • Process-focused with an interest in continuous improvement.
  • Experience in managing budgets and contractors.
  • Flexible due to the nature of the offshore environment, and the ability to stay offshore for short periods at a time.
  • Comfortable inspecting components offshore, often while working at height or in restricted spaces.
  • Comfortable working in an office environment, assessing large quantities of multidisciplinary engineering information to provide solutions via reports and presentations.
Advantageous, but not Essential
  • BEng or MEng preferred. HNC with sufficient experience will be considered.

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