Lead Wind Turbine Technician

2 weeks ago

UK, UK, United Kingdom Cirrus Wind Services Ltd Full time

About Us:


At our core, Cirrus is a dynamic team of innovators, dreamers and doers united by a singular vision: to revolutionize the renewable energy industry. We’re not just another player in the renewable energy game – we’re one of the UK’s leading independent wind farm maintenance and operations services.


In a world where bigger is often seen as better, we're proving that independence has its advantages. We're nimble, we're agile, and we're not afraid to think outside the box. From the rolling hills of Scotland to the bustling cities of England, our footprint is expanding, and our ambitions know no bounds. As we continue to grow, we’re on the lookout for an experienced Lead Wind Farm Technician to join our dynamic team at one of the UK's fastest-growing and most successful wind industry service providers.


We’re seeking a dynamic Lead Wind Farm Technician to be part of our pioneering team in the thriving wind energy sector. If you are a proactive problem solver with a passion for renewable energy, then we want you to be a part of our success story.


The role:


We’re looking for an ambitious individual who is looking to be part of something monumental. We’re not just another clog in the corporate machine – we’re a close team driving real change in the renewable energy sector. As a Wind Turbine Technician, you won’t be just another number on a spreadsheet – you’ll be the forefront of innovation, making a tangible impact on the future of our planet.


What’s important to us is to find something who is willing to make their mark on the wind energy sector; someone who is looking to showcase their skills and creativity, which will shape the directions of our projects and push the boundaries as to what’s possible.


You will be responsible for:

  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on wind turbines to ensure optimal performance and minimise downtime
  • Inspect turbine components, including blades, nacelles, and towers, for any signs of damage or wear
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using schematics and diagnostic equipment
  • Conduct root cause analysis to identify the underlying cause of equipment failures and implement corrective actions
  • Collaborate with a team of technicians to complete scheduled maintenance tasks and respond to unscheduled repairs
  • Assist in the installation and commissioning of new wind turbines
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work performed, parts used, and equipment condition


To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • Strong mechanical knowledge and aptitude for working with complex machinery
  • Minimum of 3 years experience on wind turbines in a technician capacity
  • Experience with Nordex Turbines is essential
  • Experience in building or repairing mechanical or electrical systems is highly desirable
  • Knowledge of electrical engineering principles and ability to read electrical schematics
  • Proficiency in using software programs such as Revit and SolidWorks for design and analysis purposes
  • Familiarity with carbonise systems and logic controllers used in wind turbine operations
  • Ability to perform root cause analysis to identify equipment failures and implement effective solutions
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Experience of being an Authorised Technician under the Wind Turbine Safety Rules.


It would be desirable to have:

  • Full GWO, Working at Heights Medical.
  • Experience on Siemens and Vestas Turbines
  • Experience of being an Authorised Engineer under the Wind Turbine Safety Rules.


If you're ready to be part of something bigger – something that's changing the world for the better – we want to hear from you. Apply now Don't miss your chance to be part of the wind energy revolution.

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