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Service Technician (Wind Turbines + Training)

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Service Technician (Wind Turbines + Training)

Kilbraur Wind Farm: Highlands

£34,000 +BONUS + Overtime & On call (OTE £40k-£45k) + Training + 33 Days Holiday + Benefits

Suitable Areas: Golspie/ Brora/ Lairg - Highlands of Scotland

Are you looking to become a fully qualified Wind Turbine Service and Maintenance Engineer, to build upon your existing engineering skills set, to have great career paths supported by a training academy and to work for a top 3 global wind turbine company?

Are you an Electrical or Mechanical Engineer? Can you read Electrical, Mechanical and Hydraulic diagrams? Are you from an Ex-Forces, Agricultural, HGV, Plant, or similar service or maintenance background?

On offer is the opportunity to join a Global OEM as a Service Technician where you will service and maintain industrial wind turbines, you will receive OEM specific training and have a focus on your personal and technical development.

This is a physically demanding job working at heights, being able to pass a working at heigh medical (Chester step test) is a H&S condition of employment.

This top 3 wind turbine employ 13,000+ globally & due to continued growth are growing their Kilbraur Wind Farm team which covers their Golspie/ Brora/ Lairg region. You must live within 1hr of Golspie to be considered for this role.

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 field service role, OEM training, technical development, with fantastic routes of career progression with an top 3 global wind turbine company.

The Role:

  • Service & Maintenance on Wind Turbines
  • Field based, Kilbraur Wind Farm
  • OEM Training and training academy
  • 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, Working at Height Medical (Chester step test)
  • Commutable distance to Kilbraur Wind Farm
  • Ex Forces candidates are encouraged to apply and will be provided training (REME, RAF, Marines, Navy etc).
  • Full UK Driving Licence (Essential)


Reference Number: BBBH248034


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.