Wind Turbine Technician

About the role

Join a specialist offshore service team to climb and service utility‑scale wind turbines on a rotating two‑week schedule. You will perform both planned preventive maintenance and urgent call‑outs triggered by the SCADA system, ensuring turbine availability and safety while working up to ninety metres above open water.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled gearbox inspections, blade pitch calibration, yaw drive lubrication, and hydraulic brake maintenance.
• Troubleshoot pitch and converter faults from the nacelle and replace worn slip rings and filters.
• Torque foundation bolts to specification and document all work orders in the asset management system.
• Coordinate lifts and isolations with the control room before any activity.
• Respond to SCADA‑generated alarms and execute unplanned maintenance as required.

Required profile

• GWO Working at Heights and Sea Survival certification.
• Rope‑access proficiency and offshore medical clearance.
• Comfort working at height in changing weather conditions.
• Ability to work on a two‑week rotation crewed from a service operations vessel.

Required skills

• Gearbox inspection
• Blade pitch calibration
• Yaw drive lubrication
• Hydraulic brake maintenance
• Pitch and converter fault troubleshooting
• Torque foundation bolt tightening
• Slip ring and filter replacement
• Asset management system documentation
• Rope‑access techniques
• SCADA alarm response