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Wind Turbine Technician - Fenlands
| Posting date: | 31 January 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £10000-100000 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 February 2025 |
| Location: | peterborough, PE7 2EU |
| Company: | EDF |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 31794-43142882 |
Summary
EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Energise Your Career, Accelerate a Net-Zero Future #RenewablesJobs
Join us as a Wind Turbine Technician!
Are you ready to power the future? Join a dynamic team at the forefront of renewable energy and take your career to new heights.
We are EDF Renewables
- a dedicated and forward-thinking owner-operator with an extensive pipeline of new wind projects, committed to your safety, well-being, and a great employee experience.
Reward:
£34k
- £50k, according to experience (We have a graded reward package to suit new entrants to the renewables industry through to the most experienced Wind Turbine Technicians).Working hours
- New Technician (37hrs) to Service Technician Level 3 (40hrs).
What you’ll do:
- Become a Multi-Skilled Authorised Technician under the EDFR Wind Turbine Safety Rules working on one or more Wind Turbine Variants.
- Opportunity to become a High Voltage Single Feed Senior Authorised Person under EDFR E&M Safety Rules.
- Undertake Major Component (Gearbox, Generator, Transformer etc) Replacements.
- Complex fault finding and repair on Electrical, Hydraulic and Convertor Systems both remotely and at the Wind Turbine.
- Complete Scheduled Maintenance to high standards and take pride of the assets that you maintain.
- Complete internal & external technical and safety training to develop your skills.
- Typically work in a two-person working party within a supportive team environment.
What’s in it for You?
- Career growth in the booming renewable sector.
- Training & development to keep you at the top of your game.
- An opportunity to travel and work at other sites in some fantastic locations.
Location
Fenlands, Peterborough Service Centre (PE7 2EU)
- For this role, you will generally be located within 1 hour drive.
Closing date for applications; 23rd February 2025
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and become a wind warrior!
Who are you?
Physically fit, safety-focused, and love hands-on work.
- Capable of working at height (within and outside the turbine) and in exposed and remote locations.
- Enthusiastic about green energy.
What skills do you need?
You’ll be a skilled engineer with great Electrical and/or Mechanical maintenance experience. We can train you to multi-skill.
The awesome extras!
25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
Industry Leading Pension & Life Insurance
5% Bonus
On-call allowance
Overtime x 1.5
Overnight allowance
Senior Authorised Person allowance
Shared works vehicle for travel to and from site
Energise Your Career, Accelerate a Net-Zero Future #RenewablesJobs
Join us as a Wind Turbine Technician!
Are you ready to power the future? Join a dynamic team at the forefront of renewable energy and take your career to new heights.
We are EDF Renewables
- a dedicated and forward-thinking owner-operator with an extensive pipeline of new wind projects, committed to your safety, well-being, and a great employee experience.
Reward:
£34k
- £50k, according to experience (We have a graded reward package to suit new entrants to the renewables industry through to the most experienced Wind Turbine Technicians).Working hours
- New Technician (37hrs) to Service Technician Level 3 (40hrs).
What you’ll do:
- Become a Multi-Skilled Authorised Technician under the EDFR Wind Turbine Safety Rules working on one or more Wind Turbine Variants.
- Opportunity to become a High Voltage Single Feed Senior Authorised Person under EDFR E&M Safety Rules.
- Undertake Major Component (Gearbox, Generator, Transformer etc) Replacements.
- Complex fault finding and repair on Electrical, Hydraulic and Convertor Systems both remotely and at the Wind Turbine.
- Complete Scheduled Maintenance to high standards and take pride of the assets that you maintain.
- Complete internal & external technical and safety training to develop your skills.
- Typically work in a two-person working party within a supportive team environment.
What’s in it for You?
- Career growth in the booming renewable sector.
- Training & development to keep you at the top of your game.
- An opportunity to travel and work at other sites in some fantastic locations.
Location
Fenlands, Peterborough Service Centre (PE7 2EU)
- For this role, you will generally be located within 1 hour drive.
Closing date for applications; 23rd February 2025
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and become a wind warrior!
Who are you?
Physically fit, safety-focused, and love hands-on work.
- Capable of working at height (within and outside the turbine) and in exposed and remote locations.
- Enthusiastic about green energy.
What skills do you need?
You’ll be a skilled engineer with great Electrical and/or Mechanical maintenance experience. We can train you to multi-skill.
The awesome extras!
25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
Industry Leading Pension & Life Insurance
5% Bonus
On-call allowance
Overtime x 1.5
Overnight allowance
Senior Authorised Person allowance
Shared works vehicle for travel to and from site