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Wind Turbine Engineer (Scotland Patch)
£35,000 - £45,000 + Door-to-Door Pay + Unlimited Overtime + Company Benefits + Vestas Training
Aberdeen - Scotland Patch
Are you a Wind Turbine Engineer looking to significantly increase your earnings while receiving specialist training on Vestas turbines and developing your career within the renewable energy sector?
This UK-based renewable energy specialist provides nationwide operation, maintenance, and technical support for onshore wind turbines in the 200kW to 850kW range. Operating across England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, the company delivers O&M, performance optimisation, technical upgrades, and asset support to maximise turbine availability and long-term value.
In this role, you will carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on onshore wind turbines across Scotland. You will be responsible for servicing, inspection, fault-finding, repairs, component replacement and reporting, while working safely at height across remote wind farm sites.
Based from Aberdeen, you will cover a Scotland-wide patch, with regular weekly stayaways depending on project location. The role offers unlimited overtime and door-to-door pay, providing excellent opportunities to increase your overall earnings. You will also receive specialist Vestas training and develop your technical skills within the renewable energy sector.
This role would suit a mechanically biased engineer with experience working on wind turbines, heavy machinery, rotating equipment or similar who is looking for a varied field-based position with strong overtime opportunities and long-term progression.
The Role:
Planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on onshore wind turbines
Servicing, inspection and mechanical fault-finding on turbine systems
Repair and replacement of mechanical components to OEM standards
Supporting hydraulic and electrical works where required
Working safely at height in remote wind farm environments
Covering a Scotland-wide patch from Aberdeen
Weekly stayaways required depending on project location
Door-to-door pay and unlimited overtime available
Monday-Friday, no on-call rota
Specialist Vestas training and ongoing development
The Person:
Proven experience working on wind turbines, heavy machinery, rotating equipment or similar
Mechanically biased engineering background
Comfortable working at height and in varying weather conditions
Full UK driving licence
Willing to travel across Scotland and stay away during the week when required
Strong fault-finding and mechanical maintenance skills
Reference: BBBH26467E
Mechanical, Electrical, Engineer, Wind, Turbine, Technician, Renewable, Energy, Field Service, Maintenance, Hydraulics, Onshore Wind, Vestas, Travel, Overtime, National Patch, Scotland, Aberdeen, Dundee, Inverness, Highlands, Edinburgh, Glasgow
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications and skill set.
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