This role will be based in Taurbeg Wind Farm, County Cork, Ireland.
Position
The role of a Turbine O&M Technician is to support the Turbine O&M Team in delivering specific projects, providing technical assistance to resolve ongoing issues and implement improvements.
Candidates should have a technical background in mechanical and/or electrical systems, preferably in a turbine discipline, and possess strong analytical fault-finding capabilities on electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems.
Experience with Gamesa wind turbine technology is highly valued.
Accountabilities
The position is suited to an experienced Wind Turbine Technician who wishes to further develop their capabilities in delivering high-quality maintenance activities and to contribute positively to the continued development of the business.
The candidate must be an effective communicator, both written and verbal, and be proficient in customer interface at site level and in pre-task coordination.
Preparation of risk assessments, method statements and other client-required procedures is expected, along with a high level of health, safety, quality and environmental awareness.
A flexible approach to work and travel within the UK and Ireland is necessary depending on project needs.
Technical Areas (Other Areas of Knowledge)
Working knowledge of gearbox inspections
Working knowledge of specialised equipment such as vibration analysis, ultrasound, bore scope and thermal imaging
Proficient in analytical fault finding
Blade repair experience
Assist with the resolution of onsite technical issues and implement technical improvements
Take and lead main component replacements
Identify and specify tooling requirements
Conduct technical auditing & assessments
Preparation of reporting templates and other technical documentation
Develop and deliver specific in-house technical training
Experience working in a health & safety focused environment
Knowledge
Turbine O&M background – Gamesa Technology
Team leader
Co-ordination of subcontractors
H&S Awareness (RA, CoSSH, MS)
WTSR
Skills
Mechanical or Electrical fault finding
Use of hydraulic tooling
Blade repairs
Good communication both written & verbal
Use of Microsoft Office applications
Reporting
Experience
Wind Turbine maintenance
Large component exchange (preferred)
Managing heavy lifting
Slinger banks man
Working at height
Qualifications
Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Qualification (Minimum Level 3 NVQ)
EEO Statement
At RES we celebrate difference as we know it makes our company a great place to work.
Encouraging applicants with different backgrounds, ideas and points of view, we create teams who work together to solve complex problems and design practical solutions for our clients.
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