Details:
- Salary: £35,000 - 45,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Glasgow
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Wind Turbine Engineer (Scotland Patch)
£35,000 - £45,000 + Door-to-Door Pay + Unlimited Overtime + Company Benefits + Vestas Training
Glasgow - Scotland Patch (UK Travel Required)
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 high-quality 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, and repair of turbine mechanical systems, component replacement, report completion, and working safely at height across remote wind farm sites. The role offers unlimited overtime, door-to-door pay, and regular opportunities to increase earnings. You will also receive specialist training on Vestas turbines to further develop your technical skills within the renewable energy industry.
This role would suit a mechanically biased engineer with experience working on wind turbines, heavy machinery, or rotating equipment who is looking for a varied, field-based position with excellent overtime opportunities and long-term career 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 in line with OEM standards
Supporting hydraulic and electrical works where required
Working safely at height in remote wind farm environments
Covering a Scotland-based patch with national travel when required
Weekly stayaways required depending on project location
Door-to-door pay and unlimited overtime available
Monday-Friday, no on-call rotaThe Person:
Proven experience working on wind turbines, heavy machinery, or similar mechanical equipment
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 requiredReference: BBBH26467
Mechanical, Electrical, Engineer, Wind, Turbine, Technician, Renewable, Energy, Field Service, Maintenance, Hydraulics, Onshore Wind, Vestas, Travel, Overtime, National Patch, Scotland, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Highlands
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