Wind Turbine Technician
Dogger Bank O&M · Tyne mobilisation base — offshore · On-site
Turbine servicing, fault diagnosis and component replacement across an operational offshore wind farm. Full GWO training funded for the right technician.
- Salary
- £44,000 – £52,000 + rotation allowance
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- 12-hour offshore shifts
- Shift pattern
- Rotational — 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off
- Travel
- Mobilisation from Tyne, offshore transfer by vessel
- Relocation
- Not required — mobilisation point provided
- Minimum experience
- 2 years industrial maintenance
- Start date
- Next mobilisation — 6 weeks
- Application deadline
- 30 Sep 2026
- Positions
- 5
- Visa sponsorship
- Not available
- International
- Not applicable
Day-to-day responsibilities
- • Scheduled servicing of turbine mechanical and electrical systems
- • Fault diagnosis on converters, pitch and yaw systems
- • Working at height and confined-space operations
- • Accurate reporting through the O&M system
Requirements checked against your Employment Card
Level 3 engineering qualification Mandatory · Qualification
GWO Basic Safety Training Mandatory · Qualification
Fundable through the UP2WRK training pathway — 5 days
Offshore medical (ENG1 or OGUK) Mandatory · Qualification
Bookable locally within 2 weeks
Electrical & mechanical fault diagnosis Mandatory · Skill
Permit to work Mandatory · Skill
Right to work in the UK Mandatory · Right to work
GWO Basic Technical Training Preferred · Qualification
Working at height experience Preferred · Skill
Currently AI inferred — evidence would strengthen this
Offshore experience Preferred · Experience
Hydraulics Preferred · Skill
Benefits & training
- • Rotation allowance
- • Private medical
- • Funded GWO refreshers
- • Pension 10%
- • GWO refresher training
- • Turbine-type conversion
Progression
Technician → Lead Technician → Site Supervisor
Checks required at offer stage
- • Right to work
- • Offshore medical
- • Reference check
Sensitive documents stay in your Employment Wallet and are only requested once an offer is accepted.