Location
Girvan, near Barhill

Hours
Full Time (hours not specified)

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Do you want to work to make Power for Good? RES is the world's largest independent renewable energy company, committed to creating a future where everyone has access to affordable, zero carbon energy. We value our people as our most important asset and invest continuously in their personal and professional growth. This role offers rewarding work that makes a real impact, opportunities to learn from inspiring colleagues globally, and a competitive package with a wide range of benefits.

The Wind Turbine Technician will support the Turbine O&M Team in delivering specific projects by providing technical assistance to resolve ongoing issues and implement improvements. The role suits an experienced technician with a mechanical and/or electrical background, preferably with turbine experience and strong analytical fault-finding skills across Electrical, Mechanical, and Hydraulic systems. Experience with Gamesa G80 and wind turbines is highly valued.

Key responsibilities include delivering high-quality maintenance activities, preparing Risk Assessments and Method Statements, maintaining strong Health, Safety, Quality & Environmental standards, and effective communication with customers and team members. The role requires flexibility and travel within the UK and Ireland depending on project needs.

Training will be provided for the right candidate, including gearbox inspections, use of specialised equipment such as vibration analysis, ultrasound, bore scope and thermal imaging, blade repairs, technical auditing, reporting, and delivering in-house technical training.

Experience
- Background in mechanical and/or electrical systems, preferably in turbine discipline
- Analytical fault-finding on Electrical, Mechanical & Hydraulic systems
- Experience with Gamesa G80 and wind turbines highly valued
- Wind Turbine maintenance and large component exchange
- Managing heavy lifting and working at height
- Use of hydraulic tooling and blade repairs
- Preparing Risk Assessments, Method Statements, and client procedures
- Customer interface and pre-task coordination
- Health & Safety focused environment experience

About you
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to lead and coordinate subcontractors
- Flexible approach to work including travel within the UK and Ireland
- High level of Health, Safety, Quality & Environmental awareness
- Willingness to learn and develop technical capabilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and reporting

Qualifications
- Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Qualification (Minimum Level 3 NVQ)