Location
Hybrid home/site - Fife, Scotland

Hours
Full Time, Permanent - 40 hours per week

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, driven by a vision to create a future where everyone has access to affordable, zero carbon energy. We value our people as our most important asset and invest continually in their personal and professional growth. Join a diverse and supportive family where you will have rewarding work that makes a real impact, opportunities to learn from inspiring colleagues globally, and benefits that support work-life balance including pension schemes, flexible working, private healthcare, discounted green travel, generous holiday allowance, enhanced family leave, and volunteering days.

The Turbine O&M Technician role involves delivering planned and unplanned operation and maintenance services, including minor and major corrective works, to offshore wind farm assets. You will work predominantly on site in Fife with some planning and reporting from a home office. The role requires technical expertise in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, with essential experience on Samsung 7MW wind turbines. You will ensure services are delivered safely, on time, and in accordance with contractual requirements and standards.

Key responsibilities include fault finding and resolving technical issues, preparing risk assessments and method statements, contributing to health, safety, quality and environmental standards, participating in an on-call rota, and occasional travel within the UK and Ireland. Training will be provided on gearbox inspections, specialised equipment such as vibration analysis, ultrasound, bore scope and thermal imaging, and other technical skills. The role demands excellent communication skills, organisation, and a flexible approach to working arrangements.

Experience
- Experience of wind turbine maintenance
- Experience with lifting operations and large component exchange
- Mechanical, electrical, power electronics, and hydraulic maintenance and troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting wind turbine equipment
- Use of hydraulic tooling
- Experience working in a Health & Safety focused environment

About you
- Technical background in mechanical and electrical systems within a turbine discipline
- Good analytical fault-finding capabilities on electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems
- Excellent attitude to safety and knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices
- Capable of working offshore and at height
- Physically fit and able to climb
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Flexible approach to work including willingness to participate in on-call rota and overtime as needed
- Able to prepare risk assessments, method statements, and client-required procedures
- Comfortable with customer interface and pre-task coordination

Qualifications
- NVQ 3 or equivalent qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering, or significant relevant wind turbine experience
- Experience on Samsung 7MW wind turbines is essential
- GWO Training (desirable, but full training will be provided)
- Full driving licence required