Wind Farm Technician

at  Statkraft

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Statkraft has been making clean energy possible for over a century. That’s what we offer. 125 years of unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. Because in the fight against climate change, we don’t see renewable energy as part of the solution. We believe it must be the solution. With us, you’ll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match.
But there’s more work to be done. That’s why we need you to join us.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Our Wind Farm Technician is a critical and active role, maintaining optimal function and output of Statkraft Wind Farms. Duties will include daily practical wind turbine generator exposure on multi brand platforms, executing and maintaining all required maintenance and safety during all wind farm activities. The wind farm technician partners and communicates with the site manager and lead technician to execute all contractual requirements and timelines, ensuring continuous alignment with Statkraft excellence.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Wind turbine experience
• Electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic experience
• Full UK driving licence
• Experience using hydraulic power tools and general turbine specialist tooling
• Understanding of wind turbine generator electrical, mechanical, hydraulic schematic drawings and technical manuals procedures / regulations
• High voltage operation as part of balance of plant duties
• Willingness to learn new technologies
• Flexible working hours and on-call
• Willingness to travel at short notice
• The ability to work with a wide variety of personnel at all levels inside and outside of the wind farm
• The ability and willingness to take initiative and work without direct supervision.
• Whenever possible provide second person support for the on-call Technician

RESPONSIBILITIES

As the Wind Farm Technician for Statkraft you will:

• Ensure a positive working environment.
• Achieve AT & SAP status.
• Support the site manager and lead technician in all areas of Statkraft operating requirements.
• Supporting the execution of contractual obligations as per the customer requirements
• Perform, maintenance repair or replacement of parts to rectify malfunctions (WTG & BOP)
• Use maintenance documentation reporting tools and performance systems necessary for reporting and performance improvement.
• Provide hands on technical support and supervision for multi brand wind turbine generator equipment and power delivery systems as well as balance of plant.
• Enable teammate’s ability, productivity, and awareness to work safely, and to stop work when necessary.
• Support driving an injury free workplace culture by facilitating safe working practises.
• Participate in site specific and corporate policy training programmes, safety programmes and work practises, and all related updates as required.

A career with Statkraft is a career filled with purpose – meaning that every employee is not just making a living, they are making a real difference to the planet, our communities, and the future. With us, you’ll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match. This includes:

• An opportunity to work with renewable energy and contribute to a low emission society
• Professional and personal development in an exciting global company
• A working environment characterized by competence, responsibility, innovation and a strong commercial culture
• A diverse workplace with regards to gender, age and cultural background
• Competitive terms of employment and benefit schemes
• Career and learning opportunities at various levels of the organisation
• The chance to grow your career alongside a truly global network of experts, leaders, specialists and graduates from different countries and background
• Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. The applicant must be eligible for security clearance and authorisation