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Wind Turbine Engineer – Scotland Patch
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited · Glasgow
Job description
About the role
We are seeking a skilled Wind Turbine Engineer to join our on‑shore renewable energy team covering a Scotland‑based patch. You will travel across Scotland to perform both planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on wind turbines ranging from 200 kW to 850 kW.
Key responsibilities
- Carry out scheduled and emergency mechanical maintenance on on‑shore wind turbines.
- Inspect, service, and fault‑find turbine mechanical systems.
- Repair or replace mechanical components in line with OEM standards.
- Support hydraulic and electrical work when required.
- Work safely at height on remote wind‑farm sites, including weekly stay‑aways.
Required profile
- Proven experience with wind turbines, heavy machinery, or rotating equipment.
- Mechanically‑focused engineering background.
- Comfortable working at height and in varied weather conditions.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Willingness to travel across Scotland and stay away from home as needed.
Required skills
- Mechanical maintenance
- Hydraulic systems
- Electrical systems
- Vestas turbine training
What we offer
- Salary £35,000 – £45,000 per year.
- Door‑to‑door pay and unlimited overtime.
- Specialist training on Vestas turbines.
- Company benefits and clear career progression in the renewable energy sector.
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Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
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