Wind Turbine Technician WT1

Join us in this role where you'll play a responsible, hands-on part in servicing, maintaining, and repairing our offshore wind turbines. You'll work at sea in close camaraderie with supportive, committed colleagues, and develop new skills with great opportunities for career progression. Welcome to Ørsted UK East You'll be part of the Gunfleet Sands team where you, together with your colleagues, will form a diverse and inclusive operations and maintenance team where you'll contribute to our safety culture and work with engineering specialists to enhance the performance of our wind farms. As a team, we strive to achieve our goals through a collaborative approach, which will support your personal opportunities and development, whilst maintaining our Guiding Principles and key values. You'll play an important role in:

• proactively driving a positive safety culture through your actions and interventions
• servicing and maintaining offshore wind turbines and plant equipment
• diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical turbine components
• collaborating with internal stakeholders., The position is based on a 7-on, 7-off rotation on a crew transfer vessel (CTV).
Maybe you've read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don't quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply. Shape the future with us Send your application to us as soon as possible. We'll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we've found the right candidate. As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via accommodation@orsted.com. Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country. We don't take applications or inquiries from external recruiters or agencies into account for this position. Apply Share on LinkedIn PrintDiscover other career opportunities There are no other open positions available at Ørsted in this country right now. If you'd like to receive updates on new career opportunities in your field in this country, all you have to do is sign up for job alerts in the form. Create Job Alert


• have an electrical or mechanical engineering background with further qualifications, such as BTEC or HNC, or have served a relevant apprenticeship or as an experienced authorised WTG technician
• meet the physical and medical requirements for working offshore and have an aptitude for working at heights and in restricted or confined spaces
• are a quick learner with a proactive and methodical approach to solving problems
• have strong verbal and written English communication skills and display a good level of computer literacy
• can reach the site in Brightlingsea within 45 - 60 minutes.
  
  Imagine a future with Ørsted
Join a global leader in renewable energy Ørsted is a global leader in offshore wind and is one of the largest renewable energy companies in the world. With us, you'll play your part in creating a world that runs entirely on green energy. As a leading green energy company, we leverage the curiosity and passion of our people to innovate and develop new technologies or bring existing technologies to scale, collaborating with governments, suppliers, and our industry partners to make renewable energy solutions a reality. At Ørsted, we work together with openness and respect and seek fresh perspectives to solve any task at hand: big or small. About Ørsted
• We provide countries, companies, and communities with sustainable, reliable, and cost-competitive energy solutions, including offshore and onshore wind, solar PV, and energy storage.
• Our vision is to create a world that runs entirely on green energy.
• We built the world's first offshore wind farm, Vindeby in Denmark, in 1991, and completed the world's largest, Hornsea 2 in the UK, in 2022.
• We were founded in Denmark in 2006 and now have approximately 8,000 employees, working in 15 countries and counting.
An inclusive team At Ørsted, we strive to be an inclusive workplace where you're respected for who you are, valued for the unique perspectives you bring, and rewarded fairly for what you achieve. We want all employees to have the same opportunities for impact and growth, no matter their age, race, ethnicity, place of birth, gender, sexual orientation, or disability.