Nordex Group
Wind Turbine Service Technician - Millennium Windfarm, Inverness-Shire
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Wind Turbine Service Technician - Millennium Windfarm, Inverness-Shire
A Passion For Renewable Energy? Let’s Make A Difference.
Do you share our passion for a greener and sustainable future?
Nordex has an exciting opportunity for the role of Wind Turbine Service Technician based at Millennium Windfarm in Inverness-Shire.
Company & Role Overview
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Contract Type: Permanent
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Location: Millennium Windfarm, Inverness-Shire
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Hours:
- Core hours: 37 per week (Monday – Thursday: 8am – 4:30pm and Friday: 8am – 1pm)
- Overtime & On-call: Required when necessary, typically every 2nd or 3rd weekend (dependent on team size). Overtime is paid at time-and-a-half, and weekend on-call responsibilities include an additional payment.
- Availability: Successful candidates must live within one hour drive of the windfarm.
How Can You Make A Difference?
As a Wind Turbine Service Technician, you’ll ensure the servicing, maintenance and high-level operation of Nordex wind turbines across the Millennium Windfarm in Inverness-Shire.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Repairing, troubleshooting and maintaining wind turbine performance.
- Conducting technical fault-finding and analysis to optimise turbine output and fleet availability.
- Collaborating with site technicians and back-office teams for training and improvement demonstrations.
Key Responsibilities
You will be expected to:
- Perform on-site performance analysis and implement technical action plans.
- Work with technicians and back-office staff to demonstrate and troubleshoot issues in real-world scenarios.
- Address single-turbine improvements for problem units.
- Carry out in-person and over-the-phone technical support.
- Manage technical documentation, diagnostics reporting and parameter updates.
- Disable specific turbine functions and handle alarm conditions when needed.
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What Are We Looking For?
The ideal candidate will have:
- A background in Mechanical/Electrical, with expertise in electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems.
- Qualification: NVQ Level 3 or higher (either time-served or equivalent).
- Exceptional problem-solving skills to define technical issues and develop effective solutions.
- A proven ability to extract critical information from technical datasheets and schematics.
Other Key Attributes & Behaviours
- Highly adaptable in fast-paced environments with changing challenges.
- Strong problem-solving mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Familiarity with MS Office packages, internal databases and workload management tools.
- Working at heights experience (up to 140m) and an ability to pass a height inspection test.
- Availability to travel when necessary, including overnight assignments.
- Valid UK/EU Driving Licence.
Why Join Nordex?
Time Off & Additional Leave
- 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays).
- Extra day for birthday leave.
- Pro-rata increase in holiday entitlement after two years (maximum: 5 extra days).
- Get a head-start on summer or celebrations with the option to buy up to 5 days' extra leave per year.
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Health & Well-Being
- Employee Assistance Programme (access to affordable therapy sessions).
- Bike2Work Scheme (discount on cycle purchase and insurance).
- 20% contribution towards eye tests and eyewear.
- 60% Company Sick Pay (guarantee while ill).
- Option to purchase Private Healthcare.
Family-Friendly Support
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave.
- Compassionate and Life Insurance.
- 2 paid days per year for community volunteering.
Professional Growth
- Subsidised annual professional memberships (conferences, certifications, etc.).
Recruitment Process
- Closing Date: Friday, 10th July 2026 (Subject to change if the role becomes oversubscribed).
- Stage 1: Submit CV via the Apply Now link.
- Feedback: The recruitment team will review applications and reach out if you progress to the next stage.
Nordex values and diversity form the foundation of our collaborative global operations. By upholding standards of Integrity, Respect, Colleagueship, and Ownership, we empower a diverse team to drive innovation and environmental responsibility while providing top-tier value to all stakeholders.
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