Apprentice Wind Turbine Technician

Working effectively at height, climbing the towers to inspect, troubleshoot, or repair equipment Rope access and blade maintenance work Carrying out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures Collecting wind turbine data for testing and analysis Troubleshooting and repairing or replacing electrical and mechanical components Performing routine maintenance; testing electrical components, systems, and mechanical and hydraulic systems Tracking job details and recording task progress Learning and developing, participating in training, classes and workshops on and off-site All other associated duties as required

Training Outcome:

You will work at different client sites throughout the UK, and potentially Internationally. You’ll support and eventually perform blade maintenance work on wind turbines.

GEV Wind Power has a diverse workforce, and we are dedicated to the personal professional growth of our people. We promise you rewarding work which makes a real impact, the chance to learn from inspiring colleagues from across a growing, global network and opportunities to grow personally and professionally.

Employer Description:

At GEV Wind Power, we are passionate about powering the planet with sustainable solutions. As a global leader in wind turbine maintenance, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative services that keep wind farms operating at peak efficiency.

GEV has grown from servicing a single European turbine OEM to a trusted global partner in wind turbine maintenance, inspection, and repair. Operating across six continents, we deploy over 560 skilled technicians annually, supporting owner-operators, utilities, and major turbine OEMs.

We specialise in rotor blade maintenance, offering repairs, lightning protection, and leading-edge upgrades to maximise turbine performance. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability ensures clients harness the full potential of wind energy.

Working Hours :
Working hours: 37 hours per week, What is your working rota? Year one out –1 day per week 08.30-16.30 (Day TBC), based at Hull College, HU1 3DG. 4 days at the workplace, with work arranged on a shift rota system with shift patterns to be confirmed.

Skills:
Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Height-Resilient