UK-based Wind Turbine Technician

Flex Wind
Newcastle upon Tyne

UK-based Wind Turbine Technician (Experienced)

? Location: United Kingdom 
?️ Start: 2026

Role Overview

We are looking for experienced, UK-based Wind Turbine Technicians to support onshore installation projects in the United Kingdom.

In addition, there are opportunities for long-term cooperation on projects across Europe.
The role covers the full installation cycle of wind turbines - from major component installation through mechanical completion to final handover - always in line with the highest HSE and quality standards.

About Us

FlexWind delivers wind turbine installation projects across Europe, working with international and highly skilled technical teams. Due to a growing project pipeline for 2026, we are expanding our technician pool and looking for experienced professionals interested in long-term, project-based cooperation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Installation of major components including towers, nacelles, drivetrains, hubs, and blades.
  • Efficient slinging and banksman duties during lifting operations.
  • Ensuring all lifting equipment and tooling are fit for purpose prior to use.
  • Bolt torquing and tensioning using various high-pressure hydraulic bolting systems (including Hy-Torque tools).
  • General mechanical completion works within the turbine.
  • Upending and installation of tower lifting brackets.
  • Following work instructions, RAMS, and safe systems of work to ensure safety and build continuity.
  • Maintaining high standards of work quality while operating within a team environment.
  • Responding effectively to changing site conditions, managing priorities, and planning contingencies.
  • Maintaining a high level of housekeeping and supporting operational changes on site.
  • Promoting a working environment based on trust, teamwork, technical knowledge, and performance.

Requirements

  • Proven hands-on experience as a Wind Turbine Technician.
  • GWO BST + GWO BTT (Electrical / Mechanical / Hydraulic) – mandatory.
  • Preferable experience working on Vestas turbines (other platforms also considered).
  • Strong understanding of mechanical installation processes and hydraulic tooling.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and work instructions.
  • Strong safety mindset with a consistent focus on HSE standards.

What We Offer

  • Long-term cooperation.
  • Competitive remuneration, based on experience.
  • Continuous access to projects with minimal downtime between assignments.
  • Accommodation, travel, and PPE fully covered by the company.
  • Rotation systems (6/2, 4/2, 2/2) adjusted to technician availability.
  • Work within well-structured international project teams across Europe.
  • Opportunities to work on multiple turbine platforms and further develop technical skills.

 

Posted 2026-03-31

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