Maintenance Technician Team Lead - United Kingdom - RWE Gruppe

Description

RWE Renewables UK Management Ltd.
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent
Operations & Maintenance

Fleet Servicing is a newly established team within the Offshore Operations Fleet Management & Support team that will be responsible for the annual servicing of Wind Turbines at Trident, Greater Gabbard and London Array from an SOV along with supporting troubleshooting over the winter months as required.

The Maintenance Team Lead will report to the SOV Manager and will be responsible for establishing Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standards at the workplace for the technicians to maintain throughout the work.

Using prior knowledge and experience the Maintenance Team Lead along with the multi-discipline FTE and Contract technicians will perform mechanical, hydraulic and electrical component maintenance to fulfil the annual and semi-annual maintenance requirements.

During the winter months, the Maintenance Team Lead will lead teams to perform troubleshooting, retrofits and repairs on all WTG components to maximise the commercial availability of the serviced fleet of wind farms.

Perform WTG servicing to ensure the WTGs remain in optimal operational readiness whilst minimising downtime for maintenance activities
Using technical knowledge and experience to perform troubleshooting and diagnostics to return the WTG to its normal operational state minimising commercial downtime whilst in compliance with corporate standards
This includes but not limited to work instructions, troubleshooting guides, method statements and risk assessment
Recognised apprenticeship/ technical programme or graduate programme preferred
Several years working in the offshore wind industry as a technician performing at the Maintenance Technician level or above
Knowledge and experience of electrical apparatus with high voltage experience are advantageous
Product training from the turbine OEMand sound awareness of turbine control and operating systems
Flexibility due to the nature of the offshore environment, and the ability to stay offshore for 14 days at a time
Comfortable inspecting components offshore, often while working at height or in restricted spaces
GWO offshore certificate and medical with a fitness test

The Maintenance Team leads will work on the SWT-3.There will be an expectation to travel to sites outside of your base location (including Europe/Overseas) which may involve overnight stays.

As well as an attractive salary and extensive benefits package you will also get the opportunity to shape the future of our business.

Along the way, we will give you all the support you need to develop your skill set and achieve your long-term aspirations.

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications, irrespective of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion and beliefs, age or sexual orientation and identity.

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As one of the world's leading generators of electricity from renewable energy sources, we aim to be carbon-neutral by 2040 and to enable a sustainable life for people around the world.

RWE Renewables GmbH, based in Essen, Germany, is RWE's youngest subsidiary and one of the world's leading companies in the field of renewable energies.

With an international team of around 3,500 employees, we are drivers of the energy transition – and provide electricity for a sustainable life.

Our total capacity of more than 9 gigawatts results from onshore and offshore wind parks, photovoltaic plants and battery storage.

We are looking forward to your online application.