Wind Turbine Inspection Technician (Offshore - Contr...

Wind Turbine Inspection Technician (Offshore - Contract) Job Title: Wind Turbine Inspection Technician Employment Type: Full-time Location: UK – Offshore Sites (Nationwide Travel) Salary: £240 - £340/ Day DOE Job Type: Contract Reporting To: Operations Manager Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Wind Turbine Inspection Technician to join our offshore inspection team on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will carry out detailed inspections of onshore wind turbines to assess integrity, mechanical condition, and safety compliance. This role is ideal for a technician with proven wind industry experience, strong inspection capability, and a safety-first approach. Key Responsibilities * Perform scheduled and reactive inspections of onshore wind turbines * Carry out visual and close-up inspections of service lifts, cranes, pressure systems and turbine mounted safety equipment * Identify and assess defects and report findings * Accurately record inspection findings using digital reporting systems * Capture photographic evidence and measurements where required * Work in accordance with company procedures, client requirements, and UKAS inspection body requirements * Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times * Participate in toolbox talks, risk assessments, and safety briefings * Communicate inspection findings clearly to supervisors, engineers, and clients * Maintain inspection tools, PPE, and certifications Required Experience & Qualifications * Minimum 2 years’ experience in onshore wind turbine inspection * Btec Level 3 Qualification in a Mechanical/ Engineering related field (or equivalent) * Sound knowledge of wind turbine components and inspection techniques to LOLLER, PUWER & PSSR Regulations * Experience working at height * Valid GWO certifications (or willingness to maintain): * Working at Heights * First Aid * Manual Handling * Fire Awareness * Sea Survival * Medical/ Fitness to Work Certificate (incl Chester Step) * Strong attention to detail and reporting accuracy * Full UK driving licence * Willingness to travel to onshore sites and work away from home as required Desirable (but not essential) Advanced First Aid Competent/ Authorised Technician Certification Current Lift/ Crane Maintenance Certification PSSR Inspection experience or certification Mechanical or electrical background LEEA Membership (or working towards) Experience with digital inspection or asset management systems Personal Attributes Strong safety culture and risk awareness Physically fit and comfortable working at height and outdoors Professional, reliable, and self-motivated Able to work independently and as part of a team Clear communicator with good time-management skills What We Offer 12 Months/ Year Work Availability Overtime and travel allowances Stable, full-time employment in a growing renewable industry