Special Projects Technician

Location: Remote (Scotland, GB)

Department: Field

UK-Based | 2 Weeks On / 2 Weeks Off Rotation

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Wind Turbine Technician to join our growing Special Projects Department. This is a unique opportunity for a skilled technician who enjoys challenging work and working on high-profile wind energy projects across the UK.

Operating on a 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation, you will be part of a specialist team delivering major corrective works, retrofits, upgrades, commissioning support, troubleshooting, and technical projects on a wide range of wind turbine platforms.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, can work independently and as part of a team, and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical, electrical & hydraulic maintenance on wind turbines
• Support special projects including major component exchange, retrofits, and upgrades
• Diagnose and troubleshoot turbine faults and performance issues
• Perform inspections and corrective actions in line with OEM standards
• Complete detailed service reports and documentation
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and in compliance with company procedures
• Travel extensively throughout the UK as required
• Support site mobilisation and project delivery activities
• Work effectively within small specialist teams under varying site conditions

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience as a Wind Turbine Technician
• Strong mechanical, electrical & hydraulic background
• Valid GWO certificates (Working at Heights, Manual Handling, Fire Awareness, First Aid)
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Flexible and professional attitude
• Ability to work at height and in challenging weather conditions

Desirable Experience

• Experience with major component exchange projects
• OEM platform experience (Vestas, Siemens Gamesa, Senvion or similar)

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and rotational package
• 2/2 rotation promoting excellent work-life balance
• Overtime where applicable
• Training and development opportunities
• Opportunity to work within a highly skilled Special Projects team
• Long-term career progression within the renewable energy sector

Location

This is a UK-based rotational role with frequent travel to wind farm sites across the UK.

About the Company

About Coast Renewable Services

At Coast Renewable Services, our purpose is simple: to maximise the performance of our customers’ assets.

We know that great performance starts with great people. Founded in 2013, Coast Renewable Services has been delivering high-quality renewable solutions across the UK and Europe, built on expertise, commitment, and care.