776 Offshore Technician jobs in the United Kingdom
Offshore Refrigeration Technician
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client has an exciting opportunity for an Offshore Refrigeration Technician join their expanding team.
Prior experience in an offshore role is not essential, as the client provides full offshore training, however you should have strong technical refrigeration experience and understanding in commercial and industrial settings.
Benefits: Competitive based salary and an offshore uplift, l ife assurance, contributory pension scheme, health cash plan, employee assistance programme and a fantastic benefits hub with lots of savings and discounts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and troubleshoot issues to provide effective solutions
- Conducting servicing maintenance and repair, installations, and commissioning of refrigeration systems on offshore platforms
- Conduct surveys, inspections and investigations
Your Experience
- A time served apprenticeship and/or experience of working with Refrigeration Systems
- NVQ Level 2/3 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (Service & Maintenance) (SCQF Level 5 and above)
- City & Guilds 2079 Cat1. F-Gas and ODS Regulations and able to maintain records and logs of work, including updating clients CMMS, and F-Gas logs
- Knowledge of IEE Wiring Regulations
- Basic knowledge of HVAC Systems
- Flexible in response to short notice call-offs and to travel to different offshore locations
If you are ready to embark and set sail on a new career where your expertise will know no bounds, then apply now!
Offshore Refrigeration Technician
Posted 14 days ago
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Job Description
Our client has an exciting opportunity for an Offshore Refrigeration Technician join their expanding team.
Prior experience in an offshore role is not essential, as the client provides full offshore training, however you should have strong technical refrigeration experience and understanding in commercial and industrial settings.
Benefits: Competitive based salary and an offshore uplift, l ife assurance, contributory pension scheme, health cash plan, employee assistance programme and a fantastic benefits hub with lots of savings and discounts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and troubleshoot issues to provide effective solutions
- Conducting servicing maintenance and repair, installations, and commissioning of refrigeration systems on offshore platforms
- Conduct surveys, inspections and investigations
Your Experience
- A time served apprenticeship and/or experience of working with Refrigeration Systems
- NVQ Level 2/3 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (Service & Maintenance) (SCQF Level 5 and above)
- City & Guilds 2079 Cat1. F-Gas and ODS Regulations and able to maintain records and logs of work, including updating clients CMMS, and F-Gas logs
- Knowledge of IEE Wiring Regulations
- Basic knowledge of HVAC Systems
- Flexible in response to short notice call-offs and to travel to different offshore locations
If you are ready to embark and set sail on a new career where your expertise will know no bounds, then apply now!
Fibre Optic Technician – Offshore
Posted 14 days ago
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Location: Offshore (Various Projects)
Contract Type: Contract / Project-Based
Role Overview:
We are looking for skilled Fibre Optic Technicians with proven offshore experience to support the installation, testing, and maintenance of fibre optic systems on offshore projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring high standards of quality and safety across all fibre optic work scopes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Installation, termination, splicing, and testing of fibre optic cables.
- Conduct OTDR, power meter, and light source testing.
- Fault-finding, troubleshooting, and repair of fibre optic systems.
- Support cable laying and pull-in operations offshore.
- Ensure all work is carried out in line with offshore safety standards and project requirements.
- Maintain accurate test records and documentation.
Essential Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years offshore experience in a similar FO role.
- Strong competence in FO splicing, termination, and testing .
- Experience with OTDR testing and fault diagnostics.
- Valid offshore survival and medical certificates (e.g., GWO, BOSIET/FOET, OGUK ).
- Strong awareness of offshore HSE standards and safe working practices.
Fibre Optic Technician – Offshore
Posted 14 days ago
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Location: Offshore (Various Projects)
Contract Type: Contract / Project-Based
Role Overview:
We are looking for skilled Fibre Optic Technicians with proven offshore experience to support the installation, testing, and maintenance of fibre optic systems on offshore projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring high standards of quality and safety across all fibre optic work scopes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Installation, termination, splicing, and testing of fibre optic cables.
- Conduct OTDR, power meter, and light source testing.
- Fault-finding, troubleshooting, and repair of fibre optic systems.
- Support cable laying and pull-in operations offshore.
- Ensure all work is carried out in line with offshore safety standards and project requirements.
- Maintain accurate test records and documentation.
Essential Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years offshore experience in a similar FO role.
- Strong competence in FO splicing, termination, and testing .
- Experience with OTDR testing and fault diagnostics.
- Valid offshore survival and medical certificates (e.g., GWO, BOSIET/FOET, OGUK ).
- Strong awareness of offshore HSE standards and safe working practices.
Offshore Wind Turbine Technician
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Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and diagnostics on wind turbine systems, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components.
- Troubleshoot and repair wind turbine faults and failures to minimize downtime.
- Conduct pre- and post-maintenance testing to ensure proper functionality.
- Interpret technical drawings, manuals, and schematics to guide repair and maintenance activities.
- Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures.
- Ensure all work is completed to the highest quality standards and in compliance with company and industry regulations.
- Utilize specialized tools and equipment for maintenance and repair tasks.
- Record all maintenance activities, findings, and parts used accurately in the maintenance management system.
- Collaborate effectively with other technicians, engineers, and site supervisors.
- Participate in ongoing training and development to maintain and enhance technical skills.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance turbine performance and safety.
- Assist in the installation and commissioning of new turbine components.
- Manage inventory of spare parts and materials as required.
- Report any safety concerns or potential hazards immediately.
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.
- Recognized qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Wind Turbine Technology (e.g., NVQ, HNC/HND, City & Guilds).
- Proven experience working as a Wind Turbine Technician, preferably in an offshore environment.
- Strong understanding of wind turbine mechanics, electrical systems, and control systems.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documentation.
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrable commitment to health, safety, and environmental best practices.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing work requirements.
- Willingness to undergo necessary offshore certifications and medical assessments.
- Good physical fitness and ability to work at heights and in challenging weather conditions.
- Familiarity with wind turbine maintenance software and systems.
- A proactive approach to learning and skill development.
Offshore Wind Turbine Technician
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Offshore Wind Turbine Technician
Posted 6 days ago
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The successful candidates will perform routine preventative maintenance, troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems, and conduct detailed inspections to identify potential issues. This role demands meticulous attention to detail, the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Safety is paramount; adherence to strict health and safety protocols, including working at height regulations and confined space procedures, is non-negotiable. You will be part of a rotating shift pattern, which includes offshore and onshore duties, reflecting the operational demands of a 24/7 facility.
Key responsibilities include:
- Performing scheduled maintenance and inspections on wind turbine components (gearbox, generator, blades, etc.).
- Diagnosing and repairing electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic faults.
- Utilising SCADA systems for monitoring turbine performance and identifying issues.
- Conducting pre-assembly and post-maintenance inspections.
- Adhering to all company and industry safety standards, including working at height and GWO certifications.
- Responding to turbine fault alarms and carrying out emergency repairs.
- Managing spare parts inventory and ensuring efficient use of resources.
- Documenting all work activities and maintenance records accurately.
- Collaborating with colleagues and onshore support teams to ensure operational efficiency.
- Participating in training programs to stay updated with the latest technologies.
We are looking for individuals with a recognised qualification in a relevant trade (e.g., electrical, mechanical, fitting) or significant experience in a similar technical role. Previous experience in the wind energy sector or working at height is highly advantageous. GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) certifications are required, or the willingness to obtain them. A strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a physically demanding environment are essential. A full UK driving licence and the ability to pass a medical examination are mandatory.
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Offshore Wind Turbine Technician.
Posted 2 days ago
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Region NCE > SBU NCE Service > Inch Cape
At almost 1.1 gigawatts, Inch Cape is one of Scotland's largest Offshore Wind Farms approximately 15km off the coast of Angus in the North Sea firth. Based on the Port in Montrose, Scotland you will be working in the Service department for Vestas who are the OEM and responsible for the maintenance and repair of 72 x VMW offshore wind turbines.
You will be part of a team of technicians working throughout the region responsible for the maintenance and repair of the wind turbines. You will be required to develop a detailed knowledge of our wind turbines to enable you to perform daily maintenance and other field service-related tasks.
Responsibilities
- Carry out periodic service inspections in accordance with Vestas's specifications
- Component replacement (both electrical and mechanical) and troubleshooting on the systems
- Maintaining and upgrading Service activities & creating follow-up orders
- Ensuring a safe work practice by acting in compliance with Vestas HSE requirements
- Ensuring own P.P.E checks are done, and monthly check sheets are logged
- Working with both the other technicians and supervisors in the field, whilst also having regular contact with the office-based staff
- Registration of time and material consumption in Vestas systems (e.g., SAP)
Qualifications
- Completion of an electrical or mechanical apprenticeship or practical experience in relevant fields
- Technical education (Electrical/Mechanical) NVQ/HNC/HND/BTEC
- Previous accreditation as an AT/CT under WTSR would be advantageous
- Ability to read/interpret technical drawings to support fault-finding and/or maintenance activities
- Good knowledge of Microsoft products (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams) and general IT, possibly with SAP experience
- Fluent English
- Full Driving License
Competencies
- A strong aptitude and willingness to learn
- Skilled motivator and inspirer of the team
- Efficient continuous improvement mindset
- A motivated team player willing to learn new skills and seek help when needed
- Effective problem solver
- Effective communication skills, ability to work in a small team
- Highly safety-minded and comfortable working offshore and at heights
What we offer
Working as a Offshore Wind Turbine Technician at Vestas is your opportunity to leverage your proficiency in electricity, mechanics, and hydraulics while being part of one of the global leaders in sustainable energy solutions. We offer technical training programs to ensure that Vestas' Service Technicians are some of the most technically accomplished people in the industry. We take elaborate measures to keep you safe - at Vestas, we operate by a safety-first principle and working safely is a condition of employment. Every day will be different, and it will give you a chance to work with some experienced colleagues both locally and further afield. Apart from this, Vestas offers an attractive salary and benefits package.
Additional information
Based at the Port in Montrose, you will work on a 2-week on/2-weeks off rotation, travelling by Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) to the Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm daily. For the first 18th months travel to different locations will take place due to training purposes. We look forward to seeing your application as soon as possible, as interviews will be held on a regular basis. Please apply before 18th of September. We amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including before the advertised closing date. All inquiries are treated confidentially.
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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognise the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.
About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 30,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.
Lead Offshore Wind Turbine Technician
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As the Lead Offshore Wind Turbine Technician, you will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance, inspection, and repair strategies for offshore wind turbine assets. You will analyse performance data, identify potential issues, and develop proactive solutions to minimise downtime and maximise energy production. Your role will involve liaising closely with engineering teams to implement upgrades, modifications, and new technologies. You will also be instrumental in developing and enforcing safety protocols, ensuring the highest standards of operational safety are maintained in all aspects of work.
This position demands a deep understanding of wind turbine technology, electrical systems, mechanical engineering, and hydraulic systems. You should be adept at using advanced diagnostic tools and software for remote monitoring and troubleshooting. The ability to interpret complex technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals is essential. Furthermore, you will contribute to the training and development of technical teams, sharing your expertise and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are vital for this role, enabling you to effectively guide and motivate teams across dispersed locations.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive maintenance strategies for offshore wind turbines.
- Oversee remote monitoring and diagnostics of turbine performance.
- Analyse operational data to identify performance trends and potential issues.
- Develop and execute corrective action plans for technical problems.
- Ensure adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Lead root cause analysis investigations for equipment failures.
- Manage spare parts inventory and coordinate logistics for repairs.
- Liaise with manufacturers and suppliers for technical support and warranty claims.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of maintenance procedures and best practices.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to field service teams.
- HND or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Renewable Energy Engineering.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in the wind energy sector, with a focus on offshore turbines.
- Proven experience in leading technical teams and managing complex maintenance operations.
- In-depth knowledge of wind turbine systems, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components.
- Proficiency in SCADA systems and other wind farm management software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with risk assessment and safety management systems.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with offshore operating environments and challenges.
Offshore Wind Turbine Technician Supervisor
Posted 2 days ago
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