At Cirrus, we’re a team of innovators, problem-solvers and ground-breakers united by one mission: to transform the renewable energy industry. As one of the UK’s leading independent wind farm maintenance and operations specialist we move fast & think big. From the wild landscapes of Scotland to the urban energy hubs of England & into Wales, our footprint is expanding quickly, and we are looking to continue our growth.
As such, we’re looking for a Wind Turbine Technician who want more than just a job. Someone who wants to make a real, measurable impact on the future of clean energy. This is ideally someone who thrives on challenge, solves problems before they escalate, and isn’t afraid to think differently.
The Details:
Location: UK Wide
Hours: 40 per week – We aim to support work life balance and keep your weekends free whenever possible, though occasional weekend work may be required to meet customer needs.
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll play a hands-on role at the heart of our operations, ensuring turbines across the UK deliver peak performance. Your responsibilities will include, but not limited to:
- Performing routine maintenance and repairs to maximise turbine reliability and minimise downtime
- Inspecting critical components — blades, nacelles, towers — to spot damage or wear before it becomes a problem
- Troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults using schematics and diagnostic tools
- Carrying out root cause analysis to prevent future failures
- Working with a skilled team of technicians to deliver scheduled maintenance and respond to reactive work
- Supporting installation and commissioning of new turbines
- Keeping accurate documentation of all maintenance work, parts used and turbine condition
What you’ll bring
You’ll thrive in this role if you have:
- Strong mechanical knowledge and confidence working with complex machinery
- At least 2 years of hands-on wind turbine technician experience
- Experience with Vestas, Siemens or Nordex turbines (essential)
- Mechanical or electrical system repair experience
- Knowledge of electrical engineering and the ability to read electrical schematics
- Familiarity with logic controllers in turbine operations
- Proven root cause analysis capability
- Strong problem-solving skills and composure in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Experience as an Authorised Technician under the Wind Turbine Safety Rules
It Would Be a Bonus If You Have
- Experience as an Authorised Engineer under the WTSR
- Full GWO certification, Working at Heights, and a valid medical
Why Join Cirrus?
Because here, you’re a valued contributor to a high-performing team pushing the boundaries of renewable energy. You’ll work with advanced turbine technology in an environment built on agility, problem-solving and continuous innovation
