Job Opportunities API

OEG are now seeking a number of Authorised Technicians on a fixed term basis Maintenance & Repair • Execute preventive and corrective maintenance on Siemens offshore wind turbines in accordance with OEM procedures and site work instructions. • Diagnose and resolve faults across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and control systems; perform component replacement and functional testing. • WT2: Lead small work packs; support major component exchanges (e.g., yaw motors, pitch cylinders, generators) under supervision. Safety, Compliance & Quality • Adhere to all HSE standards (GWO, OEM, client, and site‑specific), including Dynamic Risk Assessments, Toolbox Talks, and Permit‑to‑Work. • Ensure compliance with LOLER/PUWER, electrical safety (lock‑out/tag‑out), confined space, and working‑at‑height procedures. • Complete accurate service reports, NCRs, punch lists, and parts usage in the designated Computerized Maintenance Management System CMMS (e.g., SAP/OMS). Team Leadership & Collaboration • Work effectively as part of an offshore team to meet availability and production targets. • Mentor and coach WT1/WT2 technicians; share best practices and technical knowledge. • Coordinate with CTV/SOV crews, marine control, and balance‑of‑plant teams to optimise work windows. Planning & Logistics • Prepare work scopes, tools, parts, and consumables; ensure readiness prior to offshore deployment. • Contribute to look‑ahead plans, defect prioritisation, and spares forecasts. Qualifications & Experience Essential • Recognised apprenticeship/technical qualification in electrical, mechanical, or industrial engineering (EQF Level 3+ or equivalent). • Demonstrable offshore wind (or equivalent heavy industry) maintenance experience; Siemens platform exposure preferred. • Valid GWO BST (Working at Height, Sea Survival, First Aid, Fire Awareness, Manual Handling) and GWO BTT (Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic). • Current offshore medical (e.g., OGUK/ENG1) and fitness assessments (e.g., Chester Step Test/WFA). • Competence working at height and in confined spaces, with strong troubleshooting capability. Desirable • Siemens/SGRE WT2 platform training/authorisations (mechanical/electrical/hydraulic, rescue, platform‑specific). • HV awareness or authorisation pathway (e.g., SAP/AP/CP). • Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management System CMMS (SAP/OMS), SCADA diagnostics, and digital reporting tools. • Lifting operations exposure (banksman/slinger) and basic rigging awareness. Skills & Competencies • Advanced fault‑finding across electrical and mechanical systems; ability to read schematics and technical drawings. • Strong safety mindset; consistent application of procedures and permits.