Ocean Career: RES Offshore Technician

Onshore and Offshore Site Operations and Maintenance Role

You will be part of a team and responsible for the delivery of the onshore and/or offshore site day to day activities required to be delivered under the O&M contract/s or as additional services. This role is likely to require regular communication with internal technicians and external contractors. You will work closely with the Offshore and UK&I O&M teams as well as other RES departments including HSE, Technical and Engineering.

• Delivery of operation and maintenance services, including but not limited to:
• Delivery the onshore and offshore electrical & mechanical work.
• Inspection and planned maintenance of onshore and offshore assets.
• Reactive maintenance – depending on the type of fault, reactive maintenance may require onshore and/or offshore site visits at short notice.
• Delivery of retrofits.
• Coordination of the site works including monitoring of RES's contraction performance.
• Producing Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
• Compliance with site safety rules including escalation and reporting of any safety, environmental and operational issues.
• Inspection and maintenance of RES's tools, equipment and PPE.
• Provision of relevant information for reports to issue to client.

• Deliver planned and reactive offshore activities.
• Work effectively alone and as part of a team.
• Maintain complex system involving difficult access.
• On-Call: depending on your knowledge and experience, you may be expected to participate in a call out rota to provide emergency response outside of normal working hours.
• Due to the nature of the offshore environment the role requires a flexible approach to the working days and hours requiring working outside normal working hours.
• The role also includes the following department responsibilities:
• Support the production and review of procedures, processes and technical literature.
• Draft and/or provide inputs into proposals and related cost books.

• Good knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation.
• Experience with data logging and communication systems.
• LV & mechanical fault-finding and analysis.
• Knowledge of wind turbines and related equipment.
• Knowledge of balance of plant applicable to offshore wind farms.
• Knowledge of HV systems.
• Knowledge of HV safety rules.
• Awareness of working at height and within a confined space.

• Excellent attitude to safety.
• Site Management.
• Technical capability for the evaluation of complex equipment.
• Capable of working offshore and at height.
• Physically fit, the role will require climbing/transferring to offshore structures.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel).

• Experience of working in multidiscipline teams.
• Experience in mechanical, electrical, power electronics, and hydraulic maintenance activities and troubleshooting.
• Experience of the wind industry.
• Experience of fshore working.
• Experience of transmission systems.
• Experience working at height (desirable).

• An NVQ 3 or equivalent qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering, but background in technical discipline.
• GWO Training (desirable, however full training will be given)
• IRATA or rigging qualification (desirable).
• Hold a full driving license.