via Reed · 9 October 2026 ·4 days ago

Graduate/Trainee Service Engineer (Wind Turbines)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Harrogate Full-time GBP 30,000 – 35,000
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Graduate/Trainee Service Engineer (Wind Turbines)

Harrogate (Nationwide Travel)

£30,000 - £35,000 + (OTE £55,000) + Up to 2x Overtime Rate + Progression to Lead Technician + 33 days Holiday + Health Scheme

Do you have a background or degree in Mechanical & Electrical engineering or similar? Are you looking for a hands-on, field based role working on wind turbines across the UK for a leading renewables company who offer full industry training and can progress your career, alongside earning up to an additional 20 hours a week in overtime?

On offer is the chance to springboard you career with extensive training from industry professionals. This company has been a UK Leading provider of operation, Maintenance and installation services for small to medium scale agricultural wind turbines since 2009 with more than 60 Field Engineers currently.

In this role you will be shadowing and assisting a Lead Technician with carrying out fault finding, de commissioning and general maintenance along with completing a 6 day training course to insure you are well equipped for future projects.

This role would suit a candidate holding a degree in Mechanical & Electrical Engineering and seeking a hands-on position for an industry leading renewables company who provide full industry training to springboard your career.

This role:

  • Monday to Friday (41 hours a week) + Optional Overtime

  • Nationwide Travel, Occasional stay aways

  • Shadowing a Lead Technician, assisting with servicing and preventative maintenance

  • Developing Fault-Finding and Breakdown repair skills

  • Maintaining detailed service records and reports of all work completed

The Person:
  • Degree in Mechanical & Electrical Engineering

  • Looking for a hands on role with optional overtime and industry training

  • Commutable to Harrogate

Keywords: Trainee, Mechanical, Electrical, Heights, Turbines, Renewables, Commissioning, Field Based, Degree, Overtime, Training, Maintenance

Reference: BBBH27690

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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