Wind Service Technician

Platinum Recruitment – Southland District, South Island Carrying out scheduled servicing and fault response on wind turbines Maintaining and repairing electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems Diagnosing faults using schematics, manuals, and diagnostic tools Supporting site reliability through inspections, reporting, and continuous improvement Working safely at height, in confined spaces, and in varying weather conditions Participating in a roster for after-hours or reactive maintenance once trained Engaging in ongoing technical and safety training through a structured competency framework What we can offer Competitive salary package with annual review and performance incentives Comprehensive health and wellbeing insurance Life, trauma, and income protection insurance Enhanced KiwiSaver contributions Generous leave provisions, including additional company-paid days Structured training, certification, and development pathways Supportive team culture with a strong focus on safety and wellbeing Opportunity to build a long-term career in the rapidly growing renewable energy sector What you’ll bring A strong commitment to health, safety, and teamwork Electrical registration or an electrical trade qualification preferred Experience with electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic fault-finding Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics Willingness to support mechanical tasks as part of a varied role Prior wind turbine or renewable energy experience is an advantage but not essential Current full New Zealand driver’s licence Physically fit: able to climb up to ~70 metres and lift up to 25kg Comfortable working at height and in confined spaces Adaptable and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions #J-18808-Ljbffr