Wind Turbine Inspector

Job description

Wind Turbine Inspector – Offshore / Suffolk

£530 per day (outside IR35) + 14/14 rotation + March start date

Wind Turbine Inspector responsibilities include:

• Ensure all Wind Turbine Generator components, installations, mechanical/electrical systems, and commissioning activities meet the required quality standards, OEM specifications, contractual obligations, and HSE requirements for the offshore wind farm.
• Perform detailed inspections of WTG components, including tower sections, blades, hub, nacelle, drivetrain, and electrical systems.
• Verify compliance with OEM technical specifications.
• Conduct punch‑list creation, tracking, and close‑out.
• Oversee offshore installation activities.
• Verify correct bolting, torquing, tensioning, mechanical assembly, and cable terminations.
• Confirm safe lifting/handling of large components.
• Witness pre-assembly and load-out activities.
• Witness functional tests, energisation, and SCADA integration.
• Validate completion of mechanical and commissioning packages.
• Participate in toolbox talks and safety audits.
• Produce detailed inspection reports and NCRs.
• Provide updates on inspection status and risks.

Wind Turbine Inspector profile:

• Relevant technical qualification in mechanical / Electrical / Coatings Engineering or similar.
• Proven experience as WTG Inspector.
• 3-5yrs experience ensuring Wind Turbine Generator components, installations, mechanical/electrical systems, and commissioning activities meet the required quality standards.
• Competence across mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• GWO certifications.
• Offshore installation and commissioning experience.
• Understanding of OEM quality procedures.
• Familiarity with QA systems.
• Providing evidence-based advice to clients for informed decision-making.

If the above Wind Turbine Inspector contract looks of interest, then please send us your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Suffolk

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

05-02-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English