Becoming A Blade Technician: Justyna’s Story
As the wind industry continues to grow, so does the demand for skilled wind turbine maintenance and repair technicians. Meet Justyna, a wind technician who has been a driving force as part of one of our project teams this season at GEV Wind Power. Last month, we had the pleasure of connecting with Justyna who […]
GEV Wind Power celebrating safety success on major Leading Edge Protection (LEP) campaigns
GEV Wind Power is celebrating safety success as we near the completion of a major Leading Edge Protection (LEP) campaign led by GEV’s UK/EU division. The campaign is a major milestone for GEV and the wider industry as the largest offshore LEP campaigns ever conducted in the North Sea. The work which started in April this year, has been […]
GEV Stories: From the Armed Forces to the Wind Industry – Career Transitions with GEV Wind Power
At GEV Wind Power, we are proud of our relationship with Armed Forces ex-personnel and look to actively employ and work alongside talented individuals who pick up the many transferrable skills during their career paths within the different Armed Force Services. From in-field technicians to back-office specialists, ex-service individuals continue to bring valuable expertise and […]
How to make the most of your time as a wind technician working away from home – Managing well-being
Meeting new people, exploring new locations, and contributing to a greener future. Working in the wind industry brings exciting opportunities and unique experiences to those who pursue a career as a wind turbine technician. While much of your time is spent maintaining wind turbines and repairing blades, there is also downtime between working shifts. So […]
Women in Wind Initiative: Entering the wind industry as a female wind turbine technician
New initiatives have been established by wind industry leaders as part of increasing efforts to encourage more women to pursue careers within the sector, highlighting the need for more female wind technicians within the workforce. The wind industry has quickly become one of the world’s fastest growing sectors, with a clear demand for skilled technicians […]