Entry Level Wind Turbine Service Technician Training
30 days – 6 weeks, with one week online and five weeks at Egersund Energy Hub
A comprehensive six week entry level Service Technician Training program that focuses on O&M for on- and offshore wind – with the required GWO certifications ask for by the OEM’s and supply chain companies. This program is designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to become a competent and effective service technician in the industry.
Our training program is conducted twice a year, with a strong emphasis on practical hands-on training to ensure that you are ready for real-world scenarios. With our expert trainers, you will receive personalized attention and guidance throughout the program to help you achieve your goals.
As part of our commitment to safety and quality, our training program includes GWO Safety Training and Technical Training Certifications. These certifications are recognized by the industry and demonstrate your commitment to safety and excellence in your work.
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel as a service technician. You will be in high demand and can expect to enjoy a rewarding career with numerous opportunities for growth and advancement.
Working in wind turbines requires a variety of skills and qualifications. The desirable qualifications include:
📚 Included Certifications & Modules
🌍 GWO Certification:
Basic Safety Training (BST) – onshore and offshore includes:
- GWO Working at heights
- GWO First Aid
- GWO Manual handling
- GWO Fire Awareness
- GWO Sea Survival
Basic Technical Training (BTT)
- GWO Mechanics
- GWO Hydraulic
- GWO Electronic
- GWO Bolt Tightening
GWO Control of Hazardous Energies (CoHE)
GWO Lift User Training
GWO Slinger Signaller
GWO Crane & Hoist
📘 Energy Innovation’s Custom Modules
Introduction to Wind Industry (e-learning)
- Wind Turbine History and Safety Standards
- Wind Industry impacts
- Operation Principles & Components
Effective Communication and reporting
- Technical English
- Conflict management
- Digital tools
- Reporting
Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)
- International, national, and local regulations
- Risk understanding, assessment & management
Wind Turbine Mechanical Systems
- Bearings
- Gears
- Tools
- Brakes
- Yaw/pitch systems
- Troubleshooting
Wind Turbine Hydraulics Systems
- Pumps
- Valves
- Fluids
- Schematics
- Maintenance
Wind Turbine Electrical Systems
- AC/DC,
- Sensors
- Generators
- Transformers
- Electrical diagrams
Wind Turbine Control Systems
- Physical fitness: Working in wind turbines requires physical fitness, as you will need to climb to heights of over 100 meters to access the turbine components. You should be able to work at heights and in all weather conditions.
Overall, working in wind turbines requires a combination of technical knowledge, practical skills, and physical fitness. By possessing the desirable qualifications listed above, you can increase your chances of success in this exciting and rewarding field.
Steven Kjørmo
- SCADA,
- Transmission
- Automation,
- Safety devices
- Physical fitness: Working in wind turbines requires physical fitness, as you will need to climb to heights of over 100 meters to access the turbine components. You should be able to work at heights and in all weather conditions.
Overall, working in wind turbines requires a combination of technical knowledge, practical skills, and physical fitness. By possessing the desirable qualifications listed above, you can increase your chances of success in this exciting and rewarding field.
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