Lee Thompson

Lee Thompson

Offshore Wind Turbine Technician Level 4

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Limited AT wind turbine technician

  • Education

    • Sheffield Hallam University

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      2nd class bachelors degree with honours
  • Experience

    • Siemens

      Nov 2013 - Jan 2014
      Offshore Wind Turbine Technician Level 4
    • Siemens

      Mar 2014 - Apr 2015

      I worked here for a year doing both service and trouble shooting aswell as been used to escort skyform lift teams. Here my role was to work as part of both service and troubleshooting teams Here I was part of a retrofit team.

      • Offshore level 4 competent wind turbine tech

        Jul 2014 - Apr 2015
      • Offshore Level 4 wind turbine tech

        Mar 2014 - Jun 2014
    • DONG Energy

      May 2015 - Sept 2015
      Service and troubleshooting technician

      Was part of the service team which reached their first year targets on annual service having all the turbines serviced aswell as having an incredibly high production rate. The contract was in the Irish Sea at the west of Dutton sands wind farm. Here my role was to work as part of both service and troubleshooting teams.

    • Alstom Power

      Sept 2015 - Dec 2015
      Installation Technician

      Recently finished on a site in Scotland where I was involved in all aspects of installation. These were 2.3 GE/Alstom turbines. My roles here included:• Preparation on the bases such as de rusting, levelling and painting if necessary• Installation of T1,T2,T3,transformer, Nacelle and Blades• Greasing, Rattling and torqueing of the bolts• Earthing of the towers• I lead a nacelle preparation squad which installed the earthing cable and the anemometer etc aswell as set up the cooling fans and disengaged the ladders in the yaw ready for installation.• Worked as part of an electrical completion team who installed the HV/LV cables in the tower and aided with the cables in the blades and nacelle.• Banking of the towers• Installation of the ladders in the towers and disengaged the crane once banked Show less

    • MHI Vestas Offshore Wind

      Jan 2016 - Aug 2016
      Pre assembly MHI VESTAS
    • DONG Energy

      Aug 2016 - Nov 2016
      Service Technician
    • Siemens Gamesa

      Nov 2016 - Jan 2018
      Pre assembly team lead
    • GE

      Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
      Mechanical Technician
    • Siemens Gamesa

      Mar 2018 - Oct 2018
      HSS bearing exchange

      stripping down high speed shaft and gearbox, replacing bearings and then reassemble. realign breaks and generator.

    • Windhoist Ltd

      Oct 2018 - Oct 2019
      Pre assembly team lead
    • Boston Energy

      Mar 2020 - May 2023
      Service and retrofits (replace coolant system)
    • SPaCE technical Ltd

      Feb 2023 - May 2024
      Level 4ct
    • RTS Wind UK

      Mar 2024 - now
      LIMITED AT/ LEVEL 4 CT
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Understand the requirements of Electrical Installations BS7671: 2018(2022)

      City & Guilds Electrical
      Feb 2024