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SEAN LYDON

Melbourne

Summary

Qualified Mechanical Engineering graduate. Started working in the wind industry as of 2017 in Australia and from there worked on various types of turbines with different clients. Moved to New Zealand in early 2024 to pursue more travel and work. Broad minded person with attention to detail. Willingness to learn with an open mind no matter what tasks are taken on. Positive person in general that will go to great lengths to pursue one's goals, both in work life and personal life.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Installation Technician

DornierGroup
12.2024 - Current

Nordex N149/5.X wind turbines - Scotland/Douglas

  • Installation technician for Douglas wind farm
  • Pre install crew- prep of tower sections to be installed
  • Prep of Nordex Nacelle's
  • High Torque of flanges and stretching of base tower stud's

Mechanical Technician

Smith Cranes & Construction
02.2024 - 07.2024
  • Installation technician -Siemens Gamesa DD87
  • Main install crew on Harapaki Wind Farm
  • Prep of Hub, blades, and nacelle & rotor install
  • Torquing of flanges and QA touch up's
  • Cleaning & MCC before handover

Quality Inspection Technician

Protech Access
01.2024 - 02.2024
  • Quality technician - Vestas V-136 - Ryan's Corner wind farm
  • Mechanical completion of wind turbine generator
  • Nacelle Preparation
  • 3rd party inspection
  • Installation of safety tags and stickers
  • Greasing of mechanical components


Mechanical Technician

ARCWIND PTY
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Installation Technician - Crookwell wind farm - Vestas V-126
  • Preparation of Nacelle, cooler top and Hub
  • Assisted with other teams on Main Crane
  • Cleaning and MCC
  • Installation of First Aid kits and Fire extinguishers, Safey stickers

Factory Production Worker

Thermo King Trane Technologies
02.2021 - 08.2023
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards.
  • Demonstrated proper use of equipment to newly hired employees to avoid workplace injuries.
  • Fitted multiple mechanical components onto units under limited time as they passed through our workstation
  • Improved area's of the factory through fault finding within work stations

Wind turbine Technician

Cosmic wind services
08.2017 - 09.2018
  • Installation Technician - Vestas V-126 Mk 3b 3.6MW - Sappire wind farm
  • Team Lead for installation of power climber lifts on the project.
  • Preparation of Hub, Nacelle and blades

Wind Turbine Technician

Global wind services
01.2018 - 03.2018
  • Installation Technician - Senvion 3.7M144 - Murra warra wind farm
  • Installation of Senvion wind turbines
  • Preparation of Hailo service lift
  • Rotor preparation and main install of rotor

Education

Bachelors degree - Mechanical Engineering

Atlantic Technological University Sligo
Ireland
05.2016

Skills

  • Supervision
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Trouble shooting
  • Time management
  • Mechanical repair
  • Quality inspection and improvement's
  • Control systems understanding
  • Hazard recongnition
  • Problem solving
  • Communication

Personal Information

Title: Wind turbine/Mechanical Technician

Vestas SIT

GWO Certified September 2025

Working at heights 2025

First Aid September 2025

CSCS Card UK

Chester step


UK contact number

+447034170101

Timeline

Installation Technician

DornierGroup
12.2024 - Current

Mechanical Technician

Smith Cranes & Construction
02.2024 - 07.2024

Quality Inspection Technician

Protech Access
01.2024 - 02.2024

Mechanical Technician

ARCWIND PTY
08.2023 - 12.2023

Factory Production Worker

Thermo King Trane Technologies
02.2021 - 08.2023

Wind Turbine Technician

Global wind services
01.2018 - 03.2018

Wind turbine Technician

Cosmic wind services
08.2017 - 09.2018

Bachelors degree - Mechanical Engineering

Atlantic Technological University Sligo
SEAN LYDON