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Service Technician

Vestas, Sauk Trail Beach, WI, United States


Work experience Skilled Worker / Semi-Skilled Worker

Type of position Full-Time

Job Family Field Operations

Are you interested in new technology and have an electrical, mechanical or hydraulics background? Do you enjoy working with your hands and bring solutions to technical problems? We are looking for an Offshore Service Technician to work in Oostende. At Vestas you will have the opportunity to develop your skills together with the global presence within wind energy and contribute to a greener world.

Region NCE & Global Offshore > SBU Global Offshore > Nobelwind

The Vestas Offshore Service department is responsible for service and maintenance of the wind turbines in multiple windfarms in the North Sea within the Netherlands. The department has an open and informal culture, where teamwork and good communication is the key to our success. You will have the opportunity to work in an exciting industry and in a team of highly motivated employees.

Responsibilities

Carry out maintenance on electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems as directed by Supervisor

Maintaining and upgrading installation activities

Carrying out a diversity of check-ups, repairs and replacement activities of turbine components

Creating follow-up orders

Responsible for the frictionless operation of our turbines and use of our systems like Condition Monitoring / Remote Control

Contribute to a safe working environment in general

Registration of time and material consumption

Compliance to Vestas's and client's procedures, processes, policies and instructions

Qualifications

Completed an electrical or mechanical degree from a technical school/college/university

Fluent in English, Dutch will be advantageous

Ideally, 2 years of experience in the electrical and mechanical field

Good knowledge of MS Office

Driving license category B

Living in Belgium or close to the Oostende area (100 km) or willing to relocate on own expense

Great problem-solving skills

Team-oriented person

Flexible and committed

Comfortable working offshore and at heights, coping with the respective issues that this brings

You recognize your own limitations and willing to seek help when needed

What we offer
We offer an exciting job, a good learning environment and opportunities for career development at a global wind turbine manufacturer. You will become part of a highly professional, culturally diverse team in a constantly growing industry. We provide an attractive compensation package and accommodation on the Service Operation Vessel for the working days.

Additional information
14 days on and off rotation work with the starting point from Ostende, Belgium on the Nobelwind windfarm. (You will stay on the SOV on your rotation)

DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

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