Service Technician

Location: Stene

Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us.

With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. With 30,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future. Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination.

We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.

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 > SBU NCE Service > Technicians Bligh Bank
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.

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

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

Competencies
Great problem-solving skills
Team-oriented person
Flexible and committed
Comfortable working offshore and at heights, coping with the respective issues that this bring
You recognize your own limitations and willing to seek help when needed

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.

Electrical, Universities, Installation, MS Office Suite, Mechanical Systems, Turbines, Problem Management, Registration, Driving, Offshore Services, Remote control, Technical School, Service, Mechanical, Repairing, Hydraulics, Turbines, Policy