Offshore Shift Lead; m​/f​/d) Nordlicht

Stellenbezeichnung: Offshore Shift Lead (m/f/d) for Nordlicht
Location: Husum

You want to aim high? At Vestas, you can!

As the global leader in wind energy, we work every day to make the world more sustainable. With us, you will not only find meaningful work, but also many opportunities for personal and professional development. You can expect a varied job with responsibility in an environment that combines innovation and accountability.

Take the next step and start your journey as an Offshore Shift Lead (m/f/d) for Nordlicht.

The Vestas Service Offshore organisation is responsible for all activities in relation to the operation and maintenance of offshore windfarms in Northern and Central Europe. We currently have more than 4 GW under service contracts and we are continuously growing our pipeline and organisation. You will become part of an exciting journey taking care of one of the biggest OFS sites and the newest and biggest generation of Vestas offshore wind turbines, the V236.

You will become part of the new SOV / CTV based team for the Nordlicht wind farm, consisting of 112x V-236 15 MW with a total capacity of >1,6GW, in the German North Sea. You will work in a key role of our Service team. Temporarily travel to other Offshore wind farms within Vestas for training, education and sharing experience is a vital part of the offered position.

Your benefits – because your commitment counts!

• Security & Perspective:
  Permanent employment contract with long-term prospects, plus a 14/14 rotation model for predictable assignments and genuine rest periods
• Development & Expertise:
  Comprehensive onboarding and regular training, including technical courses at the Vestas Academy and qualifications as an electrical specialist (DIN VDE ) if desired
• Working & Living Offshore:
  High-quality equipment, modern accommodation on an SOV with gym, cinema, and gaming zone, as well as full catering during your offshore shifts
• Technology & Responsibility:
  Independent work with cutting-edge wind energy technology, innovative solutions, and space for your own ideas
• Work-Life-Balance: 20 days of holiday during offshore deployment periods and 22 days of holiday during non-deployment periods
• Add-On:
  Company bike, gym allowance, company pension plan, and the option for a sabbatical
• Team & Culture:
  Open and respectful culture that values humanity and diversity, with a strong sense of community in an international environment

Your responsibilities – here's where you can get involved!

• Lead day-to-day offshore operations directly from the Service Operation Vessel (SOV) on a 14/14 rotation schedule
• Take ownership of team development through effective line management, coaching, and fostering a strong, collaborative culture
• Ensure compliance and safety by reinforcing the code of conduct, promoting discipline, and driving HSE excellence through regular turbine inspections, safety walks, and audits
• Facilitate technical focus meetings, team briefings, and support strategy deployment
• Manage crew interface and contingency planning to ensure smooth SOV operations
• Participate in toolbox talks and morning briefings, escalating HSE, performance, and operational issues when necessary
• Oversee subcontractors activities onboard and ensure effective performance

Your profile – what makes you a great fit!

• Professional experience with electrical or mechanical systems, ideally gained in the offshore industry or a similar technical environment
• You have a strong technical understanding of electrical and/or mechanical systems, ideally gained in the wind, offshore, or a similar technical industry.
• You have at least 5 years of professional experience in the wind energy or offshore sector.
• You bring at least 2 years of experience in a comparable planning, coordination, supervisory, or operational role.
• You communicate confidently in both…