Service Technician

Work experience Skilled Worker / Semi-Skilled Worker

Type of position Full-Time

Job Family Field Operations

Do you want to be a part of a greener future? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in a growing industry? Do you have electrical or mechanical experience and would like to work as a Wind Service Technician? This is a great opportunity for you!

Region NCE and Global Offshore > NCE >
Scotland South 2

The Service Department is responsible for service and maintenance of the wind farms within UK and Ireland. 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.

• You will be required to develop a detailed knowledge of our wind turbines to enable you to perform daily maintenance and repairs and other field service related tasks.
• Working to the highest safety and environmental standards whilst ensuring that service targets are met, you will be part of a team of service technicians working throughout the region
• Other duties may also be to carry out periodic service inspections in accordance with Vestas specifications together with component replacement (both electrical and mechanical)
• Troubleshooting on the systems
• This is a regional based role and so travel throughout the region is to be expected.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record in:

• A mechanical, electrical and/or electronics background, with good solid evidence of problem solving and fault finding
• You will have a formal qualification in one or more of the above and/or have served an apprenticeship.
• You will possess a full, clean driving license.
• The ability to work at height of 100 meters and in adverse weather conditions
• Excellent problem solving and fault-finding skills, experience of team working
• A proactive approach, be self-motivated and well organized
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• An excellent understanding of, and commitment to, the highest standard of health & safety in the work environment
• A good level of computer literacy
• Previous accreditation as an AT/CT under WTSR would be advantageous

We offer an attractive benefits package that will include private healthcare, pension scheme, 25 days annual holiday plus statutory bank holidays.

You will be working in this area but may also involve working across the region and UK as well. You may also be asked to support other regions if required by the business. The initial training period for this role will require travel to Denmark and throughout the UK with overnight stays which maybe for a few weeks at a time.

You should live in the South West Scotland - Stranraer Area.

At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number).

We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.

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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