Service Technician

2 weeks ago

Newcastle Local Municipality, South Africa Vestas Full time

Work experience: Skilled Worker / Semi-Skilled Worker

Type of position: Full-Time

Job Family: Field Operations

Are you interested in working for the ever-growing renewable energy? Do you enjoy new technologies and have a background in the mechanical, electrical, or hydraulics field? With our comprehensive training, you will be equipped with the knowledge and experience to be the best in your field. We are growing exponentially, and we are currently looking for Service Technicians to join our team in Inverness Area. At Vestas, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills together with the global leader in wind energy and contribute to a greener world.

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 other field service-related tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Electrical and mechanical operations - also covering installation activities, usage of systems like Condition Monitoring / Remote Control and creating follow-up orders
  • Working to the highest safety and environmental standards
  • Carry out periodic service inspections in accordance with Vestas' specifications
  • Working with other technicians and supervisors in the field, whilst also having regular contact with the office-based staff
  • Component replacement (both electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic) and troubleshooting of the systems

Qualifications

  • Proven experience of mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic background
  • The ability to work at a height of 100 meters and in adverse weather conditions
  • Fluency in English, speaking, and writing
  • A good level of computer literacy; software, and related apps
  • Previous accreditation as an AT/CT under WTSR would be advantageous
  • Good problem-solving and fault-finding skills
  • Good collaborator who enjoys communicating with other parts of the organization
  • You have a creative approach, self-motivated, and well organized
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Good understanding of, and commitment to, the highest standard of health & safety in the work environment

What we offer

We offer you the chance to work for a leader in the industry, with the training and development to match. Every day will be different, and it will give you a chance to work with some skilled colleagues both locally and further afield. We offer an attractive benefits package that will include private healthcare, a pension scheme, 25 days annual holiday plus statutory bank holidays.

Additional Information

This is a Monday to Friday working schedule with 1 weekend in 3 on-call. You may also be asked to support other regions if required by the business. For training purposes, travel is expected across UK & Ireland and occasional travel across Europe. Applications are handled on an ongoing basis. Please apply online with your letter of motivation and CV. Please note: We amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 17th of April 2025.

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