Manager, Corrective Services

At Vestas we are powered by the mission of changing the world. And to create a sustainable future, we are building a team of motivated visionaries. Would you like to join us?  

This is a great opportunity to join the growing wind industry. Vestas is the world's largest wind turbine manufacturing company with significant operations in the United States.  

Corrective Services Manager  

As the Corrective Services Manager, you’ll oversee major turbine repair projects across multiple sites, ensuring all work is completed safely, on time, and to Vestas’ high-quality standards. You’ll lead and develop a team of technicians, manage project planning and execution, and collaborate with key stakeholders to support operational goals. This position is ideal for an experienced, engaged leader with technical capabilities and a commitment to delivering measurable results in the renewable energy field.  

Responsibilities:  

• Responsible for safety and to profitably plan and coordinate assigned turbine repair projects.   

• Hire, train, develop, and support between 8 to 12 technicians responsible for implementing designated repair projects within their regional area of responsibility.   

• Adhere to corporate safety standards and ensure team members are properly trained and comply with organizational standards  

• Develop and coordinate project plans for assigned repair projects.   

• Communicate project plan and status to internal and external stakeholders. as well as resolve any project issues that may arise with the appropriate stakeholders.    

• Provide support to sales team in proposal development.   

• Provide input to development team on requisite improvements to tooling, work instructions, and spare parts.   

• Identify and facilitate requisite changes to team functions to improve safety or efficiency.   

• Develop and mentor managers at Vestas service contract sites to efficiently deliver turbine repair work that is out of scope from their service contract. This repair work is generally for major corrective and infrequently completed repairs.   

• Collaborate with Resource Group to coordinate a team of technicians in a multiple-project environment primarily across the South and Southwest regions, including TX, OK, and NM.  

• Identify and develop key vendors necessary to implement project strategy.   

• Support organizational continuous quality improvement processes to reduce defects in parts, repairs, and service.   

Qualifications:  

• 3 - 5 years of experience as a project manager, project lead, or other management experience in a related service, industrial, or manufacturing setting.  

• Proficient mechanical or technical background.  

• Proficiency in establishing and cultivating a capable team of technicians  

• General technical background with experience developing repairs, tooling, and procedures   

• Technical understanding of mechanical and electrical systems  

• Experience developing repairs, tooling and procedures.  

• Valid driver's license, passport, and ability to travel as needed to meet business goals (could be up to 50% of the time).    

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite computer skills (Windows, Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook)   

• Ability to communicate effectively in English.   

Competencies:  

• Demonstrated understanding of commercial terms and negotiation strategy, balancing business profitability, and customer needs  

• Ability to interact frequently with others in a professional and courteous manner.   

• Ability to effectively cross-functionally supervise a team.   

• Advanced leadership skills; demonstrated ability in coaching, mentoring, motivating and developing employees to create a highly aligned, motivated, and engaged team. Converts strategy into action-oriented objectives and communicates the direction with clarity and motivation  

• Effective change and conflict management; decision-making ability with balanced risk taking; applies expertise to get results leveraging group interaction and areas of specialty  

• Highly self-driven with demonstrated accountability and ownership; functions effectively in a time-sensitive setting, in environments of rapid change and conflicting demands; enjoys handling multiple projects simultaneously; demonstrates the ability to prioritize meeting commitments promptly  

• Demonstrated continuous improvement and quality methodology skills; effective issue resolution and structured problem-solving methodology; recommends and initiates improvements in existing products / services to better meet customer needs  

• Experienced customer interaction and business development.   

What We Offer:  

We offer an exciting position with great development opportunities in an inspiring environment at the world's largest wind turbine producer. We value initiative, collaboration, accountability, and accuracy. You will become part of an international environment with a focus on sustainability and safety and you will work among colleagues who support each other.  

• Attractive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry  

• Great benefits coverage that includes dental and vision  

• Generous Paid Time Off policies  

• Great 401(k) plan (with employer match)  

• Tuition assistance