Hub Support

Now you can join the world's most sustainable company in a fast-developing industry. Do you have experience in Hub Support? Do you want to take your personal and professional career to the next level? Then we want to hear from you! 
 

Region NCE > SBU NCE Service > England and Wales
The service department is responsible for the service and maintenance of wind farms within the UK and Ireland. The department has an open and informal culture, where teamwork and good communication are the keys to our growth. You will have the opportunity to work in an exciting industry and a team of highly motivated employees. You will be part of a team working to the highest safety and environmental standards whilst ensuring that service targets are met. You will be responsible for safety procedures and display at service bases and tracking audits of all equipment - PAT testing, PPE, roller door, gas appliances etc.
 

Responsibilities

• Inventory management - GR , stock transfers, availability of parts and tools, maintaining SAP data
• Tools management - usage log (in /out), inspection, replacement, calibration, special tools, returns etc - single point of contact 
• NCR creating and follow up with supply chain for feedback/resolutions
• Ordering consumables, stock maintenance of Wurth items and returning of unused, superfluous, expired and damaged materials
• Preparation of parts / kits for planned work, including printing documentation, AWP's, etc, according to planned service orders
• Using of all lifting equipment available at the service base, e.g. hand truck, forklift, hydraulic platform, etc, for movement of stock and loading/unloading of vans
• Travel to other Vestas service bases within the England / Wales area to support as required to cover for staff shortages
   

Qualifications

• Certificate of Reach / Counterbalance Forklift competency (Desirable)
• IT Literate, email, Word & Excel (Essential)
• Previous SAP experience would be advantageous, however full training will be provided
• Knowledge of Dangerous Goods (Desirable)
• Health & Safety accreditation, such as IOSH, etc (Desirable) 
• Previous experience in an engineering / service environment would be advantageous 
• Full UK driving licence B
   

Competencies

• Methodical and structured approach to working practices
• Team player, ability to work with colleagues from different technical and non-technical backgrounds (technicians / back office personnel)
• Good Communication and organisational skills
• Ability to prioritise workload to meet operational deadlines
• Problem solving mindset and flexible approach 
• Experience of Tools calibration (desirable - but training will be provided)
• Ability to work alone in a remote service base once the service technicians have been dispatched to work
   

What we offer
We offer an exciting job with excellent opportunities for professional and personal development in an inspiring, and international environment at the world's global leader of wind energy. We value initiative, responsibility and the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. You will become part of a highly professional environment with a significant technical commitment.
 

Additional information
Work location: Hull, UK 
Applications are handled on an ongoing basis. Please apply online with your letter of motivation and CV.
Please note: We do 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 21/11/2024

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DEIB Statement
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.

About Vestas
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 173 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 29,000 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 at www.vestas.com 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.