Travelling Service Technician - Kalajoki
Kalajoki, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa, FI

Are you interested and experienced in electricity, mechanics, or hydraulics? Are you looking for a new exciting opportunity in a global company and would like to be a part of a green energy transition? As a Traveling Service Technician at Vestas, you can have an exciting job and develop your career in a constantly growing organization with the latest technology.
EVP NCE – Region NCE – Service Onshore North – Service Finland
You will be part of Vestas Northern and Central Europe which is a sales business unit covering Scandinavia, Finland, Celtic, Poland, the Baltics, Germany, Benelux as well as Eastern Europe and the south part of Africa. We are responsible for the sales function, project, installation, and service of wind farms throughout these regions. Our Finnish headquarter is in Vaasa and we have warehouses on several locations across Finland.
The Service Department is responsible for the service and maintenance of the wind farms within the Nordic countries, as well as commissioning of new turbines. Vestas Northern and Central Europe strive to be the No. 1 performing business unit within Vestas, not only in modern energy but also in employee and customer satisfaction. Vestas is growing in the Finnish region. Hence, we are looking for additional resources to join our Service department. As a Traveling Service Technician, you will be doing service and commissioning of the wind turbines all over Finland, and when needed also other Nordic countries. In this role you get to work in an exciting industry in a team of highly engaged employees.
Traveling Service Technicians work in shifts of 16 days work, followed by 12 days off.
Responsibilities
As a Service Technician, you hold an important role as the frontline of our service agreements and taking care of the customers' turbines. The position requires accuracy and professionalism as the quality and personal safety of our service work is highly considered. To succeed in this role, we believe you possess good knowledge of electricity and mechanics as well as being service-minded.
Your responsibilities will be:
- Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and repairs on sites all over Finland, and other Nordic countries
- Service and commissioning according to the agreement, as well as carrying out a diversity of check-ups, repairs and replacement activities of turbine components
- Friction-less operation of our turbines and use of our systems like condition monitoring and remote control
- Contact with customers regarding completed and upcoming service and repairs
- Responsibility of the service vehicle, warehouse and order of material, tools and spare parts
- Daily reporting in our reporting systems
Qualifications
On the professional level, we expect you to have:
- Practical experience within electricity
- Experience within mechanics or hydraulics is an advantage
- Good English skills, written and verbal
- Good IT skills, as you will be reporting and communicating through various systems
- Driving license
Competencies
On the personality level we believe you have/are:
- A team-player, yet with the ability to work independently and plan your daily work
- A proactive, problem-solving and service-minded approach towards your tasks and in collaboration with colleagues across Vestas and externals at site
- Able to travel and flexible, as unplanned overtime can occur
- Good physical condition and can handle heavy lifts and work on heights
- High level of safety awareness
What we offer
Our employees are our most valuable asset. Apart from an attractive salary and benefits, we invest in your development. After a thorough introduction course, we offer continuous development of your skills with our well-established education program. You get to work in a diverse team with motivated service technicians in a stimulating environment of an established fast-growing international company, where good communication and structure is the key to good results. Your working area will be 100-175 m up, which gives you an outstanding view of our beautiful landscape. We welcome both male and female applicants.
Additional information
Travel is to be expected, particularly during the initial training period but also to other sites in the region.A requirement for this position is passing an extensive health check that will be carried out during the recruitment process.
Please apply online with your letter of motivation and CV no later than the 17.12.2025
We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.
For further questions about the opportunity, please contact the hiring manager Field Supervisor Pauli Saarenpää +358 401863597
Our commitment to a fair hiring
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.
DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognise 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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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 185 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 30,000 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.
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