Service Technician

Do you have technical mind and would like to work on the maintenance and service of wind turbines? Join Vestas as Service Technician and become a part of Vestas Service Department servicing the biggest fleet of wind turbines.

Region NCE > SBU NCE Service > Site Akmene
The Service department is responsible for service and maintenance of the wind turbines within Latvia. 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 working onsite Akmene. You will have the opportunity to work in an exciting industry and in a team of highly motivated employees. As a Service Technician 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

• Carrying out periodical maintenance of wind turbines
• Troubleshooting of wind turbines
• Starting, servicing, assembly and maintenance of wind turbines
• Focusing on the high wind turbine performance
• Participation in training courses including outside Poland (at least in Denmark)

Qualifications

• Technical/Electrical or similar education
• Experience in electrics, automation, or relevant
• Hydraulic experience 
• Driving license B max 3,5t
• English at the communicative level

 
Competencies

• Eager to learn
• Willingness to travel nationally and internationally
• Comfortable with working at heights, safety awareness
• Good organizational skills
• Open and friendly attitude toward teammates and others

 
What we offer
We offer an agile job, a great learning environment, and opportunities for career development at an established wind turbine manufacturer. You will become part of a highly professional environment in a growing industry. An attractive salary and benefits package is included.

Additional information
This role will operate from our service base in Akmene.
We look forward to seeing your application as soon as possible, as interviews will be held on a regular basis. 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 the 24th of May 2024. All inquiries are treated confidentially.

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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.