Service Technician - Saudi Arabia

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Region MED > SBU MED Service > Service Saudi Arabia

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 
• Service and maintenance 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 SAP
• Work to the highest safety and environmental standards whilst ensuring that service targets are met
• Assemble components and main components according to current rules or work instructions, if necessary, making use of internal or external cranes

Qualifications

On the professional level, we believe you have: 

• Experience or a degree within electricity, mechanics, or hydraulics, and is still eager to develop your skills within these areas 
• Good knowledge in English is a plus
• Computer knowledge, as the tasks include regular reporting and communication through various systems. Experienced in handling different tools or systems to monitor work and documentation 
• Valid Driving license

Competencies

On the personality level we believe you have/are: 

• Motivated by teamwork, communication with other parts of the organization as well as being service-minded, 
• Structured and independent 
• Flexible, as unplanned overtime can occur 
• Open to travel 
• A significant understanding of and commitment to the highest standard of health and safety in the work environment 
• Ability to climb a wind turbine and perform tough physical work in heights as well as in various weather conditions, Good physical condition and can handle heavy lifts and work on heights

What we offer  

Working as a Service Technician at Vestas is your opportunity to leverage your electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic experience while being part of the global leader in sustainable energy solutions. In Vestas, we have installed more wind power than anyone else, and the maintenance and service activities you do every day will contribute to us maintaining the best possible quality vital for both our customers and the very planet. 
We offer technical training programs to ensure that Vestas' Service Technicians are some of the most technically accomplished people in the industry. We take elaborate measures to keep you safe - at Vestas, we operate by a safety-first principle and working safely is a condition of employment.

Additional information  

We look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible, as we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis. To apply for this opportunity please submit your resume in English. 

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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.