Talent Universe: Service Technician (f/m/d) - Borssele Oostende

Are you interested in new technology and have an electrical, mechanical or hydraulics background? Do you enjoy working with your hands and bring solutions to technical problems? We are looking for an Offshore Service Technician to work in Oostende. At Vestas you will have the opportunity to develop your skills together with the global presence within wind energy and contribute to a greener world.    

Region NCE>Global Offshore>Borssele 

The Vestas Offshore Service department is responsible for service and maintenance of the wind turbines in multiple windfarms in the North Sea within the Netherlands and Belgium. The department has an open and informal culture, where teamwork and good communication is the key to our growth. You will have the opportunity to work in an exciting industry and in a team of highly motivated employees.

Responsibilities

Complete maintenance on electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems as directed by Supervisor.

Maintaining and upgrading installation activities.

Carrying out a diversity of check-ups, repairs and replacement activities of turbine components.

Creating follow-up orders.

Responsible for a frictionless operation of our turbines and use of our systems like Condition Monitoring / Remote Control.

Contribute to a safe working environment in general.

Registration of time and material consumption.

Compliance to Vestas' and client's procedures, processes, policies and instructions 

Qualifications

Completed electrical or mechanical degree from a technical school/college/university

Fluent English knowledge, Dutch would be an added advantage.  

Ideally 2 years of experience in electrical and mechanical field

Good knowledge of MS Office

Driving license category B 

Competencies

Great problem solving skills

Team-oriented person 

Organised and committed

Comfortable working offshore and at heights, coping with the respective issues that this brings 

You recognize your own limitations and willing to seek help when needed

What we offer

We offer a busy job, an innovative learning environment and opportunities for career development at a well-known wind turbine manufacturer. You will become part of a highly professional culturally diverse team in a constantly growing industry. We provide a attractive compensation package and accommodation on the Service Operation Vessel for the working days in a 14-day rotation

Additional information
14 days on and off rotation work with the starting point from Ostende, Belgium on the Borssele windfarm.

Location : Borssele

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 in English.

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 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.

BEWARE – RECRUITMENT FRAUD

 
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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. 
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.