Vestas (Almere, FL, NL)
Vestas is proud to be the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines across the globe, and we have installed more wind power than anyone else.
Vestas strives to be the most inclusive workplace in the sustainable energy industry and ensure equal opportunities for everyone regardless of the social identity. We are stronger as a company not despite our differences, but because of them, both professionally and personally. Beyond a diverse workforce, we want to ensure that all of our employees are included and actively contributing to Vestas' success and innovation. Only then can we become the global leader in sustainable energy solutions and ensure sustainability in everything we do.
At Vestas, we offer global opportunities for people with growth mindsets and the desire to make a shared and positive impact. We work in the true spirit of our corporate values: accountability, simplicity, collaboration, and passion. We expect everyone to live up to these in their day to day work - no matter what you do and where you are in the organisation.
Are you interested in new technology and have an electrical, mechanical, or hydraulics background? Do you enjoy working with your hands and bringing solutions to technical problems? We are looking for Service Technicians in several locations around the Netherlands. At Vestas, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and to be part of the journey in contributing to a greener world.
Region NCE>SBU NCE Service>Region 2
The Service department is responsible for service and maintenance of the wind turbines within the Netherlands. 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
Develop a detailed knowledge of our wind turbines
Enable you to perform daily maintenance and other field related tasks
Responsible for electrical and mechanical operations
Covering installation activities, usage of our systems like Condition Monitoring / Remote Control, creating follow up orders
You will work with high voltage
Working to the highest safety and environmental standards whilst ensuring that targets are met, you will be part of a team of Technicians (f/m/d) working throughout the region
Other taskswill be to carry out periodic inspections in accordance with Vesta’s specifications together with component replacement (electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic) and troubleshooting on the systems
Qualifications
Experience or degree in electricity or mechanics
Hydraulic experience is a big plus
Basic knowledge of MS Office
Very good knowledge of Dutch and English
Driver's license class B
Competencies
Comfortable with working at heights
Safety awareness
Open and friendly attitude
Good organizational skills
Good interpersonal and customer relation skills
What We Offer
We offer a creative job, an advanced learning environment, and opportunities for a career at a global 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
Preferably candidates living in the Netherlands or close to the wind park area Zeewolde (1 hour driving distance).
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, however, 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.
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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.