Service Technician In Inverness, Uk

Skilled Worker / Semi-Skilled WorkerFull-Time Field Operations
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 a Service Technician in Inverness, UK. 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.
Does it sound interesting
• Do not wait! Apply for the role and join our journey with Vestas' team in Inverness!
Region NCE > SBU NCE Service > UK/IRE Area 1
Department:
Operating within the Northern & West Europe business unit of Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Vestas Celtic focuses exclusively on selling, constructing, and operating onshore wind power plants in the UK and Ireland. With offices in Warrington and Dublin, the service department looks after the servicing and maintenance of wind turbines in the UK and Ireland. Vestas Celtic is synonymous with professionalism, innovation, and the capability of providing robust business solutions for our customers. We are looking for one Service Technician to join our team, carrying out maintenance and troubleshooting, including blade inspection and repairs of the wind farms in Scotland North.
Responsibilities:
Service and maintenance of a Fleet of Wind Turbines according to Service Contracts, as well as carrying out a diversity of checks, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, and repairs.
Blade repair work.
Replacement activities of turbine components.
Frictionless operation of our turbines and use of our systems like condition monitoring and remote tools eg SCADA systems to maintain contractual obligations.
Working with both the other technicians and supervisors in the field, while also having regular contact with the office-based staff.
Responsible for the service vehicle, warehouse, and order of material, tools, and spare parts.
Qualifications:
Experience from a mechanical, electrical, or hydraulics background within a similar industry.
A proven solid fault-finding ability.
Full, clean driving license.
A very good level of computer literacy is used to software, apps, and related tools.
Fluency in English is required.
Previous accreditation as an AT/CT under WTSR would be advantageous.
Competencies:
As a person, we believe you have/are:
Motivated by teamwork, communication with other parts of the organization as well as service-minded. Fit into a creative and responsive workforce.
Structured and organized, understanding of business needs.
Good problem-solving and fault-finding skills.
Flexible, as travel to other regions in the business unit as well as unplanned overtime, may occur.
A significant understanding of, and commitment to, the highest standard of health & safety in the work environment.
What we offer:
Working as a Service Technician at Vestas is your opportunity to leverage your expertise in electricity, mechanics, and hydraulics while being part of one of the global leaders in sustainable energy solutions. 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. Every day will be different, and it will give you a chance to work with some experienced colleagues both locally and further afield. Apart from this, Vestas offers an attractive salary and benefits package.
Additional information:
The primary location is in Inverness, UK.
If the above matches your field of interest and qualifications, please apply online as soon as possible - by the latest 31.12.2023.
We conduct ongoing interviews and close the position once the right person has been found.
All inquiries are treated confidentially.
Please note: We amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including before the advertised closing date.
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 145 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.
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