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Service Technician (f/m/d) - Groningen

On-site in Groningen·Added 7 days ago (last checked 12 Oct)

Vestas

7 open roles

Overview

Work mode
On-site, Groningen
Languages
Dutch

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Dutch.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Experience or qualification in electricity or mechanics
  • Basic knowledge of MS Office
  • Driver's license class B
  • Natural curiosity to develop detailed knowledge of our wind turbines
  • Natural curiosity to develop a detailed knowledge of our wind turbines

Nice to have

  • Experience with hydraulic systems is a plus, but not a requirement
  • Hydraulics experience, however, it is not a prerequisite

Languages

  • Very good knowledge of English and an average knowledge of Dutch
  • Very good knowledge of English, Dutch will be an added advantage.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Up to 40 days of leave per year
  • Daily work allowances
  • Attractive pension scheme
  • Training opportunities and more
  • Up to 40 days of leaves per year
  • Daily work allowances

The role

Vestas is the world's largest supplier of sustainable energy solutions. At Vestas NCE, we are responsible for the sale, construction, and service of wind energy projects in the Benelux and other European markets. Our motivation? Protecting the environment every day through sustainable energy solutions. Do you want to be part of the green transition and contribute to the preservation of the environment? Then this is your chance!

What you'll do

About the role
As a Service Technician, you are responsible for:

  • Daily maintenance and other field service-related tasks
  • Electrical and mechanical operations
  • Installation activities, such as the use of condition monitoring and remote control systems, and the creation of follow-up orders
  • Working with high voltage and at heights
  • Working according to the highest safety and environmental standards and achieving service targets
  • Carrying out periodic service inspections according to Vestas specifications, such as identifying replacement parts (electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic) and troubleshooting system problems
  • Perform daily maintenance and other field service-related tasks
  • Be responsible for electrical and mechanical operations
  • Cover installation activities, such as usage of our systems like condition monitoring / remote control, create follow up orders, etc.
  • Work with high voltage and at heights.
  • Work to the highest safety and environmental standards whilst ensuring that service targets are met
  • Carry out periodic service inspections following Vestas specifications, such as identifying component replacement (electrical, mechanical and hydraulic) and troubleshooting the systems

About you and us

We provide the service and maintenance of wind turbines throughout Groningen and keep the wind turbines running. Do you have a passion for new technology and a background in electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic systems? Then you are our new Service Technician. With us, you will find yourself in an open and informal working environment where teamwork and good communication are central. Do you recognize yourself in this? Let us know!

About your qualifications and experience
We are ready to train and develop you, but for true success in this role, we expect you to possess:

About the offer
We offer a dynamic job in an excellent learning environment with opportunities for a structured career path at the world's leading wind turbine manufacturer. In addition, we offer:

We are happy to hear from you!
Interested? Send your application today and become part of our team working towards a greener future!

English Version Below

About us

Vestas is the largest renewable energy solutions provider in the world. Vestas NCE is responsible for selling, constructing, and servicing wind projects in Benelux and other European markets. Our motivation is to preserve the environment through sustainable energy solutions every day. Do you want to be part of the green transition and contribute to preserving the environment through sustainable energy solutions?

About you
We are responsible for the service and maintenance of the wind turbines across the Groningen area. Are you interested in new technology and have an electrical, mechanical or hydraulics background? Then you might be one of our new Service Technicians. If you join our team, you will be part of a work environment with an open and informal culture where teamwork and good communication are most important. We want to hear from you if this aligns with your expectations from a workplace!

About the role
In this role, you will be responsible for:

About the qualifications and experience In this role, we are ready to train and develop you, but there are a few prerequisites for success. We expect you to have:

About the offer
We offer a dynamic job in an excellent continuous learning environment, with opportunities for a structured career pathway at the world's leading wind turbine manufacturer. We offer an attractive salary and benefits package, which includes:

We will be thrilled to hear from you!

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


It has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas.https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-process

About Vestas

Industry
Wind Energy
Founded
1898
Employees
35,000
Headquarters
Aarhus, Denmark
Website
vestas.com

In their own words

About the company & team

Region NCE > SBU NCE Service > Service Onshore North


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 200 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 39,000 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.

Additional information

Preferably candidates living in the Netherlands, close to or in the Groningen region (max 30-45 min. 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.

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.

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