Offshore Service Technician

Region NCE > Service Offshore NCE > Seagreen Green Shift

Reporting to the SOV Shift Manager, you will join our Service UK team in the North East of Scotland working in support of our offshore wind farms. Your role will involve working as part of a focused team, keeping our windfarms in production through proactive fault finding, efficient service activity and working to deliver a high standard of quality and safety.

Responsibilities

You will work a 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation, operating on of one of our Service Operations Vessel (SOV), in line with Vestas' quality, HSE, and operational procedures. Your typical tasks would be as follows:

• Maintenance & service of electrical and mechanical systems offshore
• Troubleshooting & fault diagnosis of electrical and mechanical systems
• Application of the Vestas safe system of work, managing safety
• Inspection & upgrading activities, daily monitoring of operations, and remote fault finding via online systems
• Working closely with customers in support of site activity
• Collaborate with support functions and colleagues

Qualifications

• Professional experience with electrical or mechanical systems, preferably having worked in the offshore industry
• Electrical/Mechanical/Marine Engineering - NVQ L4 / HNC / HND / Degree / C&G technical
• Good English skills both oral and in writing
• Full driver's license
• A willingness to travel to other sites when required, both internationally and within the UK, in support of business needs

Competencies

• You are safety focused with quality in mind, punctual and reliable, and taking responsibility for both your own and the actions of others around you.
• We expect you to have good problem-solving skills and the ability to be a team player who supports colleagues and positively seeks support.
• Our new colleague is committed to continuous improvement and is able to remain calm under pressure.
• IT skills (preferred: SAP, Dynamics, Oracle, Word, Excel, Outlook)

What We Offer
You will become part of Service Team with great colleagues that support each other and work together. You will join a team that operates and supports multiple wind farms and their daily operational needs.
We offer opportunities for professional and personal development and a key role with a broad range of stakeholders. We offer an attractive benefits package that will include private healthcare, pension scheme, and annual holiday.

Additional information
We look forward to hearing from you. The primary work location will be in the Montrose, Angus area with regular travel to other sites & facilities. Please note that applications are handled on an ongoing basis. So, please send your application and CV as soon as possible, but no later than March 10th using the link on this page. We treat all inquiries confidentially.

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.
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.