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>SBU NCE Service> Nobelwind

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. The department has an open and informal culture, where teamwork and good communication is the key to our success. You will have the opportunity to work in an exciting industry and in a team of highly motivated employees.

Responsibilities

• Carry out 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's and client's procedures, processes, policies and instructions

Qualifications

• Completed electrical or mechanical degree from a technical school/college/university
• Fluent English knowledge, Dutch is advantagious
• Ideally 2 years of experience in electrical and mechanical field
• Good knowledge of MS Office
• Driving license category B
• Living in Belgium or close to Oostendearea (100km) or willing to relocate on own expense

Competencies

• Great problem solving skills
• Team-oriented person
• Flexible 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 an exciting job, a good learning environment and opportunities for career development at a global wind turbine manufacturer. You will become part of a highly professional culturally diverse team in a constantly growing industry. We provide an attractive compensation package and accommodation on the Service Operation Vessel for the working days.

Additional information

14 days on and off rotation work with the starting point from Ostende, Belgium on the Borssele windfarm. (You will stay on the SOV on your rotation)

We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time.

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