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Join our journey towards wind energy solutions.

At Vestas, we believe in a world powered by renewable energy. We are a worldwide authority in wind energy, specializing in the design, manufacture, installation, and maintenance of turbines in over 80 countries. With over 40 years of experience, we are committed to advancing energy solutions driven by innovation, engineering excellence, and real-world impact. Join us and be part of an industry that's transforming how the world is powered, where your work fuels progress and your career moves with purpose.

Required Responsibilities

Required Act as a safety champion by interveningwhen unsafe acts are practiced. always Promote/demonstrate safe behavior and practices. Assist Site and QSE management in determining RCAs and corrective actions for investigations.

Complete all safety training assigned. Act as a resource for junior technicians when questions arise.

Utilize all PPE as required by Work Instructions and QSE Manual. Provide input regarding any discrepancies found in Work Instructions or PPE sheets.

Support continuous improvement activities to include development of best practices

Build and foster effective internal partnerships. May refer complex issues or customer inquiries to higher level technical staff or manager (always demonstrate strong customer focus, improving their satisfaction and loyalty

Fully navigate and input all required data through MyTime and MyTask and the different cost allocations (i.e., SO's)

Ability to access and use online tools (i.e., Toolkit, SAP, VOB, VGA, VIS, VTM, etc.)

Have understanding and awareness of how dashboard impacts the site (i.e., alarms, warnings, fleet, service orders, labor efficiency, new site start up, TNT, FIFT, other Insight dashboard metrics)

Insite Toolbox (ability to navigate and use)

Basic troubleshooting and mentorship

Ability to follow Work Instructions and propose adjustments or improvements as needed (i.e., PTP)

TSL and CIR entry and follow up

Ability to manage specialty jobs (i.e., crane work, CIM projects, etc.)

Assume responsibility to take advantage of tools available to grow and learn as an employee with team support

Promote and foster strong team environment, not only within technical staff, but across partner departments. Assist teammates in accomplishing operational objectives/goals, as well as mentoring lower-level technical staff.

Qualifications Required

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum one (1) year technical wind industry experience OR in the absence of technical wind industry experience, minimum three (1) year experience working with hydraulic, electrical, mechanical skills and/or composite skills OR six (6) months technical wind industry experience and a certificate of completion from a Wind Technician program.

Internal candidate training/certificate requirements: LOTO II, D-Service, TBC Core 100 & 200, and Turbine specific 100 & 200

External candidates must complete required training within 6 months.

Ability to demonstrate intermediate working knowledge of industrial safety practices and protocols (i.e. Confined Space, Lock Out Tag Out)

Demonstrated use and understanding of electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems as well as tooling associated with the job scope as well as the ability to train others to those specific tasks (i.e. fluke meter functions, hydraulic pressure gauge, etc.)

Valid driver's license required

Ability to obtain a passport preferred

Requires travel and may require working a flexible and variable work schedule as needed to meet business objectives

Ability to read, interpret & understand basic drawings & schematics to validate work activity and ensure that risks are being mitigated

Willingness to embrace and promote Vestas' commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging along with Vestas' Core Values.

Competencies Required

Ability to constantly climb stairs and ladders 60-125 meters {200-400 feet} in height, to access work area

Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and carry items up to 50 lbs. in weight

Ability to frequently walk, stand, look up/down, balance, stoop, twist, kneel, and bend

Ability to constantly grip and manually manipulate, often with repetitive motion, items such as, but not limited to, hand tools and turbine parts

Able to work in demanding physical and inclement weather conditions

Comfort working remotely in a Turbine as part of a team with limited supervisory interaction

Your total weight, while wearing all required PPE and gear, must be at or less than the 300.0 lbs. weight limit

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams) and other software programs

Regular & reliable attendance

Valid Driver's License