Join a renewables leader where your skills truly matter. We’re looking for a Maintenance Technician skilled in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, committed to safety, and willing to collaborate on improving on-site tooling. Help us!
Service > Global Service Operations > Tools Maintenance - UK & Ireland
Vestas is a global leader in sustainable energy solutions. As an organisation we design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines across the globe.
Based in Seaham, County Durham, you will be responsible for the maintenance of specialist equipment used in the installation and service of our turbines throughout the UK and Ireland.
Responsibilities
1. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues
2. Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with safety standards
3. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities
4. Collaborate with team members to improve reliability of tooling used on-site
5. Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies
Qualifications
6. Technical diploma or equivalent in a relevant field (e.g., electrical, mechanical, or industrial maintenance)
7. Previous experience in maintenance or a similar role
8. Good understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
9. Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions
10. Solid problem-solving skills and attention to detail
11. Effective communication and teamwork abilities
12. Valid clean driver's license
Competencies
13. Attention to Detail and problem-Solving Skills
14. Dependability, patience and consistency
15. Willingness to adjust
16. Effective Communication Skills
17. Safety Awareness
18. Self-Motivated
19. Committed to Personal Development
What we offer
The opportunity to work in an established position in one of the world's largest wind industry's multi-brand service providers and to work in a company that offers innovative career development opportunities. In return for your active engagement and commitment, you will be offered an attractive compensation and benefits package with a good work-life balance.
Additional information
You will be hired in Seaham, GB, however you need to be prepared for travelling due to training purpose. We look forward to seeing your application as soon as possible, as interviews will be held on a regular basis. 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. Please be advised to apply on or before the 9th of July 6. All inquiries are treated confidentially.
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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.
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