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 Service Technicians on several locations around Belgium. At Vestas you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and to be part of the journey in contributing to a greener world.

Sales > SBU NCE > BNL

Vestas Benelux is a Sales Business Unit with its main office in Arnhem (Netherlands) and is responsible for the Sales, Construction and Service of Vestas wind turbines in the Netherlands and Belgium. Our Benelux organization has approximately employees, most of them Service Technicians working in the different regions. In the main office there're approximately employees employed.

The goal of the Onshore Technician (f/m/d) role is to assemble, make operational, ready to operate and maintain the wind turbines under contract to the employer, so that they operate efficiently and effectively to make a maximum contribution to the operating result, with maximum customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Performing (preventive) maintenance, periodically checking and testing the operation of the wind turbines (or components), in accordance with current rules or work instructions

• Troubleshooting and, where possible, repairing failures

• Assembling components and main components according to current rules or work instructions, if necessary making use of internal or external cranes.

• Cooperating on workplace inspections at worksites

• Doing various electrical works (e.g. electrical connections, failure analysis and maintenance)

• Doing various mechanical works (e.g. assembly and maintenance of mechanical parts)

• Submitting requests to the planner of materials & services for specialists, after consultation with the foreman in your region, and ensuring that any allocated staff comply with the prescribed procedures, work instructions and rules relating to quality, working conditions, safety, the environment and engineering

• Offering on-site support with specialist projects and offering support to suppliers

• Informing the customer, the foreman and the workflow planner when, due to circumstances, the service work cannot be completed

Administrative duties

• Compiling service reports including keeping a record of the materials used per turbine

• Recording failures (keeping a historical record) and down times

• Doing various administrative work, including keeping a logbook, an hourly record and a record of mileage

Qualifications

• Experience or degree within electricity or mechanics. You are also eager to develop your skills within these areas

• Hydraulic experience is an added advantage

• Professional experience in this area

• Basic knowledge of MS Office

• English skills

• Driver's license class B

• Living in Belgium or close to Maldegem area ( km) or willing to relocate

on own expense

Competencies

• Willingness to travel, nationally and internationally

• Comfortable with working at heights

• Safety awareness

• Open and friendly attitude

• Good organizational skills

• Good interpersonal and customer relation skills

What we offer

We offer a diverse job, a professional learning environment and opportunities for career development at a well-known wind turbine manufacturer. You will become part of a highly professional environment in a growing industry. An attractive salary and benefits package are included.

Additional Information

Living in the area Maldegem, Belgium (maximum km) or willing to relocate within the country. Please submit your application in English online on our career portal – thank you.