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 > Global Offshore >Northwind
The Northwind Service team is responsible for the preventive and corrective maintenance of Vestas V offshore wind turbines at the Northwind Offshore Wind Farm in the Belgian North Sea. The team operates from Oostende in a CTV‑based setup, with daily transfers to and from the wind farm, allowing technicians to return home after each working day.
Responsibilities
1. Carry out maintenance on electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems as directed by Supervisor
2. Maintaining and upgrading installation activities
3. Carrying out a diversity of check-ups, repairs and replacement activities of turbine components
4. Creating follow-up orders
5. Responsible for the frictionless operation of our turbines and use of our systems like Condition Monitoring / Remote Control
6. Contribute to a safe working environment in general
7. Registration of time and material consumption
8. Compliance to Vestas's and client's procedures, processes, policies and instructions
Qualifications
9. Completed an electrical or mechanical degree from a technical school/college/university
10. Fluent in English, Dutch will be advantageous
11. 5 years of experience in the electrical and mechanical field
12. Good knowledge of MS Office
13. Driving license category B
Competencies
14. Great problem-solving skills
15. Team-oriented person
16. Flexible and committed
17. Comfortable working offshore and at heights, coping with the respective issues that this brings
18. 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
Living in Belgium or close to the Oostende area (km) or willing to relocate on own expense. As with this being a CTV setup you will be going home everyday while working in a / rotation.
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 in English. Please apply on or before th of April.
Our commitment to a fair hiring.
DEIB Statement
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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