Service Technician - AU
Vestas
- Macarthur, VIC Melbourne, VIC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Work location: Across Regional Australia - Please note: This is not a FIFO role and you will need to be in the region
- WA - Merredin, Jurian Bay, Geraldton
- SA - Port Augusta/Whyalla, Millicent/Mt Gambier
- VIC - Warnambool, Ballarat, Sale
- NSW - Canberra/Goulburn, Inverall/Glen Innes
- QLD - Hughenden, Chinchilla/Dulacca, Atherton
- TAS - Musselroe, Granville Harbour
- Working hours: 8 hours/day, approximately on call once every 3-4 weeks on the weekend
- Travel days: approx. 50 days/year
- Work to the highest safety and environmental standards whilst ensuring that service targets are met
- Carry out periodic service inspections in accordance with Vestas' specifications alongside both electrical, mechanical, and hydraulics component replacement and troubleshooting
- Ensure a smooth operation of our turbines and use of our systems within condition monitoring and remote control
- Maintain an efficient service vehicle and well-stocked warehouse by ordering materials, tools, and spare parts when needed
- Assemble and service components according to current standards and work instructions, if necessary, making use of internal or external cranes
- Electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic trade accompanied by a passion to develop your skills further within these fields
- Good computer skills; experienced in handling different tools or systems to monitor work and documentation
- Good English skills, both written and verbal
- Valid driver's license
- A significant understanding of and commitment to the highest standard of health and safety in the work environment
- Ability to climb a wind turbine and perform tough physical labour at heights as well as in various weather conditions
- Open to travel to other sites when required
- Enjoy working in teams and communicating with numerous stakeholders; you will work closely with others in the field but also connect with the wider business
- Solutions-oriented, independent, and well organized in your work
We recognise that as well as providing you with a challenging and varied work environment, we must also provide a rewards package to match. That is why, in addition to a competitive salary, working for Vestas comes hand-in-hand with an attractive benefits package.Additional informationIf you're passionate about our future and want to work for the world's leading wind energy solutions provider please apply. Please note our roles can be located across Australia. We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including before the advertised closing date Please note: All potential employees will be subject to undertake a full medical assessment and background check to be considered for this role.Our Benefits
- Join the World's Leading Wind Energy Solutions Provider
- Excellent Career Development opportunities both Nationally and Globally
- A workplace that embraces Diversity and Inclusion
- Flexible workplace arrangements
- 13 weeks Paid Primary Carers Leave
- 3 weeks Paid Secondary Carers Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
It has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this .About VestasVestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 145 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 29,000 employees globally, Vestas is a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity.
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