Service Technician (m/f/d) for Main Component

Become a Service Technician at Vestas in Husum, Germany, responsible for replacing and repairing wind turbine components. Enjoy 30 days of vacation, modern equipment, and training through Vestas Academy. A vocational qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering is required, along with a willingness to travel and work at heights. Join Vestas as a Service Technician for main component exchanges in Husum, Germany. In this role, you'll replace and repair key components of wind turbines, collaborating with teams and external partners. Enjoy 30 days of vacation, modern work equipment, and comprehensive training through Vestas Academy. A vocational qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering is required, along with a valid driver's license and fluency in German. Shape your career in renewable energy with Vestas!

Vestas Husum, Germany On-site Full Time UTC+02:00

Vestas

Company Overview

Name

Vestas

Headquarters

Aarhus, Denmark

Year Founded

1945

Business Model

Sector

Renewable Energy

Core Activities

Vestas specializes in the design, manufacturing, installation, and servicing of wind turbines. They are a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, focusing on wind energy technology.

Revenue Streams

Their revenue primarily comes from the sale of wind turbines and related services, including maintenance and support for their installed base. They also engage in project development and energy management services.

Locations & Geography

Global Presence

Vestas operates in over 80 countries worldwide, with significant markets in the United States, Germany, China, India, and Brazil. Their global footprint allows them to serve a diverse range of customers and adapt to local market needs.

Company Culture

Mission & Values

Their mission is to deliver best-in-class wind energy solutions to help create a sustainable future. Vestas values innovation, collaboration, and sustainability, aiming to lead the transition to renewable energy.

Work Environment

Vestas promotes a dynamic and inclusive work environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas and collaborate. They emphasize safety and well-being, ensuring that all employees feel valued and supported.

Employee Development

Vestas invests in employee development through various training programs and career advancement opportunities. They focus on enhancing skills relevant to the renewable energy sector, fostering a culture of continuous learning.

Activities & Projects

Current Projects

Vestas is currently involved in several large-scale wind energy projects globally, including offshore wind farms in Europe and onshore installations in North America. They are also working on innovative turbine designs to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

Innovations

They are at the forefront of wind turbine technology, developing advanced solutions such as larger rotor diameters and enhanced control systems. These innovations aim to maximize energy output and minimize environmental impact.

Sustainability Practices

Vestas is committed to sustainability, implementing practices that reduce their carbon footprint throughout the supply chain. They focus on recycling materials and utilizing renewable resources in their operations.

Career Opportunities

Job Openings

Typical job openings at Vestas include roles in engineering, project management, sales, and service operations. They seek individuals passionate about renewable energy and committed to driving sustainable solutions.

Benefits & Perks

Vestas offers competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for professional development. They also provide a flexible work environment and promote work-life balance.

Contact Information

Social Media

Homepage

vestas.com

Careers Page

Careers at Vestas

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Job Description

Vestas, a leader in sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and maintain wind turbines in over 80 countries.
In Germany, we've been active since 1986 and have installed more than 9,100 turbines with a combined capacity of over 18.5 GW. With over 2,300 employees across the country, we're committed to accelerating the energy transition.

When You Join Vestas, You Get

30 days of vacation plus Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve off
Overtime account and sabbatical option
Regulated labour contract
Most modern equipment and workwear provided by Vestas
Company bike, gym subsidies, employee discounts
10 days of home office per month.

When you join as a service technician you get:

Onboarding and internal training in wind turbine maintenance through the Vestas Academy
Certification as an electrically skilled worker in accordance with DIN-VDE 0105-100

About the Position

As a Service Technician for main component exchanges (m/f/d), you'll be part of the team responsible for replacing and repairing key components of wind turbines. You'll work in teams of 2-8 technicians, often alongside external partners like crane operators and transport crews. Your tasks include component exchanges, implementing retrofits to improve turbine performance, and documenting all work using digital tools.

Alongside your technical responsibilities, your site presence greatly influences team collaboration, day-to-day operations, and the sustained effectiveness of clean energy initiatives throughout the region.

What You'll Need to Thrive

A completed vocational qualification in one of the following fields:
Electrical engineering, metalwork, mechanical/automotive engineering, or building and supply technology

Individuals with relevant experience are also encouraged to apply

Ability to work without supervision and create technical documentation
Comfortable using Microsoft and iOS systems; SAP experience is a plus
Willingness to travel internationally
Physically fit and comfortable working at heights
A valid Class B driver's license
Language skills: Fluent German and Basic English

Safety, Training, and Career Development

We believe safety always comes first.

You'll be supported by a comprehensive safety culture, clear procedures, and the latest protective equipment. Through our Vestas Academy, you'll receive structured, interactive training and can earn qualifications. As your skills grow, so do your opportunities, whether you aim to become Change this based on the position a Lead Technician, take on Field Trainer responsibilities, or develop into a specialist role in major component exchanges or commissioning. Your future is yours, and we'll help you shape it.

DEIB Statement

At Vestas, we recognise 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.