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Service Technician (m/w/d)

Join Vestas as a Service Technician in Lussac-les-Châteaux, France. Optimize wind farm performance through maintenance and repairs. Enjoy career growth opportunities and a secure work environment with excellent safety measures.
Vestas
Vestas
Lussac-les-Châteaux, France   On-site   Full Time  UTC+01:00

Vestas

Company Overview

Vestas Wind Systems A/S

Aarhus, Denmark

1945

Over 17,000 employees globally (source: vestas.com). Revenue of €2 billion in 2024 (source: vestas.com).

What They Do

Vestas specializes exclusively in wind energy technology, focusing on both onshore and offshore wind turbines. The company has no involvement in solar energy, energy storage, hydrogen, or grid solutions, apart from software integrated into the turbines (source: vestas.com). Their core products include three platforms: EnVentus, 4 MW, and 2 MW models, which collectively have an installed capacity of 170 GW worldwide. Vestas also offers refurbished turbines for cost-reduced projects, including delivery, transport, and installation (source: us.vestas.com). Their services include lifecycle maintenance for 159 GW and over 56,000 turbines, with more than 12,000 technicians in 71 countries, as well as digital tools like VestasOnline and Scipher analytics platform (source: vestas.com). Target markets span utilities, independent power producers, and developers in 85 countries, making Vestas a leading player in the industry with the largest fleet of turbines (over 82,000) (source: vestas.com).

Projects & References

Vestas has a strong track record, including the early Tunø Knob offshore wind farm, which had a total capacity of 5 MW in Denmark in the early 1990s and demonstrated a 15% higher yield than onshore projects (source: vestas.com). In North America, Vestas operates projects like Rocky Hollow Wind, supported by 1,680 technicians and 24/7 monitoring from Oregon (source: rockyhollowwind.com). Vestas also supplies turbines for high-capacity projects, where the V236-15.0 MW model represents a 500-fold capacity increase from the 30 kW prototype from 1979 (source: vestas.com). The company has established partnerships with utilities and developers in 85 countries, which includes a $2 billion USD expenditure on the supply chain in 2024 (source: us.vestas.com). Geographically, Vestas operates in 85 countries with production in Denmark and the USA (Colorado), and is expanding its services in 71-78 countries (source: rockyhollowwind.com).

Recent Developments

In the past two years (2024-2025), Vestas has advanced its V236-15.0 MW turbine to first power production, highlighting the software-driven evolution from 30 kW in 1979 (source: vestas.com). The company reported over 49,000 MW installed in the USA/Canada and a $2 billion USD expenditure on the supply chain in 2024, underscoring their market dominance (source: us.vestas.com). Technology blogs have detailed advancements in modularization, high-capacity factor turbines, and revenue maximization under fixed-price agreements, but no new contracts, acquisitions, or funding rounds have been reported (source: vestas.com). A 75-year brand video celebrated milestones up to 2020, but no new awards or certifications have been noted after 2023 (source: video.vestas.com).

Working There

Vestas offers roles in engineering, manufacturing, installation, service (over 12,000 technicians globally, 1,680+ in North America, 5,000+ in the USA), software development, digital analytics, operations, and supply chain, with ongoing hiring for onshore growth (source: vestas.com). Active hiring is taking place in Aarhus (HQ, Denmark), Portland OR (US HQ, monitoring), Houston TX, Boston MA, Colorado factories, and field sites in 71 countries (source: us.vestas.com). The culture emphasizes safety as a top priority, rapid innovation with weekly software rollouts, data-driven decisions from a fleet of over 56,000 turbines, and collaboration with partners and customers (source: vestas.com). Documented benefits include career growth in sustainable energy, with structures for 24/7 operational support suggesting robust training and job security (source: vestas.com).

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Job Description

Looking for meaning at work ?

Join Vestas and contribute to achieving a de-carbonized future.

Boost your career in an international and innovative renewable energy company in a group with more than 30,000 employees worldwide.

EVP MED / Region MED / Area Site Management Vienne

Your mission will be to optimize our client's wind farms during their life cycle, ensuring the maximum capacity of the wind turbines

Responsibilities

You will have a key role in ensuring the satisfaction of our customers over the long term. Working in pairs, you will report to the Area Supervisor and will be in charge of:

  • Carry out the curative maintenance of the turbines, in order to optimize the performance of the turbines to the benefit of our clients, following the Quality, Safety and Environment standards.
  • Ensure a smooth operation of our turbines and control the operation of the different elements of the wind turbine at all stages of intervention
  • Carry out preventive maintenance of the turbines according to current rules or work instructions, (complete refurbishment of turbines). You will be reporting your interventions.

Qualifications

  • BTEC Higher National Diploma, BTS/DUT industrial or Electrical / Mechanical Engineering certified by the BZEE certification if possible
  • Ideally 2 to 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance or electricity, with knowledge of high voltage
  • Knowledge of technical English (written/spoken) and familiar with the Office Pack.

Competencies

  • Enthusiastic contact with customers regarding completed and upcoming service and repairs Motivated, autonomous, results-oriented, innovative, mobility required because trips are planned for the activity
  • Good communication, team spirit
  • Solid commitment to the concept of safety in general and safety in the work environment, ability to work at height.

We offer

  • An exciting job in a significant and international environment, with 40 years of experience.
  • Career perspectives: 4 levels of technicians: technician, expert technician, senior technician, and Leader Technician
  • A secure environment that will protect you while working in the field, as well as the best specific protection equipment on the market thanks to strict security rules
  • Executive status, additional days off (12 to 15 days per year, depending on the year), meals taken care off by Vestas, incentive bonus and profit-sharing schemes, benefits from the advantages of the works council (gift vouchers)

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January 16, 2026

Full Time

Company

January 16, 2026

On-site

Vestas

vestas.com

  •  Lussac-les-Châteaux, France

2 to 5 years

UTC+01:00

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