WTG Support Engineer (f/m)

Are you an experienced technician or engineer within the Wind industry looking for your next challenge? If that sounds like you and you are fluent in English, we want to hear from you. Vestas is currently seeking to fill a position based in Port Elizabeth, to strengthen our Wind Turbine Generation Engineering & Support team in Northern and Central Europe.

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WTG Engineering & Support NCE is responsible to support regional Service and Construction organisations with technical knowledge to install and operate Vestas WTGs successfully. The TechSupport (NL) team consists of 4 highly experienced and motivated employees located in The Netherlands and Belgium. This team is dedicated to support regional Vestas organizations in the Netherlands, Belgium, Dutch Antilles, South Africa and Kenya.

Responsibilities

Providing technical support to Service Technicians in troubleshooting and repair via phone / ticket (TSL) or on site.

Secure CIR creation.

Providing technical support to sites during construction and commissioning.

Providing answers to technical questions to internal and external stakeholder.

Creating and maintaining of Troubleshooting guides (VGA).

Ensure technical knowledge is shared within WTG Engineering & Support teams in NCE

Stay connected to NCE and global WTG Engineering & Support community within Vestas

Support introduction of new WTG types

Temporary working on weekends and public holidays.

Qualifications

Completed technical university degree in the field of electrical or mechanical engineering, aeronautics or equivalent

Several years of professional experience in the field of wind power plants or other industries are beneficial but not required, graduates are welcome

Expertise in the field of controls and drive technology

Experience in Microsoft Office and database applications

Ability to communicate clearly in English language, verbally and in writing

Capable for working at heights

Good communication skills (dealing with customers, suppliers, service technicians and other departments)

Driving license class B

As part of the onboarding programme you will be fully trained and enabled to work safe in wind turbines.

Competencies

Flexibility and teamwork

Economic thinking and behaviour

Customer oriented and the ability to understand the business value seen from a service and customer perspective

Structured, self-driven, takes initiative and ownership

Highly self-motivated and results orientated candidate able to become part of a competence team

Ability and willingness to travel within NCE region

Able to multitask and prioritize daily work under a fast-paced environment

What we offer

We offer an exciting job with excellent opportunities for professional and personal development in an inspiring, and international environment at the world’s global leader of wind energy. We value initiative, responsibility and the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. You will become part of a highly professional environment with a strong technical commitment.

Additional Information

There will be travel of up to 20% expected in this role.

Application deadline will be August 20th 2020.

About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines across the globe, and with more than 113 GW of wind turbines in 81 countries, we have installed more wind power than anyone else.

Through our industry-leading smart data capabilities and unparalleled more than 96 GW of wind turbines under service, we use data to interpret, forecast, and exploit wind resources and deliver best-in-class wind power solutions.

Together with our customers, Vestas’ more than 25.000 employees are bringing the world sustainable energy solutions to power a bright 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.

We invite you to learn more about Vestas by visiting our website at www.vestas.com and following us on our social media channels.

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