Technician II

Wind Turbine Technician II

At Vestas, we live our company values of Accountability, Collaboration, Simplicity, and Passion. In an innovative and evolving industry, we change quickly to meet the needs of our customers. Our motivation is to preserve the environment through sustainable energy solutions. If this aligns with your values and enthusiasm, we want to hear from you!

Required Responsibilities

• Act as a safety partner by intervening when unsafe acts are practiced. Always promote and demonstrate safe behavior and practices. Assist Site and QSE management in determining RCAs and corrective actions for investigations.
• Complete all safety training assigned. Act as a resource for junior technicians when questions arise.
• Utilize all PPE as required by Work Instructions and QSE Manual. Provide input regarding any discrepancies found in Work Instructions or PPE sheets.
• Support continuous improvement activities, including development of best practices.
• Build and maintain effective internal partnerships. Refer complex issues or customer inquiries to higher-level technical staff or management, demonstrating good customer focus and improving satisfaction and loyalty.
• Navigate and input all required data through MyTime and MyTask, including different cost allocations (e.g., SO's).
• Access and use online tools (Toolkit, SAP, VOB, VGA, VIS, VTM, etc.).
• Understand how dashboards impact site operations (alarms, warnings, fleet, service orders, labor efficiency, etc.).
• Use Insite Toolbox effectively.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and mentorship.
• Follow Work Instructions and propose adjustments or improvements as needed (e.g., PTP).
• Enter and follow up on TSL and CIR.
• Support specialty jobs (e.g., crane work, CIM projects).
• Take responsibility to utilize available tools for growth and learning, supporting team efforts.
• Promote a positive team environment across departments, assisting teammates and mentoring lower-level staff.

Qualifications Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum two years of technical wind industry experience OR three years working with hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and composite skills; or two years of wind industry experience plus a Wind Technician certificate.
• Complete internal training/certificates: LOTO II, D-Service, TBC Core 100 & 200, Turbine specific 100 & 200; external candidates must complete these within 6 months.
• Intermediate knowledge of industrial safety practices (Confined Space, Lock Out Tag Out).
• Experience with electrical, hydraulic, mechanical systems and related tools; ability to train others.
• Valid driver’s license; passport preferred.
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours as needed.
• Ability to interpret drawings and schematics to ensure safety and proper work execution.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, aligning with Vestas' values.

Competencies Required

• Ability to climb stairs/ladders up to 125 meters (400 feet).
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Physical ability to walk, stand, bend, and manipulate tools in demanding conditions.
• Comfort working remotely in turbines with limited supervision.
• Total weight with PPE should not exceed 300 lbs.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other software.
• Reliable attendance and valid driver’s license.

What We Offer

We offer an attractive salary and comprehensive benefits, including:

• Benefits coverage within the first month.
• Quality training programs.
• Paid Time Off (PTO), three weeks accrued.
• Excellent 401(k) plan.
• Global bonus.

About Vestas

Vestas is a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, designing, manufacturing, and servicing wind turbines worldwide. With over 185 GW installed and 40+ years of experience, our team of 30,000 is dedicated to powering a sustainable future.

Our Commitment

We promote diversity and equal opportunity, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that values different perspectives and experiences.