Night Shift Maintenance Lead – Safety & Reliability

Vestas American Wind Technology; Region Hovedstaden; On-site; DKK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Vestas American Wind Technology in Denmark is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead our night shift maintenance team, safeguarding safety, reliability, and availability of production equipment. You will mentor technicians and drive continuous improvement across blades manufacturing maintenance.

This role requires hands-on leadership, strong communication in both Danish and English, and experience with preventive and predictive maintenance, CMMS/ERP systems, and lean improvement.

Qualifications

• Engineering/maintenance qualification or degree.
• Minimum 3 years of leadership experience in manufacturing or industrial settings.
• Experience leading technicians or maintenance teams in production.
• Solid understanding of preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Experience with CMMS/ERP systems.
• Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement experience.
• Project management experience is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of maintenance technicians and specialists.
• Manage preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.
• Ensure equipment reliability and availability to meet production targets.
• Conduct root cause analysis and corrective actions to eliminate issues.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Engineering to resolve challenges.
• Monitor KPIs and drive maintenance effectiveness and cost control.

Skills

Leadership

Safety leadership

Team development

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Engineering/maintenance degree or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

ERP

Job description

Vestas American Wind Technology in Denmark is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead our night shift maintenance team, safeguarding safety, reliability, and availability of production equipment. You will mentor technicians and drive continuous improvement across blades manufacturing maintenance.

This role requires hands-on leadership, strong communication in both Danish and English, and experience with preventive and predictive maintenance, CMMS/ERP systems, and lean improvement.