Wind Turbine Field Technician — Impactful Maintenance

Vestas; Fruges; On-site; EUR 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Cadre status (Management-level)

12 to 15 additional days off per year

Comprehensive health insurance

Profit-sharing and incentive schemes

National training center in Reims

Job summary

Vestas is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic maintenance on wind turbines in France. You will inspect, diagnose, and repair systems, ensuring safe, high-performing operations and traceable interventions in a field environment.

The role emphasizes autonomy, safety, and continuous skill development with opportunities across an international company and a national training center in Reims.

Qualifications

• Vocational high school diploma (Bac Professionnel) in a technical field as a minimum requirement.
• BTS/DUT qualification in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent discipline is preferred.
• BZEE Wind Turbine Maintenance certification is considered a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Vestas standards for safety, quality, and operational excellence.
• Diagnose, repair, and maintain the mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems of wind turbines.
• Carry out inspections, preventive maintenance activities, and component replacements with precision.
• Work safely in demanding conditions, including at height and in all weather conditions.
• Use diagnostic tools, technical drawings, and specialized documentation to identify and resolve issues.
• Communicate effectively with your team to ensure safe and high-performing operations.
• Complete reports and required documentation to ensure traceability of interventions and wind turbine performance.

Skills

Autonomy

Team spirit

Attention to detail

MS Office

Basic technical English

Willing to travel

Education

Bac Professionnel (technical)

BTS/DUT in Industrial Maintenance or Electrical Engineering

BZEE Wind Turbine Maintenance certification

Tools

None specified

Job description

Vestas is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic maintenance on wind turbines in France. You will inspect, diagnose, and repair systems, ensuring safe, high-performing operations and traceable interventions in a field environment.

The role emphasizes autonomy, safety, and continuous skill development with opportunities across an international company and a national training center in Reims.