Offshore Service Technician

Vestas; Montrose; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in renewable energy is seeking Skilled Workers to join their Service UK team in Montrose, Scotland. This role involves maintaining offshore wind farms, ensuring high standards of safety and quality. Candidates should have experience with electrical or mechanical systems and relevant qualifications. The position offers a full-time schedule with a rotation of one week on and one week off, providing a unique opportunity to contribute to a sustainable energy future.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Professional experience with electrical or mechanical systems in the offshore industry.
• Good English skills, both oral and written.
• Full driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and servicing of electrical and mechanical systems offshore.
• Troubleshooting and fault diagnosis of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Daily monitoring of operations and remote fault finding.

Skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Collaboration

Safety-focused

Education

Electrical/Mechanical/Marine Engineering - NVQ L4 / HNC / HND / Degree / C&G technical

Tools

SAP

Job description

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Work experience: Skilled Worker / Semi-Skilled Worker

Type of position: Full-Time

Job Family: Field Operations

Do you have experience servicing and maintaining mechanical or electrical systems? Are you interested in power generation and delivering renewable energy? Would you like an opportunity to apply your skills and qualifications to a company at the forefront of the industry? Join us on our journey toward a greener future!

Region: NCE > SBU NCE Service > Seagreen Blue Shift

Reporting to the SOV Shift Manager, you will join our Service UK team in the North East of Scotland supporting our offshore wind farms. Your role involves working as part of a focused team, keeping our wind farms in production through proactive fault finding, efficient service activities, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Responsibilities

In line with Vestas' quality, HSE, and operational procedures, you will work a 1 week on / 1 week off rota, operating on one of our crew transfer vessels (CTV). Your typical tasks include:

• Compliance with Vestas' health & safety, quality, and operational procedures
• Maintenance and servicing of electrical and mechanical systems offshore
• Troubleshooting and fault diagnosis of electrical and mechanical systems
• Daily monitoring of operations and remote fault finding via online systems
• Working within the Vestas ERP system (SAP)
• Raising work orders, NCRs, quality cases, and learning opportunities
• Registration of time, materials, consumables, and quality findings

Qualifications

• Professional experience with electrical or mechanical systems gained in the offshore industry
• Electrical/Mechanical/Marine Engineering - NVQ L4 / HNC / HND / Degree / C&G technical
• Good English skills, both oral and written
• Full driver's license
• Good time management
• Safety-focused with quality in mind
• An accountable person who takes responsibility for actions
• A collaborator who supports colleagues
• Motivated and determined to achieve your goals with problem-solving skills

What we offer

We offer great opportunities for professional and personal development, along with an attractive benefits package including private healthcare and a pension scheme. You will work with supportive colleagues committed to teamwork. We give you the opportunity to make a positive impact in the renewable energy sector.

Additional information

You will work on a 1 week on / 1 week off rotation. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as interviews are held regularly. We reserve the right to amend or withdraw this job posting at any time, including prior to the closing date. Please apply on or before June 22nd. All inquiries are treated confidentially.

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DEIB Statement

At Vestas, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion, believing they drive innovation and success. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, especially those who may hesitate due to their identity or who feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve complex challenges." Your unique perspective will help us power a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas

Vestas is a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, specializing in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines onshore and offshore. With over 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience, we are pioneers in the industry. Our 30,000 employees worldwide are united by a common goal: to power the solution—today, tomorrow, and into the future. We promote a diverse workforce that embraces all social identities and is free from discrimination. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that values different experiences, skills, and perspectives. For more information, visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on social media. Join our Talent Universe to receive notifications about new opportunities.