Operations and technicians

Ørsted A/S; Barrow-in-Furness; Presencial; GBP 60.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Ørsted is seeking a Maintenance Team Lead to head a team of technicians responsible for safe, daily and weekly execution across the site. You will coordinate people, vessels, tools, materials and contractors while developing the team and supporting reliable asset performance.

You will work with the Operations & Maintenance Manager, Planning, Engineering, QHSE, Remote Diagnostics, Logistics, and contractors to deliver planned and corrective maintenance.

Formación

• Experience leading teams in operational, maintenance, engineering, utilities, or similarly safety-critical environments.
• Understanding of safe systems of work and visible safety leadership.
• Ability to coordinate complex operational activities and balance priorities.
• Clear communication with technicians, planners, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Use of performance information to improve execution and asset reliability.
• Technical training or leadership qualification; offshore wind experience and NEBOSH/IOSH/CMI training beneficial.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the safe and effective execution and closure of planned and corrective maintenance, including documentation, feedback, and escalation.
• Provide visible frontline and offshore safety leadership, ensuring work follows safe systems, Wind Turbine Safety Rules, quality standards, and site requirements.
• Lead, coach, and develop maintenance technicians through clear objectives, feedback, competence development, wellbeing support, and succession planning.
• Coordinate operational readiness, including work packages, people, vessels, tools, materials, site restrictions, contractors, and pre-job briefings.
• Monitor daily and weekly execution, backlog, downtime, rework, defects, incidents, observations, and corrective actions, escalating risks promptly.
• Ensure accurate work management and reporting in SAP and related systems, collaborating with Planning, Engineering, and Remote Diagnostics to improve reliability.

Conocimientos

Team leadership

Safety leadership

Communication

Decision making

Educación

Leadership qualification

Herramientas

SAP

Descripción del empleo

Join us in this role where you'll lead a team of maintenance technicians and turn site plans into safe, effective daily and weekly execution. You'll coordinate people, vessels, tools, materials, and contractors, while developing your team and supporting reliable asset performance. Welcome to Generation UK You'll be part of the site Operations & Maintenance team where you, together with your colleagues, will deliver planned and corrective maintenance across the assigned site. You'll work closely with the Operations & Maintenance Manager, Planning, Engineering, QHSE, Remote Diagnostics, Logistics, and contractors. As a team, we put safety first, communicate openly, and learn from every job to improve performance together. You'll play an important role in:

Key responsibilities

• leading the safe and effective execution and closure of planned and corrective maintenance, including documentation, feedback, and escalation
• providing visible frontline and offshore safety leadership, ensuring work follows safe systems, Wind Turbine Safety Rules, quality standards, and site requirements
• leading, coaching, and developing maintenance technicians through clear objectives, regular feedback, competence development, wellbeing support, and succession planning
• coordinating operational readiness, including work packages, people, vessels, tools, materials, site restrictions, contractors, and pre-job briefings
• monitoring daily and weekly execution, backlog, downtime, rework, repeat defects, incidents, observations, and corrective actions, and escalating risks promptly
• ensuring accurate work management and reporting in SAP and associated operational systems, while working with Planning, Engineering, and Remote Diagnostics to improve reliability.

Requirements

• have experience leading and developing teams in an operational, maintenance, engineering, utilities, or similarly safety-critical environment
• understand safe systems of work, operational compliance, and the importance of visible, consistent safety leadership
• can coordinate complex operational activities, balance competing priorities, and make sound day-to-day decisions
• communicate clearly and build effective relationships with technicians, planners, engineers, contractors, and other site stakeholders
• use performance information and operational feedback to solve problems, improve execution, and support reliable asset performance
• bring relevant technical training, a leadership qualification, or equivalent experience; offshore wind experience and NEBOSH, IOSH, or CMI training would be beneficial.

Imagine a future with Ørsted

Join a global leader in renewable energy Ørsted is a global leader in offshore wind and is one of the largest renewable energy companies in the world. With us, you'll play your part in creating a world that runs entirely on green energy. As a leading green energy company, we leverage the curiosity and passion of our people to innovate and develop new technologies or bring existing technologies to scale, collaborating with governments, suppliers, and our industry partners to make renewable energy solutions a reality. At Ørsted, we work together with openness and respect and seek fresh perspectives to solve any task at hand: big or small.

About Ørsted

• We provide countries, companies, and communities with sustainable, reliable, and cost-competitive energy solutions, including offshore and onshore wind, solar PV, and energy storage.
• Our vision is to create a world that runs entirely on green energy.
• We built the world's first offshore wind farm, Vindeby in Denmark, in 1991, and completed the world's largest, Hornsea 2 in the UK, in 2022.
• We were founded in Denmark in 2006 and now have approximately 8,000 employees, working in 15 countries and counting.
• An inclusive team At Ørsted, we strive to be an inclusive workplace where you're respected for who you are, valued for the unique perspectives you bring, and rewarded fairly for what you achieve. We want all employees to have the same opportunities for impact and growth, no matter their age, race, ethnicity, place of birth, gender, sexual orientation, or disability.,
• Ørsted is a global leader in developing, constructing, and operating offshore wind farms, with a core focus on Europe. Backed by 35 years of experience in offshore wind, Ørsted has 11 GW of installed offshore capacity and 7.2 GW under construction. Ørsted's total installed renewable energy capacity spanning Europe, Asia Pacific, and North America exceeds 19 GW across a portfolio that also includes onshore wind, solar power, energy storage, bioenergy plants, and energy trading. Ørsted has been recognised for its sustainability performance, including maintaining a CDP Climate A score and inclusion in the Corporate Knights Global 100 ranking, and is guided by its vision of a world that runs entirely on green energy. Headquartered in Denmark, Ørsted employs approximately 7,300 people. Ørsted's shares are listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen (Orsted). In 2025, the group's operating profit excluding new partnerships and cancellation fees was DKK 25.1 billion (EUR 3.4 billion). Visit orsted.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram.