Plant Technical Support Engineer

Vestas Wind Systems A/S; Warrington; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Vestas Wind Systems A/S is seeking a skilled SCADA engineer to commission and maintain SCADA solutions across our wind power plant operations. You will ensure adherence to customer requirements and our internal standards while supporting a range of automated functions.

Work in an international team, requires knowledge of Linux, SQL servers, VMware, and networking, plus strong English (minimum B2) and a valid driving license.

Qualifications

• Relevant IT education.
• Experience with Linux and SQL servers.
• Experience in commissioning and maintenance of server operating systems.
• Knowledge of VMware.
• Knowledge of networking and their configuration.
• Strong English skills, at least B2.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Commissioning and maintaining Vestas SCADA solutions and other automated functionalities in our power plants.
• Securing Vestas standards and customer requirements in our SCADA deliveries.
• Ensuring knowledge transfer and contributing in optimizing and improving our product solutions.

Skills

Linux

SQL servers

Server OS maintenance

Networking configuration

English proficiency (B2)

Valid driving license

Education

Relevant education within Information Technology

Tools

VMware

Job description

Responsibilities

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Responsible for commissioning and maintaining Vestas SCADA solutions, and other automated functionalities in our power plants
• Securing Vestas standards and customer requirements in our SCADA deliveries
• Ensuring knowledge transfer and contributing in optimizing and improving our product solutions.

Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.

Qualifications

• Relevant education within Information Technology
• Experience with Linux and SQL servers
• Experience in commissioning and maintenance of server operating systems
• Knowledge of VMware
• Knowledge of networking and their configuration
• Strong English skills, both verbal and written at at least B2 level
• Valid Driver's License

Competencies

• Ability to participate effectively as part of an international team
• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills
• High attention to detail and a solid commitment to quality
• Willingness to travel

Role Context

Vestas Celtic Wind Technology > NCE > Plant Support North Plant Operations North is a part of Service Operation NCE (Northern & Central Europe) and supports the organization in installation and service of a great number of SCADA systems controlling medium and large sized wind power plants. Our job is to turn a cluster of wind turbines into a power plant according to contractual and regional requirements.

What we offer

We are a team of skilled and committed colleagues, who are enthusiastic about wind energy. We work in a modularized setup where you will be a part of a project team and contribute to the process within your area of expertise. You will have the opportunity to develop a career in a global company, within a very exciting industry that is constantly expanding.

About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 200 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. With 39,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future.