Wind Operations Site Manager

Vestas; Eustis (ME); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and vision benefits

401(k) plan

Tuition assistance

Training program

Job summary

Vestas is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of a wind farm service site in Maine. The role focuses on safety, turbine performance, budget management, and team development, with relocation to the Eustis area encouraged.

You will oversee maintenance activities, manage budgets, develop personnel, and maintain strong customer relationships while ensuring contractual commitments are met. Travel to turbine locations is required.

Qualifications

• Budgeting and financial management skills.
• Strong project management abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and promote a strong safety culture across the site.
• Manage operations and maintenance of wind turbine assets to maximize performance and availability.
• Coach and support site personnel to achieve objectives.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships and meet contractual commitments.
• Oversee service contract budgets and operating expenses.
• Coordinate maintenance, troubleshooting, and corrective actions.
• Drive continuous improvement and performance management.
• Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and industry standards.
• Monitor site KPIs and drive productivity and quality.

Skills

Budgeting

Financial management

Project management

Communication

Job description

Vestas is the global leader in sustainable energy solutions and the world's largest manufacturer of wind turbines. With operations in more than 80 countries, we are committed to advancing renewable energy through innovation, safety, and operational excellence. Join us and play a vital role in shaping a more sustainable future.

Position Summary

Vestas is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of a wind farm service site. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring safe operations, maximizing turbine performance, driving team development, maintaining customer satisfaction, and achieving financial objectives.

The Site Manager serves as the primary leader for site operations, overseeing maintenance activities, budget performance, workforce management, and client relationships while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Candidates who are willing to relocate to Eustis, ME are highly welcome to apply for this job

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and promote a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with all company and regulatory requirements.
• Manage the overall operation and maintenance of wind turbine assets to maximize performance and availability.
• Develop, coach, and support site personnel to achieve operational and business objectives.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships while ensuring contractual commitments are met.
• Oversee service contract budgets, operating expenses, and financial performance metrics.
• Coordinate scheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, and corrective actions to optimize turbine reliability.
• Drive operational excellence through continuous improvement initiatives and performance management.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, environmental regulations, and industry standards.
• Monitor site KPIs and implement strategies to improve productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of management experience in a service, industrial, manufacturing, power generation, renewable energy, or related field.
• Technical background with experience working on hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, or rotating heavy equipment.
• Proven leadership experience managing teams and driving operational performance.
• Strong budgeting, financial management, and project management skills.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and passport.
• Willingness to travel to turbine locations and work at the service site as needed.

What we offer

We offer an exciting Management position with great development opportunities in an inspiring environment at the world's number one wind turbine producer. We value initiative, responsibility, and accuracy. You will be part of an international team focused on sustainability and safety, engaging with colleagues who look out for one another.

• Great benefits coverage that includes dental and vision
• 401(k) plan
• Tuition assistance
• Highly developed Training Program

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