Do you have interest in mechanical, hydraulic and heavy machinery? Are you methodical in your work habits and thrive on collaboration as well as undertaking practical projects? Then we have the position for you! Vestas is looking for a Service Technician Bushing!
Region NCE > SBU NCE Service > Kristinehamn Örebro
Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. Vestas North and West Europe is a sales business unit responsible for the Sales function, Project, Installation and Service of wind farms throughout these regions. We aim to be the No. 1 performing business unit within Vestas, and we aim to make Vestas North and West Europe the best place to work. We are enhancing our traveling technician team in Sweden and are on the lookout for engaged technicians whose goals align with creating a sustainable future through wind energy.
Responsibilities
- Your primary tasks will be doing heavier up tower repair on critical components
- Control of own inventory of spare parts and tools
- Co-ordinating stakeholders in the task for example transport and logistics
- Travel around the country, supporting our colleagues with the exchange of major components on several turbine types
- Working primarily in Southern Sweden but also support in the North of Sweden and the Nordic region if needed
Qualifications
- Important that you value safety first for you and your colleagues
- Qualified mechanical or machinery experience, such as heavy machinery, marine engineer, tool operator, car-, agricultural- or truck mechanics
- Experience as Service Technician within Turbine industry
- You don't have to be skilled in turbine work to start, we will teach you how we operate. But mechanical, hydraulic, and heavy machinery experience is highly beneficial
- You have the physical ability to climb stairs and ladders, and working while carrying materials and tools round in the turbine
- You hold a valid driver's license BE (Swedish B96/C is meritorious)
- Requirement for a high level of flexibility in terms of travel and working hours
Competencies
- Highly collaborative and team-oriented
- A friendly and constructive approach to situations that arise
- Orderly and capable, equipped to handle difficulties even when support is unavailable
- Flexible, as the position requires travelling and unplanned overtime may occur
- Good physical condition and ability to perform manual handling and working at heights
What we offer
Our employees are our asset. In addition to an attractive salary and benefits, such as wellness grants and quick access to specialized healthcare, we invest in your development. After a thorough introductory course, we offer continuous development of your skills with a well-established training program. You get to work in a team with great diversity and motivated service technicians, in a stimulating environment in a fast-growing international company where good communication and structure are the key to good results. As Vestas works for a gender-equal workplace, we welcome female as well as male applicants. Vestas has a collective agreement with SEKO.
Additional information
You will be working on a rotating schedule and the days of travelling can reach around 192 per year, and your primary start location will be Örebro, Sweden. You always work in a team of two.
A requirement for employment is that you are approved for working at heights, which consists of a load EKG and medical examination, and this is performed during the recruitment process.
If the above match your skills and qualifications, please apply no later than 30.07.2025. Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.
For additional information about the position, please contact: Recruiter Rebecka Thorell at [email protected]
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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognise the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or 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 the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.
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 185 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 30,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
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.
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.
