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Offshore Service Technician
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Offshore Service Technician
Service Technician Role – Global Offshore Windfarm Support
About the Role
Motivated by power generation and renewable energy? Join Vestas on our journey toward a greener future!
As part of the Service UK team in North East Scotland, you will support our offshore windfarms (Moray East Green Shift). Reporting to the SOV (Service Operations Vessel) Shift Manager, you’ll work in a targeted team, ensuring windfarms remain operational through systematic fault-finding, efficient servicing, and high standards of quality and safety.
Location: North East of Scotland (2 weeks on, 2 weeks off)
Shift: 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off from a Service Operations Vessel (SOV)
Key Responsibilities
In alignment with Vestas’ Quality, HSE (Health, Safety & Environment), and Operational Procedures, your typical duties include:
- Compliance with Vestas’ HSE, Quality, and Operational procedures
- Maintenance & servicing of offshore electrical and mechanical systems
- Troubleshooting & diagnostics of electrical/mechanical faults
- Daily monitoring of operations and remote fault-finding via online systems
- Utilisation of Vestas’ ERP system (SAP) for:
- Raising work orders, NCRs (Non-Conformances), quality cases, and learning opportunities
- Recording time, materials, consumables, and quality findings
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- Professional experience in offshore environments with electrical or mechanical systems
- Applicable qualifications (electrical/mechanical/marine engineering):
- NVQ Level 4
- HNC/HND
- Bachelor’s Degree
- City & Guilds (C&G) technical certification
- Good written and spoken English skills
- Hold a full, valid driver’s license
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Key Competencies
- Strong time management skills
- Safety-first mindset with a commitment to quality
- Ownership mentality—primarily focused on accountability for actions
- Collaborative team player who supports colleagues
- Motivated, goal-driven with problem-solving skills
Why Join Vestas?
We offer: ✅ Professional and personal growth opportunities ✅ Attractive benefits package including:
- Comprehensive private healthcare
- Generous pension scheme ✅ A supportive, team-focused work culture ✅ The chance to make a positive impact on the renewable energy sector
Important Additional Information
- Working Conditions: You’ll be operating on a 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off rota from a Service Operations Vessel (SOV)
- Application Deadline: Please apply before the 1st of August. Note: Interviews happen regularly; vacancies may be amended or withdrawn at any time.
Vestas’ Fair & Inclusive Hiring Practice
We evaluate candidates solely based on professional experience, education, and relevant skills. Your application will be anonymized prior to review—please omit: personal photos, dates (birth/graduation), gender pronouns, marital status, and any other non-essential personal information. Exclude these to ensure fairness in our hiring process.
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Our DEIB Commitment
At Vestas, diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to driving innovation and success. We actively encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, regardless of whether you feel you meet every listed criterion.
💡 "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to solve complex challenges. Your unique perspective is key to powering a sustainable energy future."
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About Vestas
Powering the solution today, tomorrow, and for future generations.
- World’s leading wind energy supplier, with 39,000+ employees globally
- 200 GW+ of installed renewable energy worldwide
- 40+ years in the industry, shaping a sustainable future
- A D&I-focused environment, rejecting all forms of discrimination
Join us and help build greener energy solutions—together.
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