Vestas
The Service Department, our focus is to provide our clients with high quality and best possible production of their wind power plants.
With our long-standing good experience with and service experience globally, we work to ensure that we maintain our clients’ plants effectively to get the most out of each turbines while upholding to our commitment to safety standards
Region APC > Service APAC > Service Offshore JP
Responsibilities
Compliance with Vestas Health, Safety and Environmental Management SystemPerform Electrical and Mechanical service operations
You will be responsible for organizing, planning and preparing all offshore activities and ensuring smooth and safe operations on the offshore wind farm.
You will be developing a team of technicians to service and maintain the wind farm.
These are the main responsibilites;
- Supervise and coordinate service operations on site
- Plan service tasks on a daily basis
- Organize Vessel + O&M team transfers
- Monitor weather forecasts
- Prepare transfer plans and daily reports
- Create service work orders in ERP
- Maintain and update planning board
- Assist the implementation of new procedures/processes
- Approve hours of technicians
- Plan annual service and maintenance
- Provide input to Monthly Customer Report
- Ensure implementation of upgrades
- Service the customer to ensure high customer satisfaction
- Comply with Vestas’ Health and Safety Management system
- Provide general support to the Service Manager
- Supervise and ensure electrical safety works on site
Qualifications
- Has completed an electrical or mechanical degree from a technical school, college, or experience, better within the offshore field
- At least two years of professional experience with electrical and mechanical systems, preferably with high voltage.
- Native Level Japanese language skill
- 3-5 years of management experience (preferablly 5-10 people management)
- You have professional wind turbine experience and you are therefore comfortable working offshore and at heights, and are able to cope with the respective problems this brings.
- Suitably experienced candidates without the above qualifications will be considered only in exceptional circumstances
Competencies
We Expect That You
- Speak and write English fluently
- Have worked in a planning role
- You know how to ensure general safety and safety awareness
- You are willing to travel to other sites when required
- You are a leader and possess good organisational and time management skills
- You are consistent, practical, technically responsible, and a team member
- Are comfortable with MS Office applications
- Have a full and valid driving license in Japan.
- Are an appropriate communicator (multi-site liaison required)
- Can switch easily between tasks
- Are able to influence and assist others in a positive manner
What We Offer
Vestas provides an open, respectful and global culture, attractive compensation package and long-term career development.
Choose us, choose a brilliant future!
- Great colleagues that support each other and work together
- Solid opportunities for professional and personal development
- A broad interface with many stakeholders
- The opportunity to create the best supplier collaboration
- The opportunity to make your mark on our service sales strategy
- A position where you can contribute to a greener and sustainable future
Additional Information
Primary work location: Akita / Noshiro site. 7 days on and 7 days off.
We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.
Please be advised to apply on or before the 31st of March 2025.
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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 173 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 29,000 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.