About the Role
Vestas — the world's largest wind energy company with 185+ GW installed and 40+ years of experience — is hiring a Service Technician at its Husum site in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. You will work as part of a regional field team maintaining and repairing onshore wind turbines, with no shift work, regional-only travel (home most evenings), and full qualification support including electrician certification through the Vestas Academy.
Responsibilities
- Ensure wind turbines operate reliably by carrying out on-site servicing and maintenance.
- Work as part of a team to repair turbines and resolve operational faults.
- Analyse electronic and mechanical error messages and accurately identify root causes.
- Carry out modification measures to enhance turbine performance.
- Document all work digitally in a simple and efficient way.
Qualifications
- Completed vocational training in electrical engineering or a comparable qualification.
- Comfortable working at heights and operating safely above ground level.
- Familiar with Microsoft and iOS operating systems and apps; SAP experience preferred.
- Valid Class B driver's licence required.
- Very good German (Level B2) and good English (Level B1) language skills.
- Willingness to travel within assigned region.
Benefits
- Permanent employment contract in line with the IG Metall in-house collective agreement
- Comprehensive onboarding and regular training at the Vestas Academy, including electrician qualification (DIN VDE 0105-100)
- 30 days of vacation plus Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve off
- No shift work, overtime account, and option for sabbatical
- Business bike and gym allowance
- Company pension plan
- High-quality equipment and state-of-the-art wind energy technology
Certifications
DIN VDE 0105-100 Electrician Qualification (provided by Vestas Academy)
Valid Class B driver's licence (Class BE financial support may be available)
Working at Heights certification
Skills
MWD / LWD
electrical engineering
Microsoft and iOS operating systems and apps
SAP
German Level B2
English Level B1
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