Job Description

Vestas Asia Pacific & China provides both sales and service of wind power plants in Australia, New Zealand, India, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Philippines, Thailand and the emerging markets in North South East Asia (NSEA).

In 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 turbine while upholding to our commitment to safety standards.

Region APC > Service APAC > Eurus Operational Support

Responsibilities

The Service Technician will be actively involved the installation, operation, and maintenance of Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs) at at least one of wind farms across Japan:

• Report to the Operational Readiness Leader or Site Supervisor.
• Conduct timely scheduled maintenances, respond and troubleshooting turbine related issues
• Always ensure and promote safe working practices
• Be dependable, i.e. accurate, detailed and have good observations skills, follow complex technical instructions in English and improvise, when necessary, in order to complete work successfully and of the highest standard
• Continuously identify potential troubles in the Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs) and actively contribute to operation improvements to assist us build a brand worthy of reliable services and focused turbines fleets
• Plan and monitor daily work demand based on site work rosters and schedules
• Understand each work scope, read and validate necessary service work instruction
• Identify required tools and parts for each assigned work
• Responsible to check availability of all required tools and parts prior actual workday
• Conduct regular safety checks of equipment and tool
• Conduct re-certification of equipment and tools
• Complete tasks timely as agreed with direct manager and supervisor
• Document and convey customer requirements or requests to direct manager and supervisor
• Actively participate in Quality, OH&S and Environmental awareness and requirements
• Participate toolbox and daily work team briefings
• Uphold site safety protocols to all Vestas onsite personnel and visitors
• Promoting and actively participate in 5S and LEAN

Qualifications

• College graduate
• Background in Electrical & Electronics, Mechanical, Hydraulics or PLC experience relevant
• Working experience in handling SCADA, QSL, GFRP a beneficial asset
• Not limited but advantage to have high voltage, operating cranes or forklifts experience
• Has a valid driver's license in Japan

Competencies

• High level of Safety awareness
• has experience as a wind turbine technician.
• A person able to integrate in to onshore/offshore life.
• Willingness to travel to other sites when required
• Team, Consistent, dependable, technically capable
• Valid driving license for Japan
• Knowledgeable of MS Office and Soft skills
• English skills in reading / writing (or willingness to try an international environment)

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!

We put the emphasis on developing both personal and professional skills. In return, we expect you to make an effort to achieve results.

• 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: Kunumidake (Fukui Prefecture) site, 5 days per week.

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 30th of September 2024

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DEIB Statement

At Vestas, we recognize 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 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.

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