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Vestas is a global leader in sustainable energy solutions. As an organisation we design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines across the globe.
Based in Seaham, County Durham, you will be responsible for the maintenance of specialist equipment used in the installation and service of our turbines throughout the UK and Ireland.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues
- Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with safety standards
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities
- Collaborate with team members to improve reliability of tooling used on-site
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies
Qualifications
- Technical diploma or equivalent in a relevant field (e.g., electrical, mechanical, or industrial maintenance)
- Previous experience in maintenance or a similar role
- Good understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
- Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions
- Solid problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities
- Valid clean driver's license
Competencies
- Attention to Detail and problem-Solving Skills
- Dependability, patience and consistency
- Willingness to adjust
- Effective Communication Skills
- Safety Awareness
- Self-Motivated
- Committed to Personal Development
What we offer
The opportunity to work in an established position in one of the world's largest wind industry's multi-brand service providers and to work in a company that offers innovative career development opportunities. In return for your active engagement and commitment, you will be offered an attractive compensation and benefits package with a good work-life balance.
Additional information
You will be hired in Seaham, GB, however you need to be prepared for travelling due to training purpose. We look forward to seeing your application as soon as possible, as interviews will be held on a regular basis. 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. Please be advised to apply on or before the 9th of July 2026. All inquiries are treated confidentially.
Our commitment to a fair hiring.
At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.
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.
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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 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.
