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Wind Maintenance Technician

On-site in Palencia·Added 15 days ago

Vestas

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Overview

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.
Speak native-level Spanish
Listed as a requirement in the ad.
Work on-site in Palencia
No relocation package mentioned.
Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
“Título en Formación profesional o ingeniería, preferiblemente en rama eléctrica.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

A dynamic and international environment, where we bet on the professional development of our employees
Salary according to collective agreement + 5% bonus + per diems
Company vehicle
Training and certification in wind maintenance to work on wind turbines

Requirements

What we're looking for

Reside in the surroundings of Palencia.

As a Maintenance Technician, you must have:

Degree in Vocational Training or engineering, preferably in the electrical field.
Experience in a similar position, such as in the electricity or industrial maintenance sectors.
Ability to work at heights and in adverse weather conditions.

Nice to have

Knowledge of SAP, as well as data collection and report generation software, will be valued.
Conversational English level is desirable and English for reading manuals is necessary. Bilingual or native in Spanish.
Ability to work at heights and in adverse weather conditions.
Knowledge of SAP, as well as data collection and report generation software, will be valued.

The role

Are you attracted to the wind sector? Do you want to join a leading company in this sector to develop professionally? Vestas is looking for you.

The Service Department is responsible for the proper functioning of our customers' wind farms, and for guaranteeing the maximum performance of each wind turbine throughout its entire useful life. Additionally, it ensures that the wind turbines operate at their maximum capacity and generate the maximum energy for customers. Consequently, this team is essential for maintaining long-term customer loyalty.

Currently, we are looking for 5 technicians for the Palencia area.

What you'll do

In direct collaboration with the Maintenance Supervisor, your main tasks will be:

Inspection, repair, and preventive maintenance of wind turbines.
Location and correction of faults and breakdowns.
Assisting in the commissioning of wind turbines.
Completion and maintenance of specific documentation.
Measurement and reporting of key indicators and area objectives.

About Vestas

Vestas is a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, specializing in the design, manufacture, installation, and servicing of wind turbines. With over 35,000 employees worldwide, the company operates across the entire wind energy value chain, from onshore and offshore turbine production to maintenance and digital services. Headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark, Vestas is a key player in the renewable energy industry, committed to advancing wind power as a cornerstone of the global energy transition.

In Spain, Vestas has a significant presence with offices and production facilities, contributing to the country's wind energy sector. The company offers diverse career opportunities in engineering, field operations, and commercial roles, making it an attractive employer for international professionals seeking to work in the renewable energy industry. Vestas emphasizes sustainability, innovation, and a collaborative culture, with values of simplicity, accountability, and passion guiding its operations.

Industry: Wind Energy
Founded: 1898
Employees: 35,000
Headquarters: Aarhus, Denmark
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona
Website: vestas.com

Good to know if you are moving

Vestas is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark, but has a strong global presence with offices and production facilities in Spain, offering opportunities for international relocation.
The company employs over 35,000 people worldwide, providing a large and diverse work environment.
Vestas is a leader in the wind energy industry, offering careers in engineering, field operations, and commercial roles, which can be appealing for professionals in renewable energy.
The company's values include simplicity, collaboration, accountability, and passion, fostering a purpose-driven work culture focused on sustainability.

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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 recognise 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.

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