Service Technician

Vestas are the leader in wind power solutions, having been the first company to install 200GW of wind turbines globally. We are powering the energy transition, and are experiencing significant growth in Australia and New Zealand. There has never been a better time to consider moving to, or growing your career in the renewable energy industry. We are proud to share the following career opportunity with you, and look forward to receiving your application or enquiry.

• Undertake scheduled service and reactive maintenance as required
• Respond and attend site outside normal working hours to undertake reactive maintenance on a rostered basis
• Maintain all company vehicles and keep plant equipment in good clean condition
• Undertake operations and maintenance within the limits of training and authorisation including operation of HV and LV
• Ensuring that each task is undertaken in a manner that ensures the safety of personnel, protects the environment and work methods are followed at all times
• Undertake the site induction
• Undertake the requirements of the SMA (Service Maintenance Agreement)
• Comply with the duty of care assigned under OH&S legislation and demonstrate commitment to accident prevention
• Observing all work instructions, procedures, safety codes of practice, employer OH&S and Environmental requirements and statutory rules and regulations
• Wear the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment as required
• Participate in safety, toolbox or other meetings where required
• All other duties within competence, skill, qualifications and experience as directed

• New Zealand Electrical License
• and/or Mechanical trade certificate
• Full driver’s license
• Other relevant, but not required qualifications include: GWO training, working at heights, safety, manual handling, HV/LV rescue, fire awareness, first aid

• Literate with PC & modern technologies to support your day-to-day work
• Ability to read/interpret technical drawings to support fault-finding and/or maintenance activities
• Any knowledge of PLC and/or SCADA systems
• Motivation to learn new skills and thrive in a growing industry
• Understanding of safety principles, willing to adhere to and drive safety compliance company-wide
• Experience with HV/LV, hydraulics, and mechanical systems in a residential, commercial, and/or industrial environment
• Proficient in the use of various hand tools
• Strong communicational skills, ability to work in a small team
• Ability to work at heights in confined environments

• All potential employees will be subject to undertaking a full medical assessment and police history check to be considered for this role.
• You must hold the right to live and work in New Zealand to be considered for this role.
• Please note:
  
  We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including before the advertised closing date.

• Join the World's Leading Wind Energy Solutions Provider
• Excellent Career Development opportunities both Nationally and Globally
• A workplace that embraces Diversity and Inclusion
• Flexible workplace arrangements
• 18 weeks Paid Parental Leave
• 3 weeks Paid Secondary Carers Leave
• Employee Assistance Program

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.

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…