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Job Title


WTG Service Technician


Company : Vestas


Location : Merredin, Western australia


Created : 2025-04-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Work experience Skilled Worker / Semi-Skilled WorkerType of position Full-TimeJob Family Field OperationsAbout VestasVestas is the energy industrys global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service onshore and offshore wind turbines across the globe. With more than 151 GW of wind turbines in 86 countries, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. Together with our customers, Vestas more than 29,000 employees are bringing the world sustainable energy solutions to power a bright future.We are experiencing significant growth in Australia and New Zealand. We are proud to share the following career opportunity with you and look forward to receiving your application or enquiry.About the RoleThis role is for a suitably qualified and enthusiastic Electrical Technician to work in our service team. The successful applicant must hold a recognised Australian trade certificate.The technicians report to the site supervisor and are responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the wind turbines in accordance with the contract. Support is provided by an administrator and a planner with KPIs given by the Area Service Manager.The role is offered on an 8:6 roster.ResponsibilitiesUndertake scheduled service and reactive maintenance on an as-required basisRespond and attend site outside normal working hours to undertake reactive maintenance on a rostered basisMaintain all company vehicles and plant and equipment in good clean conditionUndertake operations and maintenance within the limits of training and authorisation including operation of HV and LVEnsure safety of personnel, protect the environment, and follow work methods at all timesUndertake the site inductionComply with the requirements of the SMA (Service Maintenance Agreement)Adhere to OH&S legislation and demonstrate commitment to accident preventionObserve all work instructions, procedures, safety codes of practice, and statutory regulationsWear the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment as requiredParticipate in safety, toolbox, or other meetings where requiredPerform all other duties within competence, skill, qualifications, and experience as directedQualificationsElectrical Trade CertificateFull clean driving licenseProficient with PC and modern technologiesAbility to read/interpret technical drawings for fault-finding and maintenance activitiesKnowledge of PLC and/or SCADA systemsMotivation to learn new skills and thrive in a growing industryUnderstanding of safety principles and willingness to adhere to safety complianceExperience with HV/LV, hydraulics, and mechanical systems in various environmentsProficient in the use of various hand toolsStrong communication skills and ability to work in a small teamAbility to work at heights in confined environmentsWhat We OfferA professional safety cultureThe opportunity to further develop your skills and professional developmentGlobal career progression prospectsAll tools and training for the jobPPE, PC, and LaptopSite vehicles for shared useSite specific allowances and overtime payEmployee Assistance ProgramOptions for travel to explore other sitesAdditional InformationYou must have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this jobWe do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any timeJoin the World''s Leading Wind Energy Solutions ProviderExcellent Career Development opportunities both Nationally and GloballyA workplace that embraces Diversity and InclusionMarket Leading 18 weeks Paid Primary Carers Leave3 weeks Paid Secondary Carers LeaveEmployee Assistance ProgramVestas is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining, and developing our people. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community, and we strongly encourage applications from those who identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. #J-18808-Ljbffr