Region NCE > Global Offshore > HKW VII - Oranjewind
Purpose and reason for the existence of the job
Do you have experience servicing and maintaining mechanical or electrical systems? Do you have experience in power generation and delivering renewable energy? Would you like an opportunity to apply your skills and qualifications in a prominent company in the industry?
Reporting to the Service Manager, you will join our Service team for the Hollandse Kust West VII windfarm Serviced from Den Helder. Based offshore on one of our service operation vessels (SOV), the Shift Manager is responsible for managing the day-to-day operation of the windfarm from the vessel on a rotational basis. Encompassing HSE, production performance, operations, maintenance, and team, development.
Responsibilities:
In line with Vestas' quality, HSE and Operational procedures, you will work a 2 week on / 2 week off rotation, based at our Hollandse Kust West VII- Oranjewind offshore windfarm site. Your typical tasks would be as follows:
- Responsibility for all offshore operations, Production planning and performance, Planning and execution of servicing and maintenance plans
- Employee line management and development, Maintaining code of conduct, discipline, and culture on the SOV
- Daily, Weekly, and monthly performance reporting
- Facilitate SOV technical focus, team meetings, and strategy deployment, SOV crew interface management
- Contingency planning for vessel operations, Windfarm downtime management and control
- Promote and encourage a positive safety culture, Turbine inspections, safety walks, and auditing
- Continuous Improvement focus with first time fix and service duration
- Participate in morning briefings and toolbox talks, Planning and coordination of upgrade campaigns
- Operational point of escalation for offshore or vessel related issues
- Oversee management of sub-contractors onboard vessel
Qualifications
- Our new colleague is committed to continuous improvement and able to maintain a professional demeanor during challenging times. You are safety focused, punctual and consistent, taking responsibility for both your own and the actions of others around you.
- 3 years Leadership & Management experience with a background of professional experience with electrical or mechanical systems, having worked in the offshore industry. A willingness to travel when required to suit business needs and a commitment to manage a large offshore service operation.
- Equally important is to be mature, consistent, and efficient, with an ability to handle unexpected challenges professionally. We expect you to have good problem-solving skills and an ability to positively seek help.
- Full driver's license
Competencies
- Good English skills both oral and in written
- IT skills: SAP, Dynamics, Oracle, Word, Excel, Outlook
- Strategic decision maker, Safety focused with quality in mind
- A leader who supports colleagues through effective line management
- Inspired and motivated to fulfill responsibilities
- Strategic thinker who plans for improved future quality
- Committed to renewables and effecting positive change
What we offer
Join us if you would like to work in an international and motivated company where we work collaboratively every day to remain an innovative company in the renewables sector. You will be part of a skilled team in an organization characterized by being motivated, innovative, and professional. A team that operates and supports multiple windfarms and their daily operational needs.
In Service, we offer you:
Great colleagues that support each other and work together
Valuable opportunities for professional and personal development
The opportunity to engage in & contribute to a safe work environment
The ability to contribute to the renewable energy sector
An attractive salary and benefits package is included working in an 14 / 14 rotation schedule staying offshore onboard our purpose build SOV vessel.
Additional Information
Only candidates living already in the Netherlands or wiling to relocate to the Netherlands will be shortlisted. Drop off location will be Den Helder.
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, however, 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.
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.
