Entry Level Service Technician

Job Description

Job Title: Entry-Level Service Technician. Location: Taralga Wind Farm, NSW, Australia. Vestas is a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, designing, manufacturing, and servicing onshore and offshore wind turbines worldwide. With over 151 GW of wind turbines installed in 86 countries and more than 129 GW under service, we deliver cutting-edge wind power solutions. Join our 29,000+ employees in driving the energy transition and shaping a sustainable future.

Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled and reactive maintenance of wind turbines.
• Conduct operations and maintenance tasks, including HV/LV operations, within training and authorization limits.
• Respond to on-site emergencies outside regular hours on a rostered basis.
• Maintain vehicles, tools, and equipment in excellent condition.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, environmental standards, and OH&S legislation.
• Participate in site inductions, toolbox talks, and team safety meetings.
• Adhere to the Service Maintenance Agreement (SMA) and company procedures.
• Operate PLC and SCADA systems for troubleshooting and maintenance.

Qualifications:

• Electrical Trade Certificate (Australia-recognized).
• Valid, clean driving license.

Competencies:

• Knowledge of HV/LV, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
• Proficiency in reading technical drawings for maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Experience with PLC/SCADA systems is an advantage.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive safety training and professional development.
• Global career progression opportunities.
• Competitive salary with overtime pay and site-specific allowances.
• Tools, PPE, and site vehicles provided.
• Flexible work arrangements and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Market-leading paid parental leave (18 weeks primary, 3 weeks secondary).