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Shift Leader (m/w/d)

Offshore based operations initially on our Service Operation Vessel (SOV) for the Offshore Wind Farm Deutsche Bucht consisting of 31 x V164 wind turbines with 8,4 MW each. You will work in a key role of our Service team. Temporarily travel to other Offshore wind farms within Vestas for training, education and sharing experience is a vital part of the offered position.

Your responsibilities:

  • Responsibility for all offshore operations
  • Employee line management and development
  • Planning and execution of servicing and maintenance plans
  • Maintaining code of conduct, discipline, and culture on the SOV
  • 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 lead 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

Your qualifications:

  • Electrical degree from a technical school/college/university
  • Good English and German skills in reading/writing
  • 5+ years of professional experience with electrical systems, in wind or offshore and with HV
  • 2+ years in similar position
  • Full driver's license
  • IT skills (preferred: SAP, MS Office)

Your competencies:

  • Proactive decision maker
  • Safety focussed with quality in mind
  • Accountable person who takes responsibility for operations
  • A leader who supports colleagues through effective line management
  • Ability to be efficient, keep tasks simple and ensure they are delivered
  • Comfortable working offshore, coping with the respective opportunities this brings
  • You are highly safety-minded and comfortable working offshore and at heights
  • We expect you to have good problem-solving skills and a curiosity towards constantly improving the quality of our services and our work methods
  • You are motivated by being part of a high performing team that put proudness into delivering high standards to the benefits of our customer
  • You recognize your own limitations and are willing to seek help when needed

What We Offer:

  • A detailed induction and training program in preparation for your tasks
  • Very good development opportunities and prospects at a world market leader in the growth market of renewable energies.
  • A great team in an international working atmosphere
  • Many opportunities for personal and professional development
  • Attractive remuneration structure and company pension scheme
  • Bonus payment and support Fitness + Bike
  • Full catering during your offshore shift
  • Company credit card for business trips
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Country : Germany
City: Hamburg
Company: Vestas

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