Team Lead Offshore Vestas (all genders)- ENG

We are 2,300 highly trained and motivated professionals with energy and efficiency. Our specialties are the maintenance, repair, optimization, and inspection of wind turbines. Whatever the challenge, we have the right solution and work with determination to unlock the full potential of 7,600 wind farm projects worldwide and to advance the energy transition every single day.

Are you someone who stays calm, even in challenging offshore environments?
As part of our offshore team in IJmuiden (NL) , you’ll ensure Vestas V80 turbines on the North Sea perform at their best, while also acting as a mentor and role model for your (junior) colleagues. Together with a close-knit team of 6 to 12 colleagues, you’ll travel daily by boat to the wind farm to perform maintenance and service on the turbines.

Your profile

As an experienced Service Technician at Deutsche Windtechnik in IJmuiden (NL), you already have some experience in the wind energy sector. You also bring the following skills and mindset:

• A completed technical vocational education (MBO level 3 or 4, or equivalent);
• In possession of WTG Vestas basic and Vestas level 1;
• NEN 3140 and preferably NEN 3840 certification, or willingness to obtain them;
• 2–3 years of work experience with Vestas turbines;
• Preferably valid GWO certificates and a valid medical check (or willingness to obtain quickly;
• Valid VCA certificate (or willingness to obtain);
• Driving license (B);
• Good command of English; Dutch is an advantage;
• No fear of heights and comfortable working in an offshore environment;
• Living in the IJmuiden area, or willing to commute and stay in the provided accommodation during your rotation.

Your tasks

• Performing preventive maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems;
• Troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical failures;
• Carrying out repairs and component replacements;
• Accurately documenting work according to internal procedures;
• Working safely and independently according to all standards, legislation, and Deutsche Windtechnik processes.

What We Offer

• You’ll work 38.5 hours per week and enjoy 30 days of annual leave – giving you plenty of time for your personal life.
• To help you plan confidently for the future, we also support your company pension scheme with a 20% employer contribution.
• Whether it’s plant or electrical engineering, mechanics, or hydraulics – we offer you regular hands‑on training sessions under real‑life conditions.
• We’ve negotiated special insurance rates for our Windtastics (that’s what we call our team!) – for example, on accident insurance.
• Swimming, bouldering, dancing – with our corporate fitness program, you can train at over 1,000 gyms and sports facilities across Germany at a reduced rate.
• After 12 months with the company, you’ll receive Christmas bonus pay on top of your salary as a reward for your loyalty – and the longer you’re with us, the more it grows.

Surrounded by wind and water while you work – does that sound appealing to you?
Then join ourTeam!

Apply quickly and easily:
Just click on “Apply now”, enter your personal details, and upload your CV as a PDF file – or simply link your LinkedIn or XING profile. We’re looking forward to receiving your application!