Senior Technician - Vestas Wind Turbines Arnhem • Darwin Recruitment

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NB: For this role we are only considering technicians who are living in the Netherlands, with a valid Dutch working permit such as an EU citizenship. We cannot provide visa sponsorship.

Would you like to work in a role where your impact directly contributes to clean energy for thousands of households? Would you like to be part of a close-knit team that values safety and collaboration? Would you like to work in your own region with minimal travel time and a high degree of autonomy?

This client is currently expanding its service operations in the Netherlands and is looking to hire wind turbine technicians for the Arnhem-Apeldoorn region. The biggest challenge? Building a high-performing local team that can maintain and repair large-scale wind turbines while upholding strict safety and quality standards. You'll be part of a pioneering effort to shape the future of wind energy in this region.

I'm looking for someone who:

• Holds at least an MBO-3 or MBO-4 diploma in Electrical Engineering or a similar technical field (or equivalent work experience).
• Has at least 3 years of experience working on servicing wind turbines. It's essential to have experience working on servicing Vestas wind turbines.
• Is certified in NEN 3140 and 3840 (or willing to obtain these).
• Speaks and writes English fluently.
• Possesses a valid driver's license (B).
• Is physically fit and comfortable working at heights.
• Has knowledge of converters or is eager to learn.
• Is solution-oriented, independent, and a strong team player.

Who is interested in:

• Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on wind turbines.
• Troubleshooting and resolving technical faults.
• Replacing major components such as gearboxes and generators.
• Following strict safety procedures and standards.
• Documenting work activities and incidents.
• Supporting inspections, root cause analyses, and retrofit projects.
• Participating in weekend and on-call shifts (on a rotating schedule).

For a company who:

• Offers a competitive salary between €3,500 and €4,500 gross per month.
• Offers more, such as at least 30 holidays, a service for you to travel from your home to the work site, training and learning opportunities, career development opportunities, and more.
• Starts you off with a one-year contract with the intention of permanent employment afterwards.
• Offers varied outdoor work at height in a dynamic environment with a safe and international working culture.
• Ensures you work locally in the Arnhem-Apeldoorn region, minimizing travel time.

We know we ask a lot but encourage you to apply even if you match 80% of the requirements.

Apply now!

Chat first? Call Nezar Lourens at 020 305 8545 or e-mail me at via de button "Solliciteer nu" op deze pagina. to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

Keywords: electrical engineering, hydraulics, mechanics, converters, NEN 3140, NEN 3840, wind turbines, troubleshooting, maintenance, retrofit, root cause analysis, service technician, safety, Vestas

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.