Join a team that's powering the future. As a Site Supervisor with Vestas, you'll lead a skilled team of technicians in maintaining cutting-edge wind turbine technology, all while fostering a strong safety culture and building lasting relationships with customers and stakeholders. This is a dynamic leadership role where your operational expertise, people skills, and commitment to sustainability will directly contribute to the performance and reliability of renewable energy infrastructure. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a fast-growing industry, this is your opportunity.
The department is a small team environment based on site at Yandin Wind Farm. The technicians report to the site supervisor and are responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the wind turbines in accordance with the contract. Support is provided by an administrator, stock keeper and planner, with KPI's allocated by the Area Service Manager.
This role is offered on a 8 days on; 6 days off roster (drive-in, drive-out), with accommodation and allowances provided for rostered days.
Responsibilities:
* Safety & Compliance
* Ensure all site activities comply with Vestas HSE policies, WHS legislation, and environmental regulations.
* Promote and maintain a strong safety culture, meeting Safety KPIs and conducting regular toolbox and pre-start briefings.
* Engage with landowners to ensure safe operations on site.
* Team Leadership & Development
* Lead and manage a team of technicians, including HR responsibilities, annual reviews, and Continuous Performance Development (CPD).
* Provide clear direction, mentoring, and knowledge transfer to service personnel.
* Identify and support staff development needs in consultation with the Site Manager.
* Customer & Stakeholder Engagement
* Maintain strong relationships with customers, landowners, and key stakeholders.
* Routinely communicate site activities and updates to customer representatives.
* Monitor customer satisfaction and provide feedback and strategy suggestions to line managers.
* Operational Management
* Plan and execute scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities in collaboration with the Site Planner.
* Ensure service and maintenance tasks are completed within scheduled timeframes and contractual obligations.
* Supervise maintenance of Wind Turbine Generators, electrical and civil Balance of Plant (BoP) components.
* Monitor turbine performance indicators to maintain and improve reliability.
* Administration & Reporting
* Prepare and manage work rosters, including on-call schedules.
* Maintain accurate records in SAP and other reporting systems.
* Observe and enforce all work instructions, procedures, and codes of practice.
Qualifications:
* At least 5 years of experience in a related field.
* Electrical or mechanical trade certificate (Preferred).
* Previous experience supervising a team in an industrial setting.
* Valid driver's license.
Competencies:
* Intermediate user of MS Office, ERP (SAP) and exposure to Service specific software programs.
* Ability to display practical hands-on approach to the service operation.
* Good verbal communication within a professional service provider environment.
* Able to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
* Support teams in a major site-based service environment
* Support sub-contractors in remote site locations e.g. crane, excavation, electrical, civil.
* Management and reporting of budgetary requirements.
Our Benefits:
* Join the World's Leading Wind Energy Solutions Provider
* Excellent Career Development opportunities both Nationally and Globally
* A workplace that embraces Diversity and Inclusion
* Flexible workplace arrangements
* Market Leading 18 weeks Paid Primary Carers Leave
* 3 weeks Paid Secondary Carers Leave
* Employee Assistance Program
Vestas is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community, and we strongly encourage applications from those who identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.