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Client
Vestas
Job Category
Site Coordination
City
Camp Creek
State
Illinois
Work Style
Onsite

Job Description & Requirements

At Vestas we are powered by the mission of changing the world. And to create a sustainable future, we are building a team of motivated visionaries. Would you like to join us?  

This is a great opportunity to join the growing wind industry. Vestas is the world's largest wind turbine manufacturing company with significant operations in the United States.   

  

Wind Operations Site Manager 

As a Wind Operations Site Manager, you will oversee operations at our wind farm, ensuring optimal performance. You’ll be integral in decision-making, problem-solving, and ensuring everything runs safely and efficiently. You will lead a team to keep the wind farm running smoothly, ensuring the delivery of clean energy to thousands of homes. If you’re ready to develop your skills and enhance your leadership abilities, this is the role for you. 

   

Key Responsibilities:  

Cultivate a safety-focused environment at the site and promote continuous improvement. 

Establish meaningful connections with clients to meet contractual obligations. 

Facilitate maintenance and support operations to enhance turbine efficiency. 

Manage service contract budgets and costs effectively, reaching specific targets and metrics. 

   

Requirements:  

3+ years of experience in wind farm operations or relevant operations management experience. 

Experience in wind is helpful but not required.  

Demonstrated abilities in leadership and managing teams effectively. 

Extensive technical knowledge of maintenance practices. 

Proficient problem-solving and analytical abilities. 

Effective communication and interpersonal skills. 

A valid driver’s license and the ability to pass a drug screen and background check. 

A high school diploma or equivalent is required 

Proficiency in Excel 

Ability to speak, read and follow instructions in English. 

  

 Competencies:   

Skilled in facilitating the growth and development of teams, concentrating on reinforcing a safe workplace culture.   

Proficient in organizing, managing, and carrying out site activities to meet performance and budget objectives.   

Proficient technical background with the ability to analyze data, identify issues, and implement effective solutions.   

Builds and maintains strong client partnerships to ensure satisfaction and contract compliance.   

Champions safety as a top priority and continuously works to improve processes and performance 

   

What We Offer:  

We offer an exciting position with great development opportunities in an inspiring environment at the world's largest wind turbine producer. We value initiative,  collaboration, accountability, and accuracy. You will become part of an international environment with a focus on sustainability and safety and you will work among colleagues who support each other.  

Attractive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry  

Great benefits coverage that includes dental and vision 

Generous Paid Time Off policies 

Great 401(k) plan (with employer match) 

Tuition assistance