Project Manager Corrective Services

🏢 Vestas Sacramento, TX, US
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About the Role

Vestas is hiring a Corrective Services Manager responsible for the safe and profitable execution of wind turbine repairs at wind farms with or without existing Vestas service contracts. You will hire, develop, train, and manage a team of technicians to execute turbine repairs safely and efficiently within your regional area, while identifying and delivering process improvement projects. This is a remote position with ~25% travel for a candidate residing in TX, NM, or OK.

Responsibilities

  • Take responsibility for safety and profitably plan and coordinate assigned turbine repair projects.
  • Hire, train, develop, and support 8 to 12 technicians implementing designated repair projects within their regional area.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate safety standards and verify team members are properly trained and follow organizational policies.
  • Develop and coordinate project plans; communicate project plan and status to internal and external stakeholders and resolve project issues.
  • Provide support to the sales team in proposal development.
  • Provide input to the development team on improvements to tooling, work instructions, and spare parts.
  • Identify and facilitate changes to team functions to improve safety or efficiency.
  • Develop and mentor managers at Vestas service contract sites to deliver out-of-scope (major corrective) turbine repair work.
  • Collaborate with the Resource Group to coordinate technicians in a multiple-project environment across North America.
  • Identify and develop key vendors necessary to implement project strategy.
  • Support organizational continuous quality improvement processes to reduce defects in parts, repairs, and service.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of experience as a project manager, project lead, or other management role, preferably in a related service, industrial, or manufacturing setting.
  • Ability to build and develop an effective team of technicians.
  • General technical background with experience developing repairs, tooling, and procedures.
  • Technical understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Valid driver's license, passport, and ability to travel as needed (up to 25%).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English.
  • Physically able to climb stairs and vertical ladders to heights of 60–100 meters, work in confined spaces, and lift/push/pull/carry up to 50 lbs; must meet fall-protection weight parameters (total PPE and gear worn ≤ 300 lbs).
  • Ability to obtain certification in required safety programs (LOTO, Electrical, Fall Arrest & High Angle Emergency Descent, Confined Space).

Benefits

  • Great benefits coverage including dental and vision.
  • Generous Paid Time Off policies.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Highly developed training program.
  • Global bonus program.

Skills

Project Management

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