Site Supervisor – Kirkwood needed at Vestas

Responsibilities

• Delivery of services on an operational level with respect to process adherence, service quality, safety standards and performance ensured
• Assigned staff is supervised/led/coordinated and a positive and effective working relationship is established / maintained- People skills development, competencies and training actions are managed including safety related (Safety walks / talks)- compliance with Vestas standards across the dedicated site and processes, procedures and / or tools implemented continuously
• Ensures obeying regional laws and regulations
• Resource availability given to perform dedicated work orders
• Daily management of dedicated staff and resolve issues with external service provider, customers and internal stakeholders
• Implement defined function specific processes, procedures and/or tools
• Monitor technician’s performance and task execution to ensure effective cost control
• Approve work performed and technician timesheets
• Processes technician requests for planned absence
• Manage service crew composition (medium / long term)
• Monitor and track site performance and continuously improve
• Perform inductions for contractors
• Approve working hours of the technicians and sub-contractors weekly timesheets
• ED Monthly reporting/people data
• Provide 1st level technical support to the technicians
• Complete reports and paperwork as required by Management

Qualifications

• Post-Matric Engineering qualification (National higher Diploma, National Diploma, Trade Test, BTech or equivalent as a minimum),
• Minimum 3 years related work experience within wind industry

Competencies

• Excellent communication skills in both oral and written English; additional local language skills are an advantage,
• Ability to work efficiently with Microsoft Office software and SAP ERP.- Willingness to travel
• Strong wind turbine technical acumen,
• Driver’s license.