Manufactures, installs and services wind turbines worldwide, driving renewable energy projects.
Maintain and repair tooling equipment, ensuring safe operation and compliance.
13 days ago ago
$23 - $27
Junior (1-3 years), Entry-level
Full Time
Brighton, CO
Field
Company Size
35,100 Employees
Service Specialisms
Wind turbine manufacturing
Installation services
Operations & Maintenance
Project development
Commissioning
Active Output Management
Technical training
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Wind
Industrial
Infrastructure
Utilities
Solar
Government
Water Resources
Role
Description
hazardous handling
machine setup
parts installation
vehicle operation
risk assessment
maintenance
Use and handle hazardous materials and understand their hazards at various locations using machines and equipment, properly segregate hazardous materials and waste.
Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.
Safely perform duties related to generating and storing hazardous waste in satellite accumulation areas.
Installs machined replacement parts in mechanisms, machines, and equipment, and tests operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance.
Operation of vehicles and plant equipment
Assess risk and verify functionality of equipment released to production.
Communicate to warehouse and/or shipping the transport of hazardous materials and waste according to strict regulatory requirements.
Comply with state and federal regulations for handling, storage, disposal, transport etc. of hazardous materials and waste.
Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications to determine needed repairs, parts, fabrication, new equipment installs, dimensions and tolerances, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
Perform routine and preventative maintenance on tooling equipment and some specialty tools.
Requirements
forklift
high school
lean
prints
teamwork
adaptability
Good skills driving equipment (as required)
Strong Natural Ability to Work in Teams
Ability to get and/or current certification on usage of forklift/material handlers
Frequent lifting and carrying of up to 50 pounds.
Frequent kneeling, bending and reaching.
Frequent push/pull of up to 50 pounds (force).
Frequent climbing on/off ladders, stairs, and equipment.
Excellent Work Ethic, Dependability & Dedication to Team/Company
Reads and understands, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic prints and symbols.
Ability to add, subtracts, multiply, and divides in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Education: High school or GED required; 1 – 3 years on-the-job/other related experience equivalent preferable
Frequent use of hand tools and various tools weighing up to 15 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision and Distance vision.
Ability to create a safe work area
Good sense for details
Constant standing and walking
High Degree of Adaptability & Flexibility
Overall knowledge of LEAN Practices/Principals
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
€17 B Revenue
Revenue
Reported in 2024, reflecting financial stability.
€494 M Net Income
Net Income
Achieved in 2024, marking a significant profit.
177 GW Capacity
Installed Capacity
Total wind energy infrastructure across multiple countries.
88 Countries
Global Presence
Shows extensive international reach in energy solutions.
Evolved from steel tools to become a global wind turbine pioneer.
Designs, manufactures, sells, installs and maintains wind farms across onshore and offshore projects.
Manufacturing spans dozens of countries, with flagship facilities in Europe, Asia, and the U.S.
Known for landmark projects like Europe’s oldest offshore wind farm and turbine prototypes.
Specialises in wind energy infrastructure, from regional turbines to service hub networks.
Innovative developments include stealth blades, hybrid quadrotor tests, and tall turbine towers.
Culture + Values
Simplicity
Collaboration
Accountability
Passion
Never compromise on safety
Follow our Code of Conduct
Take an outside‑in customer perspective
Adjust quickly and simplify how we work
Drive continuous improvement with long‑term focus
Make goals and objectives clear and give teams freedom to execute
Win and lose together; pick best team for the job
Act with integrity & respect; lead by example
Proactively share information; communicate with clarity, conviction, impact
Value different perspectives; build high‑performing teams
Listen first, learn, foster feedback culture
Acknowledge responsibilities and decisions; hold each other accountable
Understand what’s best for all of Vestas
Have the courage to speak up
Keep commitments—view them as promises
Be proud of shared purpose to make the planet better
Seek to make work and impact as sustainable as possible
Have courage to think differently and seek understanding
Inspire colleagues and enable smart decisions
Show perseverance and determination even when facing adversity
Environment + Sustainability
88% corporate cars now EVs
Sustainable transportation transition
88% of corporate benefit cars have been transitioned to electric vehicles or plug-in hybrids, with 465 sustainably-fuelled service vehicles added in 2023.
239M tonnes GHG prevented annually
Emission reduction impact
Installed turbines prevent 239 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions per year, with turbines emitting only 2% of the emissions they avoid over their lifecycle.
55% carbon reduction by 2025
Carbon footprint reduction target
A 55% reduction in combined Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon footprint by 2025, aligning with SBTi validated targets.
66% emissions reduction in steel
Sustainable steel production
Partnership with ArcelorMittal reduces tower steel emissions by up to 66% using low-emission steel produced with scrap steel in electric-arc furnaces powered by wind.
Carbon neutrality in own operations by 2030 without carbon offsets
Zero-waste wind turbines by 2040 (eliminate non-recyclable waste)
100% renewable electricity for factories and offices since 2013
Factories use renewable heating; service fleet transitioning to eco-friendly options including hydrogen vessel from 2025
All future joint offshore projects will use ≥25% low-carbon steel towers and recycled-material blades
Scope 1 and 2 SBTi-validated targets set in August 2020; own operations carbon footprint reduced 55% by 2025 target, 100% by 2030
SBTi-aligned supply-chain decarbonisation of 45% per MWh by 2030
Committed to embedding sustainability in governance and all business activities
Inclusion & Diversity
88+ Nationalities
Global Workforce Representation
Reflects the diversity of the company's employees in 2024.
41% Employees Covered
Union or Collective Bargaining
Percentage of employees covered by union agreements in applicable regions during 2024.
19% Female Leadership
Women in Senior Positions
Current representation of women in leadership roles.
25% Leadership by 2025
Gender Targets: 30% by 2030
Ambitious goals to increase female representation in leadership over the next decade.
DEIB mission: guarantee equal opportunities and fair treatment regardless of background
Actions launched: external pay-structure audit (gender, nationality, age); recruitment process review; embedding DEI in talent and leadership programmes
Belief: diversity brings strength and innovation (“Diversity is our wind, and inclusion, our turbine…”)
First DEI goals formalised in sustainability strategy in 2020