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605 - Blade Repair Technicians (Tech 3) - Full-Time/WIND Travel Techs
Houston, Texas · Mid · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 33 days ago
Project ManagementLogisticsLeadershipCommunicationMentoring
About the role
- As a Tech 3, you will take a leadership role in overseeing the safety, quality, and efficiency of the work performed.
- This role demands advanced composite repair expertise, leadership capabilities, and a strong commitment to safety.
Responsibilities
- Perform inspections of wind turbine blades visually
- Serve as a lead technician, mentoring and training junior blade repair personnel
- Collaborate with engineering, project management, and maintenance teams to resolve technical challenges
- Document all activities in compliance with company and customer requirements, delivering detailed repair reports
- Conduct and document site-specific risk assessments, including Job Site Analysis (JSA)
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, equipment use, and certifications to comply with regulatory and company requirements
- Collaborate with project managers and site supervisors to plan and prioritize work schedules
- Create detailed reports on inspection findings, repair work completed, and any follow-up recommendations
- Maintain logs of all rope access equipment inspections and repairs
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent is required
- Must be at a minimum of eighteen (18) years of age
- Minimum of four (4) years of experience in wind turbine blade repair or composite repair is required
- Valid Driver's License and a clean driving record is required
- Pre-access drug and alcohol testing required
- Pre-employment MVO and Criminal background checks will be required
- Ability to lift, move, and carry objects weighing 75lbs. or greater
- Must be able to walk, sit, stand, bend, reach, and climb
- Must be able to work in confined spaces and at heights, including climbing tanks, ladders, scaffolding, towers, piping systems, catwalks, structural steel, and wind turbines
- To be considered, applicants must be able provide documentation of current or previous certifications, as well as all classroom and/or on-the-job training (OJT) hours required for certification.
Nice to have
- Global Wind Organization - Basic Safety Training NPFA 70 (GWO BST / NPFA 70) is preferred
- Mid-level experience with rope access techniques and working in outdoor conditions is preferred but is not required
Skills
- Expertise in composite materials, resin systems, and laminating
- Proficiency in using tools and power equipment required for blade repairs
- Work Conditions and Mental & Physical Requirements
Compensation
- Competitive Salary based on experience and certifications
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Flexible Spending Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Savings Account
Company info
- We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, and other protected characteristics. ***
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