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Job Description
Wind Turbine Blade Repair Technician - Traveling
Position Overview
As a wind turbine blade repair technician, you will be responsible for therepair and maintenance of wind turbine blades. Blade repair techniciansutilize both rope access and suspended platforms to complete repair andmaintenance work scopes. Blade work from rope access and platforms means manydays spent in an open-air work environment. When unable to complete in-airblade work due to unfavorable weather conditions, time is spent on varioustasks such as reports, inspections and training. Wind turbine blade repairtechnicians may also perform other wind turbine repairs that require ropeacces
Responsibilities
Climb wind turbine towers daily, wearing all required safety equipment,and utilize rope access techniques to inspect, maintain, and repair windturbine blades.Understand electrical and mechanical functions of a wind turbine generator andassociated equipment to safely perform lock-out-tag-out (LOTO) duties.Utilize power tools to perform delicate grinding work on composite structures.Employ safe work practices to use chemicals and glass fibers to completecomposite structure repair.Perform inspections and repairs on wind turbine blades and associatedequipment.Complete required reporting on repair work, inspections, etc.Learn and use software systems to manage work reporting and other companybusiness.Maintain company tooling and equipment.Work a 40+ hour work week and be subject to scheduled and unscheduledovertime. Work schedules may vary during the peak work periods.Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
SPRAT level 1 or higher certificationAbility to travel up to 100% of the time.High School Diploma or EquivalentMust be able to work outdoors in inclement weather, climb ladders withoutassistance, and work suspended from two rope systems and/or platforms atheights greater than 80 meters (250 feet).Ability to move and manipulate up to 45 kg (100 pounds).Weight must not exceed 120 kg (265 lbs.) excluding equipment/gear wornwhen performing job related tasks.Ability to rappel from a wind turbine.Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visasponsorship now or in the future.
Preferred Requirements
One (1) year technical experience (mechanical, electrical, compositerepair, etc.) and/or technical education.
Individuals receiving conditional offers of employment will be subject to drugtesting and must receive a negative result to begin working for the company.
Salary Range
Pay range: $31/hr - $48.75/hr
Benefits
Eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401(k), profit sharing,bonus, paid time off, etc.
Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants willreceive consideration for employment without regard to, among otherthings, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genderidentity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.