Wind Turbine Blade Technician

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colorado, +17 more states.

📋 Description

• Travel 100% on a rotational basis to wind farms across the U.S., utilizing air or truck for cross-country travel.

• Conduct composite blade repairs at height using platforms, rope access, and occasionally perform tasks on the ground.

• Execute epoxy and polyester resin wet layup procedures.

• Carry out vacuum infusion processes.

• Work with balsa and foam sandwich materials.

• Perform structural repairs as needed.

• Complete detailed Daily Progress Reporting Documents and QAQC reports.

• Conduct onsite stock assessments.

• Support the site lead and project coordinator as required.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in composite repair.

• Experience with platform and/or rope access techniques.

• Familiarity with epoxy and polyester resins, as well as wet lay-up and vacuum bag methods.

• Knowledge of handling balsa and foam core materials.

• Understanding of fiberglass reinforcement and structural repair processes.

• Capability to safely and effectively use powered hand tools.

• Knowledge of quality specifications, including temperature and humidity restrictions.

• Proficient in reading complex technical drawings and processes.

• IT literate, including proficiency in email, internet, and iPad usage.

• Willingness to spend time away from home while in the field.

• Flexibility to adapt to changes in project scope.

• Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team and accept guidance.

• Possession of a valid, current driver's license.

• Must be at least 21 years old to operate a company vehicle.

• Capable of meeting the physical demands of climbing ladders multiple times a day, reaching heights of up to 300 feet/90 meters, as well as bending, crawling, stooping, and lifting up to 75 pounds.

• Eligibility for this opportunity is restricted to U.S. or Canadian citizens, or individuals legally authorized to work in either country.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for upskilling through the GEV Academy for trusted technicians.

• Access to a bespoke reporting system that saves time, with training provided.

• Enhanced communication for technicians with regular business and project updates via the GEV technician engagement platform.

• We prioritize listening to our technicians' needs and value their feedback through consistent technician feedback surveys.

• Ongoing work opportunities for our top talent.