Wind Turbine Composite Repair Technician II

Responsibilities and Duties

• Be a key member of the Sky Climber Renewables field workforce
• Travel 100% on a rotational basis to wind projects throughout the S.
• Conduct internal and external inspections, diagnose damage, and perform corrective repair (CAT I-V) of wind turbine composite blades, nacelles, hubs, and spinners
• Execute professional caliber sanding, cutting, grinding, cleaning, and lay-up of fiberglass, carbon fiber, coatings and resin materials
• Assist and perform LOTO procedures for multi-brand wind turbines in support of blade or mechanical/electrical service operations
• Conduct inspections, maintenance and repair of equipment
• Climb a wind turbine vertically at least 300 feet
• Lift and move equipment as needed (up to 50 pounds)
• Follow specific verbal and written instructions to perform multi-brand wind turbine generator and associated equipment assembly, repair, replacement, and maintenance
• Effectively prioritize and escalate technical issues to clients and supporting functions
• Operate a motor vehicle safely and legally per the Sky Climber Renewables Employee Handbook and insurance requirements (eg, Valid License, acceptable driving record)
• Be exposed to high and low ambient temperatures while working outdoors
• Perform other daily work requirements as directed by supervisors

*Note: For safety compliance, wind technicians must weigh between 120 and 280 pounds, including clothing, boots and standard personal equipment

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum twelve (12) months working with composite materials, including six (6) months of hands-on composite repair experience
• Basic-to-intermediate knowledge of composite structures and resin systems
• GWO (BST, BTT, ART) Certifications preferred
• Willingness to follow OSHA, client and company policies at all times
• A professional appearance and positive attitude
• Behavior demonstrating integrity and respect for fellow employees, clients and communities
• Willingness and ability to work cooperatively or independently
• Proactive communication (up and down)
• Ability to produce reports, work order documents, and records, written neatly, legibly and completed correctly 
• Ability to work in a high-volume, multi-priority environments
• Knowledge and basic skills operating various hand and power tools
• Willingness and ability to work indoors or outdoors in adverse weather conditions, including blowing pollen, dust, and grasses
• Ability to pass background check(s) and drug screening