Wind Blade Repair Technicians
Employer
3200 Ashland Drive
Bedford, TX 76021
United States
Job description
The wind blade repair technician will complete detailed component inspections and reporting on findings, and perform basic fiberglass repairs on wind turbine blades, nacelles and nose cones. Worker will read and follow work instructions, blade schematics and layup schedules. Worker will make use of tools typical of the fiberglass repair trade and calculate mixing ratios and curing times of composite repair materials. Worker will lift, push, pull and carry items up to 50 lbs., stand, stoop, kneel, and bend for prolonged periods of time. Worker will grip and manually manipulate, often with repetitive motion, items such as hand tools, turbine parts. The wind blade technician will work in confined spaces and at heights over 100 meters.
Special Requirements
24 months of wind industry experience working with epoxies, polyesters, or gel coats. Demonstrated use and understanding of intermediate level of power tools. Technical Course or Higher Education Degree in areas such as Production Management, Industrial Process Improvement, or Quality Management. Wind industry experience working with epoxies, polyesters, or gel coats. GWO (Global Wind Organization). BST - Basic Safety Training Certification. GWO (Global Wind Organization). ART Advanced Rescue Training.
Valid Drivers License required. The workers will be subject to drug testing upon reasonable suspicion, paid by the employer and applied equally to all workers, U.S. and foreign/H-2B. The workers are subject to employment criminal background checks, paid by the employer and applied equally to all workers, U.S. and foreign/H-2B.