Wind AIIR Technician Level I, II & III

Acuren; Remote; Full time

Job summary

A leading inspection and repair service provider is looking for experienced travelling Wind Turbine Blade Technicians for the upcoming 2026 season. Positions require working at heights and extensive travel across Canada. Candidates should have at least one year of experience in the wind industry and familiarity with blade inspections and repairs. Pay rates range from $22.00 to $45.00 based on experience and certifications. Join a dynamic team with opportunities for career development and a strong commitment to safety.

Benefits

Paid time off

RRSP + Company match

Tuition grants

Discounted fitness memberships

Employee assistance programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–5 years of wind industry experience required.
• Must be familiar with inspecting and repairing turbine blades.
• Ability to use mechanized hand tools is essential.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair wind turbine blades to ensure safety.
• Document findings and work in a team-focused environment.
• Adhere to safety regulations while working at heights.

Skills

Wind industry experience

Blade inspection and repair

Mechanized hand tools

Teamwork

Effective communication

Education

GWO Certifications

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Safety equipment

Rope access equipment

Job description

Acuren and its affiliate entities are a leading provider of wind turbine rotor blade inspection, repair, and other services in North America. Combined with the use of rope access technology and inspection expertise, we provide a comprehensive inspection and repair solution for the wind industry.

Acuren Wind Canada Inc. is recruiting for experienced travelling Level I, II & III Wind Turbine Blade Technicians to support projects throughout Canada for our upcoming 2026 season!

Position Details

• Rotation/Shift: 6 weeks on, 1 week off, 10 hrs per day.
• Start Date: Approximately Apr 1, 2026.
• Rate: $22.00 - $45.00 (Payrates are based upon level of experience and WIND Tech Level/Certifications)
• Location & Travel: Remote locations throughout Canada, Flights provided.
• Duration: April 2026 to December 2026.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and ensure repairs on wind turbine blades are completed to company standards.
• Work as a member of the team with a safety-first approach and document repair and inspection findings.
• Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations.
• Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results.
• Work at heights of more than 300 feet via rope access or suspended platform, in confined spaces and for extended periods of time in remote locations in variable climates and environments.
• Flexibility to work overtime and rotating shifts as required.
• Have a comprehensive knowledge of advanced rescue techniques.
• Be able to demonstrate all the skills and knowledge required of Rope Access Technicians.
• Ensure operational safety of all equipment.
• May instruct and supervise others.
• Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by operations.

Requirements

• Minimum 1–5 years of wind industry experience.
• Minimum 1–5 years of blade inspection and repair experience.
• Familiarity and comfort using mechanized hand tools.
• Ability to work effectively within a diverse team.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.

Certifications (Required / Strongly Preferred)

• GWO Certifications (e.g., Basic Safety, Working at Heights, First Aid, Manual Handling).
• BST.
• ART.
• Valid driver’s license with clean drivers abstract.
• First Aid - CPR/AED.

Assets (Preferred)

• IRATA (Level 1-3) Rope Access Certification.
• SGRE Blade D.
• BTT.
• GWO Blade Repair.
• Confined Space.

Physical Requirements

• Capability to work at considerable heights (up to 100m/330ft) via ladders, lifts, suspended platforms, or rope access systems multiple times per day while carrying up to 15kg/30lbs.
• Ability to lift up to 25kg/50lbs unassisted (occasionally up to 35kg/75lbs).

Benefits

The strength of Acuren lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international publicly traded company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast. Complemented by an attractive and comprehensive total compensation package, including paid time off, employer paid benefits, RRSP + Company match, tuition grants, discounted fitness memberships and insurance offerings, employee assistance programs and more! At Acuren we commit to the principles of a respectful workplace and offer tremendous opportunities to those who wish to succeed.

Join our team at Acuren and embark on a rewarding journey where you will contribute to the company's growth and success while advancing your career. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team of professionals.

Working Conditions

• Ability to travel and work in remote areas across Canada for extended periods.
• Dexterity to navigate rough or slippery construction terrain.
• Strong hand‑eye coordination and fine motor skills.
• Ability to bend, kneel, climb, squat, and maintain full range of motion for extended periods.
• Work in confined spaces.
• Flexibility to work overtime and rotating shifts as required.

Company Overview

As an organization, our strength comes from the ability to embody our core values – People First, Integrity Always, Pride In Our Work, and Growth Together. None of these values is more important than People First, and we are honored that our people decided the company is worthy of being included in the Forbes 2024 and 2025 List of Canada’s Best Employers.

Acuren is a trusted, single‑source provider of technology‑enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V‑Deck and condition‑based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 5,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well‑equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality, and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident‑free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees.

Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.