Rope Access Technician Rotor Blades (m/f/d)

Spie Wind; Bremen; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary & benefits

Permanent contract

Health & wellbeing perks

Career development

Quality PPE

Team environment

Job summary

SPIE Wind is seeking a field technician for rope-access inspection, maintenance, and repair of wind turbine rotor blades and related components. You will work on towers, nacelles, and accessories, and travel to sites domestically and abroad.

The role requires rope-access qualification, strong technical skills, and physical fitness to work at height. German and/or English language ability and a valid Class B driving licence are preferred. A permanent contract with benefits awaits.

Qualifications

• Rope access certification required (IRATA or FISAT).
• Strong safety mindset and ability to work at height.
• Fluent or good knowledge of German/English.
• Willingness to travel nationally and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair wind turbine rotor blades and components via rope access.
• Diagnose rotor blade damage and initiate appropriate repairs.
• Repair GRP and CFRP components, replace core materials, laminate, and treat surfaces.
• Inspect and repair lightning protection on rotor blades.
• Provide detailed service documentation with photos and reports.
• Adhere to safety, quality, and environmental standards; collaborate with service teams and project managers.

Skills

Rope access (IRATA/FISAT)

Working at height

Safety awareness

Willingness to travel (international)

Language skills (German/English)

Education

Rope access certification (IRATA/FISAT)

Job description

What can you expect?

• You carry out inspection, maintenance, and repair work on wind turbine rotor blades and other components, such as the tower and nacelle, using rope access, both nationally and internationally
• You analyze and assess rotor blade damage and initiate appropriate repair and maintenance measures
• You perform professional repairs on GRP and CFRP components, including core material replacement, laminating work, and surface treatment, as well as replacing and retrofitting aerodynamic components such as vortex generators and serrations
• You inspect and repair lightning protection systems on wind turbine rotor blades
• You provide clear and comprehensive documentation of all work performed, including detailed damage and repair photographs, repair reports, and service documentation
• You comply with all applicable safety, quality, and environmental standards while working closely with service teams and project managers

What should you bring along?

• You have a qualification in rope access (FISAT or IRATA certification)
• You possess a strong technical understanding and good practical skills
• You are physically fit and comfortable working at height
• You have a high willingness to travel for projects both nationally and internationally
• You demonstrate strong safety awareness and a responsible, self-motivated approach to work
• You have good German and/or English language skills and a valid driving licence (Class B)

What do we offer?

• Attractive Compensation: You receive a fair salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Secure Employment: You benefit from a permanent employment contract with up to 30 days of paid vacation.
• Health & Well-being Perks: Tailored support through corporate fitness programs and bicycle leasing.
• Extensive Professional Development: You receive comprehensive training and opportunities for career growth.
• High-Quality Equipment: You are provided with top-tier personal protective equipment (PPE) and tools.
• Motivating Work Environment: You work in a motivated, growing team with a high degree of responsibility and creative freedom.