Technician, Repair

TPI Composites, Inc; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TPI Composites, Inc is seeking an NCR Technician in Massachusetts to support wind turbine blade repair and reconstruction in our manufacturing facilities and in the field. You will evaluate non-conforming components, develop repair solutions, and train team members to ensure high-quality outcomes.

You will review drawings, lead repair activities, document procedures, and travel as needed while promoting safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a technical field and 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, field service, composites, quality, repair, or related technical operations.
• Demonstrated technical competencies required by NCR certification standards.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills with the ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, engineering documents, and repair procedures to identify and implement effective solutions.
• Strong attention to detail, quality, and safety mindset, paired with effective written and verbal communication skills to collaborate across operations, engineering, quality, and customer teams.
• Ability to train, mentor, and provide technical guidance to associates and repair teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other business software applications.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications, including: Sky Climber, ANSA (Tractel), First Aid/CPR/BBP, Confined Space, OSHA 10-Hour

Responsibilities

• Analyze non-conforming wind turbine blade components and determine appropriate repair or reconstruction solutions.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and repair instructions to identify corrective actions.
• Develop, perform, and communicate repair procedures and work instructions.
• Lead and support repair activities within manufacturing facilities and at customer field locations.
• Train and mentor NCR Associates, on repair techniques, quality standards, and safety requirements.
• Complete and maintain repair documentation, travel records, and time reporting accurately.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with engineering, quality, and operations teams to resolve technical issues and improve repair processes.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Quality assurance

Training/mentoring

Communication

MS Office

Driver's license

NCR certification

Safety compliance

Education

Associate degree in a technical field

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

TPI is seeking a skilled and safety-focused NCR Technician to support the repair, reconstruction, and quality restoration of wind turbine blades both in our manufacturing facilities and in the field. This role is ideal for an experienced technician who enjoys problem-solving, hands-on technical work, and leading repair activities that directly impact product quality and customer satisfaction.

As an NCR Technician, you will play a critical role in evaluating non-conforming components, developing repair solutions, training team members, and ensuring repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze non-conforming wind turbine blade components and determine appropriate repair or reconstruction solutions.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and repair instructions to identify corrective actions.
• Develop, perform, and communicate repair procedures and work instructions.
• Lead and support repair activities within manufacturing facilities and at customer field locations.
• Train and mentor NCR Associates, on repair techniques, quality standards, and safety requirements.
• Complete and maintain repair documentation, travel records, and time reporting accurately.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with engineering, quality, and operations teams to resolve technical issues and improve repair processes.

Required Qualifications

• Associate degrees in a technical field, supervisory field, or equivalent experience, preferred, along with 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, field service, composites, quality, repair, or related technical operations.
• Demonstrated technical competencies required by NCR certification standards.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills with the ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, engineering documents, and repair procedures to identify and implement effective solutions.
• Strong attention to detail, quality, and safety mindset, paired with effective written and verbal communication skills to collaborate across operations, engineering, quality, and customer teams.
• Ability to train, mentor, and provide technical guidance to associates and repair teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other business software applications.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications, including:
  • Sky Climber
  • ANSA (Tractel)
  • First Aid/CPR/BBP
  • Confined Space
  • OSHA 10-Hour

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in wind energy, composites, blade repair, manufacturing, or field service operations.
• Current passport or ability to obtain one for occasional international travel.
• Experience leading repair projects, technical troubleshooting efforts, or training initiatives.

Physical Requirements

• Capable of working on the manufacturing floor for extended periods.

• Adaptable to industrial, outdoor, and field-service environments.

• Willingness to travel as needed to support repair and customer service activities.

• Available to work overtime, including 50+ hours per week, based on business demands.

Why Join TPI?

At TPI, you'll have the opportunity to work on industry-leading renewable energy products while developing specialized technical expertise in wind turbine blade repair and reconstruction. You'll collaborate with experienced professionals, contribute to quality-driven solutions, and play a direct role in supporting the growth of clean energy around the world.