Wind Composite Blade Repair Technician I

Sky Climber Renewables; United States; Remote; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company in the renewable energy sector as a Wind Composite Repair Technician I. This exciting role involves conducting detailed inspections and repairs on wind turbines, ensuring safety through Lock Out Tag Out procedures, and collaborating with engineering teams to enhance productivity. With a focus on innovation and employee support, this company offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to diversity. If you're passionate about renewable energy and ready to elevate your career, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discounts

Paid Time Off

Referral Bonus Programs

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with technical degree or equivalent experience required.
• 3 months experience in wind composite materials and coatings repairs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations, inspections, and repairs on wind turbines.
• Collaborate with site leadership to meet customer needs in composite repairs.

Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to Work in Confined Spaces

Mechanical Skills

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Associate Degree in Technical Mechanical or Wind Energy Discipline

Tools

Computer-Based Reporting Tools

Safety Equipment

Job description

Overview

Elevate Your Career at SKY CLIMBER RENEWABLES

Sky Climber Renewables is an industry leading independent service provider specializing in commercial and utility-scale wind, solar and energy storage solutions. We serve North America’s leading OEMs and asset owners, offering unparalleled opportunities for skilled field technicians and service professionals to grow and excel in their careers. Discover more about us at www.skyclimber-re.com.

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

As a Wind Composite Repair Technician I, you will:

• Conduct detailed evaluations, inspections, and diagnoses of internal and external composite damages on wind turbines, documenting and photographing as necessary.
• Perform material and coatings repairs on various composite structures (CAT 1-3), including turbine blades, nacelles and spinners.
• Execute professional caliber sanding, cutting, grinding, cleaning and lay-up of fiberglass, carbon fiber, coatings, and resin materials.
• Collaborate with site leadership to meet daily contractual obligations and customer needs, particularly in composite repairs.
• Execute Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) procedures to ensure safe work environments.
• Interpret engineering drawings and adhere to lamination schedules.
• Propose process improvements to enhance safety and productivity.
• Work closely with the engineering support team to ensure quality and completion of all repairs.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation and records, using advanced computer-based reporting tools.
• Behavior demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and respect for policies, fellow employees, customers, and communities.
• Other duties, responsibilities, and activities as assigned.

EXPERIENCE and QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma / GED and associate degree in a technical mechanical or wind energy discipline OR equivalent experience in electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic industries.
• 3 months experience working in wind composite materials and coatings repairs preferred.
• Strong communication skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to perform tasks such as WTG assembly, repair, and maintenance following specific instructions.
• Ability to understand composite repair chemical applications, electrical schematic drawings, and technical manuals.
• Willingness to work in confined spaces and alternate schedules, including overtime and holidays.
• Must maintain essential training certifications such as OSHA 10, NFPA 70E, CPR/AED - First Aid.
• Technical Certification in composite repair is a plus.
• GWO Certifications are a plus.
• Ability to climb wind turbines (approx. 300 feet).
• Weight compliance between 120 and 280 pounds for safety standards.
• Capability to lift and move heavy equipment (over 50 pounds).
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

WHAT WE OFFER:

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to innovating and leading in the renewable energy sector. At Sky Climber Renewables, we support our employees with competitive salaries, attractive incentives, comprehensive health, and retirement benefits. We provide all necessary tools and safety equipment, ensuring a secure and productive work environment. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and ensure that all employment decisions are based on merit, competence, and business needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Starting Pay Range: $19.47 to $23.50+

Premium paid for GWO Credentials

Expected hours: 40+ per week

Benefits Available:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Referral bonus programs
• Project bonus opportunities
• Paid for – advanced training

Typical Schedule:

• 100% Travel
• 10-hour shifts
• 6:1 – Travel: R&R

Work Location:

• Remote

Apply Now and Elevate Your Career to New Heights with Sky Climber Renewables!