Wind Turbine Rope Access Technician

Laveer Engineering; Piedmont (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacations and Holidays

Flexible Work Arrangements

Educational Reimbursement

Career Programs

Global Recognition and Service Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking a Rope Access Technician to safely access and repair turbine structures at wind projects across client sites. This 100% travel role requires SPRAT or IRATA certification, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work at height using rope access methods.

You will perform bolt extractions, coatings, and blade repairs, mentor less experienced technicians, and document repairs in the company reporting system while upholding safety, quality, and integrity

Qualifications

• SPRAT or IRATA certification is required.
• Valid driver’s license and clean DMV record are required.
• Background check and drug screen are mandatory.
• Candidates must demonstrate strong communication and reliability.
• Willingness to perform rope-based access and work suspended at height.
• Understanding of composites and resin systems is preferred.
• Experience with power tools and safety protocols (LOTO).
• Familiarity with resin systems and topcoat materials is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safely use rope access methods to access findings.
• Help develop access work plans.
• Perform category I–III repairs on blades and structures.
• Use UV resin systems and coatings in repairs.
• Operate power tools safely and document results.
• Mentor less experienced technicians and follow supervisor directions.
• Complete daily safety and activity forms; contribute to reporting systems.

Skills

SPRAT/IRATA certification

Valid driver’s license

Background check

Drug screen

Soft skills: communication

Willingness to rope-suspend work

Composite theory understanding

Power tools

LOTO knowledge

Chemicals knowledge (resins)

Chamfering/scarfing methods

Tools

Rope access equipment operation

Job description

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking a Rope Access Technician to safely access and repair turbine structures at wind projects across client sites. This 100% travel role requires SPRAT or IRATA certification, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work at height using rope access methods.

You will perform bolt extractions, coatings, and blade repairs, mentor less experienced technicians, and document repairs in the company reporting system while upholding safety, quality, and integrity