Wind Turbine Blade Composite Repair Technician Level III

Job Description

Job Description

Aeris Services is currently looking to hire a Wind Turbine Blade Composite Repair Technician level 3 independent contractor who can be available on weekends and has the ability to travel for projects . Are you driven and enjoy working collaboratively with a team? This role will provide opportunities for you to fully utilize your skills, all while adding value to an exceptional company!

The Company :

Aeris Services is dedicated to renewable energy, with operations focused on the manufacturing and repair of wind blades to expand access to electricity generated from a sustainable, low-impact source. Aeris has expanded its business scope to include wind turbine maintenance, offering comprehensive solutions to clients and strengthening the clean energy sector. All waste materials from the blade manufacturing process are either recycled or properly treated, ensuring alignment between the company's internal practices, sustainability commitments, and customer expectations.

Learn more about the company at www.aerisenergy.com.brNo Composite Certification.

Location

The United States - Training is in Houston, TX

The Position :

The Wind Turbine Blade Composite Repair Technician level 3 will inspect, perform, and oversee necessary maintenance on wind turbines as well as composite repairs using materials such as fiberglass. They will also collaborate with leadership and engineering on process updates and improvements. This role will work closely with clients to ensure they receive proper documentation and communicate with them on project updates. This will all be conducted with a strong attention to safety, in compliance with all industry, state, and federal regulations for each specific project.

Responsibilities :

• Perform composite repairs and inspections in the field at varying heights up to 300 feet.
• Perform coating and structural repairs of internal and external composite structures, such as wind turbine blades and nacelles.
• Complete repairs independently of 5+ layers.
• Serve as a liaison with customers and the corporate office regarding all aspects of field operations.
• Handle scheduling and planning of daily field operations activities.
• Perform LEP applications.
• Test, troubleshoot, and repair LPS from blade receptors to hub.
• Safely rig, set up, and operate the blade access platform.
• Perform inspections of internal and external blade damage, document findings, and assemble all associated paperwork as required to be posted for further action by Engineering.
• Perform composite repairs CAT 1-5 on internal and external blade surfaces, leading and trailing edge repair while following the guidelines provided.
• Perform grinding / scarfing / chamfer of fiberglass layers and fiberglass preparation; knowledge of glass types and pros / cons i.e. UD, Biax, Triax.
• Perform foam or balsa core repairs.
• Perform vacuum consolidation and post-cure process.
• Perform rigging, de-rigging operations, and inspections of equipment, platforms, & boom trucks or lifts.
• Inspect and document damage and all repair steps with photographs, and assemble documentation as required.
• Evaluate, inspect, diagnose, and document internal and external composite damage.
• Complete and maintain required company and client documentation and records, using computer-based service reporting tools, photos, and procedures.
• Responsible for weekly inspections of PPE.
• Epoxy and Polyester resin wet layup.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

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Interested?

Aeris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected status established by federal, state, or local laws.

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