Blade Repair Technician - Expert Level

Flex Wind is a dynamic, international company operating in the renewable energy sector, specializing in wind energy solutions. We support the full lifecycle of wind projects-from installation and commissioning to operations, maintenance, and optimization-helping our clients deliver reliable, sustainable power worldwide.

Driven by a strong operational focus, Flex Wind combines technical expertise with agile project execution to deliver high-quality services across diverse markets. Our teams work closely across regions, contributing to complex projects and ensuring consistent performance and safety standards.

At the heart of Flex Wind is a collaborative culture built on a "Stronger Together" mindset, where teamwork, ownership, and continuous improvement are key. We are committed to developing our people, embracing innovation, and fostering a data-driven, digitally enabled organization that can meet the evolving demands of the renewable energy industry.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Execute advanced structural blade repairs, including:
  • Large-scale laminate reconstruction
  • Load-bearing structural repairs
  • Spar cap repairs
  • Major lightning strike damage repairs
  • Complex non-standard repair scopes
• Lead planning and execution of critical repair campaigns, including repair sequencing, material selection, structural restoration methods, and quality validation.
• Serve as the primary technical expert for complex blade damage assessments and repair strategy decisions.
• Ensure compliance with OEM repair procedures, project quality requirements, and documentation standards.
• Provide technical leadership, coaching, and mentoring to Level B and Level C technicians.
• Interface directly with customers, site management, project teams, and OEM engineering representatives.
• Support the development and implementation of repair solutions for non-standard blade damage.
• Lead emergency response and rescue operations when required.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation, inspection records, and repair reports.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of advanced wind turbine blade repair experience.
• Active Siemens Blade Repair Level D Certification.
• Proven experience performing high-complexity structural repairs on utility-scale wind turbine blades.
• Expert knowledge of composite repair techniques, structural laminates, epoxy systems, core replacement, reinforcement systems, and curing processes.
• Advanced ability to interpret OEM repair manuals, engineering instructions, and technical documentation.
• Strong technical leadership and mentoring experience.
• Ability to make sound decisions independently in demanding field environments.
• Comfortable working at heights and within confined blade spaces.
• Full travel availability across the United States.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to pass project-specific medical screening, background checks, and drug testing.
• Professional working proficiency in English.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working directly with Siemens Gamesa engineering and technical support teams.
• Experience developing or implementing non-standard repair solutions.
• Strong customer-facing communication skills.
• Experience with digital inspection, reporting, and quality management systems.

Required Certifications

• Active Siemens Blade Repair Level D Certification
• GWO Basic Safety Training (BST)
• Working at Heights
• First Aid
• Fire Awareness
• Manual Handling
• GWO Blade Repair B
• Rigging & Safety
• Crane & Hoist Training
• OSHA-10 General Industry

Additional project-specific certifications such as GWO ART, Rope Access, Suspended Platform, or Boom Truck training may be required depending on project scope.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to lead advanced blade repair projects across the United States.
• Work on high-profile wind energy projects and complex structural repair scopes.
• Long-term project opportunities with a growing international wind energy company.
• Collaboration with industry-leading technical specialists and OEM representatives.
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
• International safety and quality standards.
• Competitive compensation based on experience and certifications.

📩 Interested? Apply now and join Flex Wind's team of blade repair specialists supporting the next generation of wind energy projects.