Blade Repair Technician - mid 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced structural blade repairs, including:
  • Laminate reconstruction
  • Core repairs
  • Spar cap adjacent repairs
  • Lightning strike damage repairs
  • Structural leading-edge and trailing-edge repairs
• Inspect blades and assess repair requirements using visual and technical inspection methods.
• Interpret and apply repair manuals, engineering instructions, and quality requirements.
• Plan repair sequences, material preparation, and execution strategies for assigned repair scopes.
• Complete repair documentation, inspection reports, and quality records.
• Mentor and support Level B technicians during repair activities.
• Support rescue operations and emergency response procedures when required.
• Collaborate with site supervisors, project coordinators, and operations teams to ensure repairs are completed safely and efficiently.

Requirements

• Minimum 1-3 years of hands-on wind turbine blade repair experience.
• Proven experience performing advanced composite and structural repairs.
• Strong knowledge of fiberglass layup, structural core repairs, epoxy systems, and curing processes.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and repair procedures.
• Ability to work independently in high-complexity environments.
• Comfortable working at heights and inside 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.
• Good communication skills in English.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on Siemens Gamesa or Siemens SWT turbine platforms.
• Previous leadership or mentoring experience within blade repair teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and technical decision-making abilities.
• Experience using digital inspection and reporting systems.

Required Certifications

• GWO Basic Safety Training (BST)
• Working at Heights
• First Aid
• Fire Awareness
• Manual Handling
• GWO Blade Repair B
• Active Siemens Blade Repair Level C Certification
• 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 work on major wind energy projects across the United States.
• Long-term renewable energy projects and career development opportunities.
• Advanced blade repair scopes on leading turbine platforms.
• Professional training and continuous development.
• International safety and quality standards.
• Dynamic work environment with experienced wind industry professionals.

📩 Interested? Apply now and become part of a team helping drive the energy transition.