Blade Technician (all experience levels)
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About the Position
Blade Technician (all experience levels)
FairWind is a global leader in the installation, maintenance, and repair of wind turbines, operating in more than 40 countries worldwide. We have built our reputation on a strong focus on safety, technical excellence, and reliable project execution. Our specialized teams excel in turbine installation, composite blade repair, maintenance services, and project management, ensuring reliable wind energy production on a global scale.
Responsibilities
We are currently looking for Blade Repair Technicians to join our team, with full availability to work internationally on various projects, following rotation schedules typical of the wind industry.
Entry Level – Level I (Basic)
- Support blade repair operations by performing basic composite tasks
- Perform initial blade inspections, surface preparation, and general on-site activities
- Ideal for individuals with mechanical aptitude who wish to start and develop a career in the wind energy sector
Intermediate Level – Level II
- Independently perform intermediate-level blade repairs and structural repairs on composite materials
- Ensure all completed work is properly documented
- Lead or support operations on suspended platforms
- Guide and train Level I technicians
Advanced Level – Level III (Senior)
- Take on the most complex blade repair challenges
- Act as the technical lead on site for repair teams
- Apply advanced expertise in composite restoration and structural reinforcement
- Coordinate with OEM specialists
Requirements
General Requirements (All Levels)
- Full availability to travel internationally (100%)
- Willingness to work on rotation schedules
- Comfortable working at height
Level-Specific Requirements
Level I – Basic
- Entry-level profile suitable for candidates with some hands-on experience in composites, construction, or mechanical fields
- Physical ability to climb wind turbines, kneel, carry up to 23 kg, and work under various weather conditions
- GWO certifications, basic knowledge of composite repairs, and familiarity with rope access or confined space work are considered an advantage
Level II – Intermediate
- Requires 1 to 3 years of hands-on experience in wind turbine blade repair, including composite and structural repairs
- Proficiency in techniques such as scarfing, laminating, vacuum bagging, and resin curing processes
- GWO certifications, OEM-authorized blade repair certifications (GE, LM, Siemens, Vestas, among others), IRATA or SPRAT certification, and confined space training are highly valued
Level III – Advanced / Senior
- Requires more than 3 years of solid experience in blade repair, including advanced structural repairs and major damage
- Specialized knowledge of composite materials and advanced repair techniques
- Proven leadership experience in field environments, coordinating or supervising teams
- Advanced OEM-authorized blade repair certifications, advanced IRATA or SPRAT certification, valid GWO certifications, and previous experience as a Lead Technician or Site Supervisor are highly valued
We Offer
- An international career opportunity within a global leader in the wind energy sector
- A safe working environment with a strong safety and quality culture across all operations
- Continuous training and professional development, with progression opportunities between levels (Basic, Intermediate, Advanced)
- Competitive compensation based on experience and technical level
- Stability and continuity of projects within a growing global company
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