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GEV Group Ltd

Traveling Lead Composite Blade Technician Level 4 (USA)

GEV Group Ltd, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102

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Lead Blade Repair Technicians

with extensive category 4 & 5 repair experience. Location:

Throughout USA (and potentially Canada) | 100% travel on a rotational basis. Position Type:

Full-Time Employee or Contractor. Job Responsibilities: Travel 100% to wind farms across the U.S., via air or truck (Canada travel a potential, if eligible). Lead and mentor technicians in composite blade repairs, up to Category 5 complexity or specialty repairs. Perform expert composite blade repairs on towers using platforms, ground, or rope access. Conduct epoxy and polyester resin wet lay-up, vacuum infusion, and work with balsa and foam sandwich materials. Potentially perform structural blade repairs. Complete detailed daily progress reports and QA/QC documentation, following quality checkpoints. Perform onsite stock checks. Demonstrate leadership within the team. Assist site lead and project coordinator. Candidate Skills & Experience: Minimum 5 years of high-quality composite repair experience on blades. Experience safely operating 360-degree and 2M basket platforms. IRATA or SPRAT rope access certification is a plus. Knowledge of epoxy and polyester resins, wet lay-up, and vacuum bag techniques. Experience handling balsa and foam core materials. Understanding fiberglass reinforcement and structural repair. Ability to safely use powered hand tools. Knowledge of repair specifications considering wind speeds, temperature, and humidity. Ability to interpret complex technical drawings and procedures. IT literacy (email, internet, iPad). Willingness to travel extensively and spend time in the field. Flexibility regarding scope changes. Teamwork and leadership skills. Valid driver’s license, good MVR report, and ability to drive company vehicles (must be 21+). Valid passport is a plus. Physical ability to climb ladders up to 300 feet, bend, crawl, stoop, and lift up to 75 pounds. Eligible US/Canadian citizens or those authorized to work in either country. Satisfactory criminal background check and drug-free status. Perks of Working with GEV Wind Power: Health insurance, dental, vision, disability, life, 401(k) match. 12 days paid PTO and 11 paid holidays. Upskilling through GEV Academy. Streamlined reporting system with training provided. Regular updates via GEV engagement platform. About Us: "A Career Enabling You to Make a Global Impact!" We are part of the energy transition, supporting renewable energy sources and reducing dependency on fossil fuels. GEV Wind Power specializes in maintaining rotor blades for wind turbines, ensuring their efficiency and structural integrity. Join us to contribute to a sustainable future and be part of a collaborative, change-driven organization.

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