Wind Turbine Blade Composite Repair Technician level III

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.br

No 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. Minimum requirements: High School Diploma or GED, required. 3+ years

of

experience

in the

wind industry required. Experience

in composite Ability

to

read

complex

technical

drawings

and understand processes. Wind Technician Certificate Required (Tower Rescue, CPR, First Aid, AED, OSHA 10, Competent Climber, confined space, working in heights, NFPA 70). Certified IRATA preferred. Certified Composite Technician certificate preferred. Desired Skills and Competencies: Quality knowledge of specifications such as temperature and humidity restrictions; full understanding of the parameters of the repairs being performed and the different processes needed. Safety Oriented by continuously maintaining

a

safe

job

environment

by complying

with all

Environmental,

Health and Safety

(EHS) policies. Knowledge

and understanding

of

OSHA

standards

and MSDS. Effective

&

professional

communication

with

customers. Strong initiative

and

motivation to

constantly

learn

new

techniques

and share

ideas

for

better practices. Flexibility

&

adaptability

for

changes

of scope. Physical & Environmental Requirements: Ability to climb 60-125 meters in height, ability to lift, push/pull, and carry items up to 50 lbs., and the ability to stand, stoop, kneel, and bend for prolonged periods of time. Ability to grip and manually manipulate, often with repetitive motion, items such as, but not limited to, hand tools and turbine parts. Comfort working in confined spaces and at heights over 100 meters and ability to use equipment with a maximum weight capacity of 270 lb. Have an efficient field of vision including visual depth perception and ability to distinguish colors. Able to work in demanding physical and inclement weather conditions. Interested? Apply today and let us know why you would be a great fit! 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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