O&R - Blade Technician II / III

1 month ago


Casper, United States Takkion Ops Management LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

SUMMARY


Blade Repair Technicians 2 & 3 handle inspections, services and/or repairs on the composite components of wind turbines which include, but are not limited to: blades, nacelles and nose cones. Blade repairs are performed up-tower from a cable suspended platform. The qualified candidate will be required to work on various wind farms across the United States. This is a full-time traveling position.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Demonstrated commitment to safety / adheres to TAKKION's mission and values
  • Perform blade repairs and inspections at heights (up to 300+ feet)
  • Able to identify/investigate blade damages, up to severity level 5
  • Identify bottom of damage and count number/types of laminates affected
  • Understands the differences between common blade glass and core materials
  • Can map out a scarf using given ratios, without assistance
  • Can perform mapped scarfing & smooth chamfer with 4.5 in angle grinder
  • Can measure/cut layers and weigh/mix proper amount of resin
  • Can apply hand-laminations to a vertical surface of up to 10 layers at a time
  • Can perform vacuum consolidation process, in the field
  • Understands reverse stack versus standard stack laminations
  • Understands elevated temp post cure process using electric heat blankets
  • Understands Shore D hardness testing
  • Can mix, apply, cure and sand flush fairing fillers
  • Can properly mask, mix, apply and cure topcoat paints
  • Understand importance of good housekeeping and cleaning up as you go.
  • Perform LEP application (both liquid and tape/boots)
  • Can perform internal blade inspection and borescope inspections from exterior
  • Understands how to perform a tap test
  • Safely operate, shutdown, and LOTO various WTGs
  • Safely rig, setup and operate blade access platform
  • Can setup and safely operate a platform tagline
  • Ensure quality workmanship
  • Test and troubleshoot LPS from blade receptors to hub.
  • Internal/External tower cleaning when needed.
  • Inspect and document damage and all repair steps.
  • Complete reporting and documentation with photos throughout the process.
  • Can communicate with Engineering/Technical Team via phone/text, as required.
  • Can drive full sized pickup trucks (3/4 ton) and can safely hook up, tow, back up and park trailers as large as 24 feet long, weighing up to 10,000 lbs.
  • Can communicate with the customer at site with professionalism on daily basis.
Requirements:

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS/COMPETENCIES


To perform the essential functions of this position successfully, an individual should be able to demonstrate and provide the following:

  • HS diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Blade-specific composite repair training/certifications are preferred.
  • Any OEM blade-specific certifications/experience/training is preferred.
  • Must be fluent and able to read, write and speak English.
  • (Tech Level 2) Three (3) or more years of functional experience, specifically in utility-scale wind blade repair and a willingness to acquire all necessary certifications to perform training.
  • (Tech Level 3) Five (5) or more years of functional experience, specifically in utility-scale wind blade repair and a willingness to acquire all necessary certifications to perform training.
  • OSHA 10 (Construction), NFPA 70E, First Aid/CPR beneficial, but not required. Training will be provided.
  • Extensive knowledge in Word, Excel and Outlook and the ability and willingness to learn new software applications.
  • Excellent organizational skills, communications skills, the ability to multi-task, and most importantly, the ability to work well in a team.
  • Demonstrated openness to change, flexibility, and adaptability.
  • Strong analytical thinker with the ability to resolve complex issues.
  • Self-starter with a drive for continuous improvement of the business operations.
  • Express willingness to step out of the box to assist other teams to meet and overcome challenges for the company.

This position is largely self-directed and requires understanding of company policy, procedures, and values. Team members will be required to adhere to all safety requirements in all work environments. This position operates in a field environment.


Specific requirements include:

  • Ability to climb ladders up to heights of 300 plus feet
  • Must not exceed 280 lbs. for safety of employee – PFPE requirement
  • Work in confined spaces with diverse environmental conditions
  • Ability to lift up to 80 lbs.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a passport
  • Ability to travel for up to six (6) weeks at a time and ability to work overnight shifts/weekends



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