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Blade Repair Services Technician Associate

  • Standort(e):
  • Windfall, IN, US, n/a


RWE Clean Energy, LLC
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

Functional area: Operations & Maintenance
Remuneration: Non-Exempt

RWE Clean Energy represents change, innovation, and sustainability. As one of the world’s leading generators of electricity from renewable energy sources, we aim to be carbon-neutral by 2040 and to enable a sustainable life for people around the world. To achieve this, we are looking for dynamic and motivated people to join us in creating a sustainable and secure energy future. As a member of the Blade Repair Services (BRS) team, you will be part of a team responsible for inspections, repairs, and preventative maintenance of our North American fleet of turbines. 

Role Responsibilities:

  • Adhere to the company’s values and behaviors as defined by the ONE RWE philosophy
  • Assure that all operation and maintenance activities are performed in a safe manner consistent with policies and procedures. This includes wearing essential safety equipment, including a personal fall arrest system, as well as identifying potential hazards on the job.
  • Climb wind towers and access wind turbines to perform composites repair & maintenance tasks
  • Lift, carry, and transport essential equipment, tools, and materials to the job site
  • Assist in transportation, setup, and the operation of the up-tower blade access mechanism
  • Support a team in performing platform, and ground access composite repairs on multiple turbine manufacturers, including GE, Siemens, Vestas, Nordex, etc.
  • Assist in mobilization of all repair equipment to the site
  • Assist in major component replacement, which will primarily focus on blades
  • Assure proper storage, maintenance and handling of all Blade Repair Service equipment
  • Perform safety and other wind farm-related tasks when assigned and fill in as a backup to personnel at other RWE sites when necessary
  • Perform all other duties assigned as may be required from time to time

Job Requirements and Experiences:

  • All applicants must be able to provide proof of High School Diploma or equivalent
  • All applicants must possess an unrestricted driver’s license in good standing
  • Willing and able to obtain and maintain an RWE-sponsored Commercial Driver License (CDL) if so requested by the company, for mobilization of our composite component repair equipment
  • GWO Certification preferred
  • Experience in project development or adjacent areas within the power sector is an advantage (e.g. market analysis, transmission & interconnection, PPA marketing, electrical engineering, environmental analysis, M&A, etc.)
  • Demonstrated experience in blade damage assessment and repair
  • Experience across multiple manufacturers (i.e. Siemens, GE, Vestas, Nordex)
  • Experience with LEP systems
  • Previous Blade Access Platform and rigging experience preferred
  • Structured and organized, able to manage multiple projects at the same time
  • Strong problem-solving abilities, interpersonal skills, attention to detail and work ethic
  • Understanding of wind turbine blade construction, inspection and repair, including LPS systems
  • Knowledge of fiberglass types
  • Understanding of composite materials including (but not limited to), epoxy resins, polyurethane fillers and paint, core materials, and mix ratios
  • Accurate completion of QA/QC documentation
  • Ability to read and understand Engineering Work Instructions

Physical Requirements:

  • All applicants must pass physical fitness tests required to maintain Global Wind Organization Certification; in addition, at the discretion of the business, future successful completion of physical fitness tests will be required

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Through its subsidiary RWE Clean Energy, RWE is the third largest renewable energy company in the United States, with a presence in most U.S. states from coast to coast. RWE’s team of about 2,000 employees in the U.S. stands ready to help meet the nation’s growing energy needs. With its homegrown and fastest-to-market product, RWE supports the goal of American Energy dominance and independence. To that end, RWE Clean Energy is committed to increasing its already strong asset base of over 10 gigawatts of operating wind, solar and battery projects, focusing on providing high-quality jobs. RWE invests in local and rural communities while strengthening domestic manufacturing supporting the renaissance of American industry. This is complemented by RWE’s energy trading business. RWE is also a major offtaker of American liquified natural gas (LNG). 

As an energy company with a successful history spanning more than 125 years, RWE has an extensive knowledge of the energy markets and an excellent expertise in all major power generation and storage technologies, from nuclear, coal and gas to hydro, batteries, wind and solar. 

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