What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blade Repair Technician- Expert Level position at Flex Wind?
Flex Wind is a dynamic, international company operating in the renewable energy sector, specializing in wind energy solutions. We support the full lifecycle of wind projects—from installation and commissioning to operations, maintenance, and optimization—helping our clients deliver reliable, sustainable power worldwide.
Driven by a strong operational focus, Flex Wind combines technical expertise with agile project execution to deliver high-quality services across diverse markets. Our teams work closely across regions, contributing to complex projects and ensuring consistent performance and safety standards.
At the heart of Flex Wind is a collaborative culture built on a “Stronger Together” mindset, where teamwork, ownership, and continuous improvement are key. We are committed to developing our people, embracing innovation, and fostering a data-driven, digitally enabled organization that can meet the evolving demands of the renewable energy industry.
Experienced Blade Repair Technician – Level D (Onshore Wind) US
📍 Location: United States (travel across project sites)
🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract
Key Responsibilities
What We Offer
Driven by a strong operational focus, Flex Wind combines technical expertise with agile project execution to deliver high-quality services across diverse markets. Our teams work closely across regions, contributing to complex projects and ensuring consistent performance and safety standards.
At the heart of Flex Wind is a collaborative culture built on a “Stronger Together” mindset, where teamwork, ownership, and continuous improvement are key. We are committed to developing our people, embracing innovation, and fostering a data-driven, digitally enabled organization that can meet the evolving demands of the renewable energy industry.
Experienced Blade Repair Technician – Level D (Onshore Wind) US
📍 Location: United States (travel across project sites)
🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract
Key Responsibilities
- Execute advanced structural blade repairs, including:
- Large-scale laminate reconstruction
- Load-bearing structural repairs
- Spar cap repairs
- Major lightning strike damage repairs
- Complex non-standard repair scopes
- Lead planning and execution of critical repair campaigns, including repair sequencing, material selection, structural restoration methods, and quality validation.
- Serve as the primary technical expert for complex blade damage assessments and repair strategy decisions.
- Ensure compliance with OEM repair procedures, project quality requirements, and documentation standards.
- Provide technical leadership, coaching, and mentoring to Level B and Level C technicians.
- Interface directly with customers, site management, project teams, and OEM engineering representatives.
- Support the development and implementation of repair solutions for non-standard blade damage.
- Lead emergency response and rescue operations when required.
- Maintain accurate technical documentation, inspection records, and repair reports.
- Minimum 3 years of advanced wind turbine blade repair experience.
- Active Siemens Blade Repair Level D Certification.
- Proven experience performing high-complexity structural repairs on utility-scale wind turbine blades.
- Expert knowledge of composite repair techniques, structural laminates, epoxy systems, core replacement, reinforcement systems, and curing processes.
- Advanced ability to interpret OEM repair manuals, engineering instructions, and technical documentation.
- Strong technical leadership and mentoring experience.
- Ability to make sound decisions independently in demanding field environments.
- Comfortable working at heights and within confined blade spaces.
- Full travel availability across the United States.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to pass project-specific medical screening, background checks, and drug testing.
- Professional working proficiency in English.
- Previous experience working directly with Siemens Gamesa engineering and technical support teams.
- Experience developing or implementing non-standard repair solutions.
- Strong customer-facing communication skills.
- Experience with digital inspection, reporting, and quality management systems.
- Active Siemens Blade Repair Level D Certification
- GWO Basic Safety Training (BST)
- Working at Heights
- First Aid
- Fire Awareness
- Manual Handling
- GWO Blade Repair B
- Rigging & Safety
- Crane & Hoist Training
- OSHA-10 General Industry
What We Offer
- Opportunity to lead advanced blade repair projects across the United States.
- Work on high-profile wind energy projects and complex structural repair scopes.
- Long-term project opportunities with a growing international wind energy company.
- Collaboration with industry-leading technical specialists and OEM representatives.
- Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
- International safety and quality standards.
- Competitive compensation based on experience and certifications.