What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician, Maintenance position at TPI Composites and Careers?
About TPI
We are a leading wind-blade manufacturer and the only independent wind blade manufacturer with a global footprint. We manufacture advanced composite products to our customers’ exact specifications in facilities designed, built, and strategically located either near our customers’ target markets or in low-cost, world-class locations, to minimize total delivered cost. In addition, we provide global field service maintenance and repairs for wind turbine OEMs and asset owners by leveraging our global footprint and approximately 12,000 capable associates.
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Maintenance Technician to join our team. This individual will play a key role in supporting the upkeep and functionality of our facility, equipment, and production tools. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise in mechanical and electrical systems, as well as a proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance and repair tasks on facility infrastructure, equipment, and tooling—both indoors and outdoors.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and maintain electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and components.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation, including equipment manuals, safety and fire protection inspections, technical service reports, engineering drawings, preventive maintenance (PM) instructions, schedules, and other relevant records.
- Design and fabricate fixtures, tools, gauges, and specialized equipment as needed. Collaborate closely with production supervisors, engineering teams, external vendors, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to ensure optimal equipment performance and facility safety.
Who we’re looking for
- Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting capabilities.
- Hands-on experience with various maintenance and tool room equipment, including but not limited to: power tools, mills, drill presses, welding equipment, lathes, hydraulic presses, and band saws.
- Previous industrial maintenance or tool room experience strongly preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints and electrical schematics.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical information both verbally and in writing.
- A commitment to safe working practices and a track record of safety compliance.
- Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic are essential.