Traveling Blade Repair Technician II - 100% Travel - US Nationwide

This is a remote, hourly position requiring 100% travel across the United States. With overtime, travel, and supplemental earnings, Resource Technicians have the potential to earn over $100,000 per year.

About the role

As a Blade Repair Technician, you’ll play a critical role in supporting wind energy operations across multiple sites and projects—with a specialized focus on composite blade repairs. Your composite experience, along with your electrical and mechanical skills, will bring added versatility to every team you join. Whether assisting with service work or construction efforts, you’ll bring your skills and adaptability to where they’re needed most. Backed by Vestas training and qualifications, you’ll help keep projects on track and teams equipped—delivering clean, reliable energy to communities everywhere. Your adaptability and commitment are key to powering progress.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled-level blade composite maintenance as part of turbine upkeep and repair.
• Diagnose, repair, and maintain wind turbines with your team.
• Travel to different sites, work with diverse teams, and engage with varied experiences, including travel management and cost coding.
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure a secure working environment.
• Address advanced problem-solving tasks with effective self-management.
• Work on construction and installation projects, overseeing the full life cycle of turbines.

This role offers exposure to a wide range of turbine platforms, site conditions, and team environments—ideal for technicians who thrive on variety and continuous learning.

Requirements

• At least 6 months with a Wind Technician certificate, or 1 year of wind turbine experience, or 2 years in mechanical or electrical fields.
• Highly developed problem-solving abilities and an engaged approach to responsibilities.
• Safety-conscious and committed to best practices.
• Able to work well with others and enjoy collaborative environments.
• Physically fit, comfortable working in various conditions, and at heights.
• Ability to speak, read, and follow instructions in English.
• High school diploma (or equivalent), a valid driver’s license, and legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Training & Equipment

Vestas invests in your growth, providing access to comprehensive training programs and certifications like GWO Safety & Technical Training. You’ll also receive all necessary PPE and equipment to perform safely.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
• Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.
• Opportunities for career progression and pay-for-certification growth.
• 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and disability coverage.
• An established safety culture and inclusive, collaborative workplace.

Pay

The base pay salary range for this position is $27.43–$33.43/hr., with potential for additional variable compensation. Pay will be determined based on experience and qualifications.

Vestas is offering a $2,500 USD sign-on bonus for candidates with Basic Safety Training (BST), Basic Technical Training (BTT), and Advanced Rescue Training (ART) certifications from the Global Wind Organization (GWO). Eligibility requirements apply; speak with a Vestas representative for more details.

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time.
• Hearing ability to use telephones, close-range radios, or related devices.
• Visual acuity including depth perception, field of vision, and the ability to distinguish between colors.
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as needed, as well as hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to climb stairs and vertical ladders to heights of 60 to 100 meters and at times supervise work in confined space environments.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry items up to 50 lbs. in weight.
• Ability to observe training and obtain certification in required safety programs that include LOTO, Electrical Qualification, Fall Arrest & High Angle Rescue & Emergency Descent, and Confined Space.
• Ability to successfully participate in all training courses, including controlled descent practical exercises.
• Due to design parameters of fall protection equipment, the combined weight of prospective employee, required PPE, and gear shall not exceed 300 lbs. Required PPE and gear may weigh up to 40 lbs.