Wind Turbine Blade Repair Apprentice
GEV Wind Power is seeking enthusiastic entry-level Technicians to join our 2-year Apprenticeship Program. This entry-level position is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about renewable energy to kickstart their careers in the wind industry, specifically focusing on composite fiberglass blade repair. During the apprenticeship program, you will learn and perform the following tasks:
Work under the direction and oversight of an experienced journeyman composite blade repair technician
Travel 100% to operating windfarms and windfarms under construction across North America (subject to an 8 week on/1 week off rotation)
Tasks taught and performed will include:
Drive a 1/2 or 3/4 ton pickup with a trailer from warehouse to jobsites
Climb wind turbines on wind farms using internal ladders or lifts up to 400 feet
Identify and perform proper waste and chemical storage and disposal
Assist with wind farm traffic control
Review and read work instructions and repair specifications