Composite Repair Technician Remote

About Us

EDF power solutions North America is a market‑leading independent power producer and service provider with over 35 years of experience. We deliver grid‑scale power: wind (onshore and offshore), solar photovoltaic, and storage projects; distribution‑scale power: solar and storage; asset optimization: technical, operational, and commercial expertise to maximize the performance of generating projects, and onsite solutions, through the Company’s Power Flex affiliate, offering a full suite of onsite energy solutions for commercial and industrial customers: solar, storage, EV charging, energy management systems, and microgrids.

EDF Renewables offers best‑in‑class employee benefits, including the following:

• Competitive bonus incentives
  . This position is eligible for our annual bonus program.
• Comprehensive health coverage
  . EDF Renewables USA provides low‑cost health & wellness coverage for employees and their eligible dependents.
• Rewarding 401k
  . EDF Renewables provides a generous matching contribution.

We are also proud to offer:

• Favorable paid time off programs, including paid parental leave after one year of service.
• Rewarding learning & career development and advancement opportunities.
• Supportive mentorship & buddy programs.

The full pay range for this role is $XX to $XX per hour. The target range for this position is $XX to $XX per hour. We generally base our salary decisions on factors such as internal equity, candidate work and/leadership experience, educational credentials, and in some cases, candidate work location.

Under specific direction from the Sr Mgr – Composite Repair Services, maintains assets, including but not limited to internal and external inspections, repair of fiberglass and composite blades, spinners, and nacelles from Category 1 through Category
5.Expected to travel for extended periods of time working on EDF Renewable Energy projects as needed. When not traveling, will be based at the assigned home site and will be directed by the Site Manager for that site. While traveling on behalf of EDF Renewable Energy/Renewable Services, you are expected to represent our organization and our core values at all times.

Each Renewable Energy Technician will attend mandatory five (5) week training and certification course at the start of their employment. The exact duration will be determined based on experience and qualifications. The training is in Albert Lea, MN, and travel, accommodation, and expenses will be provided.

• 20% Inspect and photograph internal and external blade damage using blade card, document findings, and assemble all associated paperwork as required to be posted for further action by Engineering Dept.
• 20% Perform composite repairs on internal and external blade surfaces, leading and trailing edge repair while following guidelines provided in Work Instructions.
• 20% Provide wind turbine generator LOTO (Lock Out & Tag Out) support as required. Perform “status” checks including clearing “error” codes on turbines and repairing the problems
• 20% Utilize blade access platforms, boom trucks, and rope access at heights of 300ft or more
• 15% May assist with or perform basic quality audits of less experienced staff and 3rdparty customer work.
• 5% Communicate site status to the back‑office Management & Local Customer Site Personnel as well.

Composite Technicians spend 100% of their time in the field, excluding safety;
Manager and scheduled training exercises. Technicians work in teams and are provided a company vehicle (service truck) in which they carry the required tools and parts necessary to perform repairs and/or maintenance on turbines in multiple wind fields on any given day. Generally, Service Technicians work in extreme weather conditions.

None

• Completed EDF-RS Composite Key Fundamentals Training.
• Has acquired 8 or more hours of on the job training by a Senior or Advanced Composite Repair Technician.
• Documented all knowledge and skills gained from EDF-RS internal and external blade training on form OM-13-5 101.
• Inspection and reporting of uncomplicated surface…