Job Description A renewable energy company based in Portland seeks a Wind Turbine Blade Repair Technician to conduct inspections, maintenance, and repairs on wind turbine blades. Candidates must have a high school diploma and be capable of working outdoors under various conditions. The role requires travel up to 100% of the time and expertise in rope access techniques for maintenance tasks. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered, reflecting the candidate's qualifications and experience.
See More Details >>Position: Wind Turbine Blade Repair Technician (Rope Access) A leading energy company is seeking a Field Services Blade Technician in Portland, Oregon to perform repair and maintenance on wind turbine blades. The ideal candidate will have experience with rope access and be comfortable working outdoors in various conditions. Responsibilities include climbing wind turbine towers, using power tools for repair tasks, and maintaining equipment. The position requires a high school diploma and has a base pay range of $31.67 to $51.58 per hour. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Overview Overview: Become a pillar in the evolving world of wind energy. Join us as a Wind Energy Instructor at Sky Climber Renewables if you’re an industry expert driven by the desire to impart knowledge and champion the future of renewable energy. About Sky Climber Renewables: We're more than just a company; we're a mission-driven community at the forefront of wind energy services across the U.S. and Canada. As a growing leader, we're committed to cultivating talent and offering a dynamic workplace where innovation thrives. The Opportunity: As part of our exclusive Tech One Program (TOP) in partnership with Vestas Americas, we are seeking Wind Energy Training Instructors who are enthusiastic about safety and education. Here’s what you will do: Qualifications Qualifications: • Readiness to relocate to Portland, Oregon • Experience in specialized training topics • Technical/University Education degree OR 2+ years of wind industry experience • GWO and/or Wind Energy Instructor credentials Desired Traits: • Passion for safety and education • Leadership abilities • Exceptional team collaboration • Adaptability and strong organizational skills • Eager to learn and teach Physical Requirements: • Comfort with heights up to 300+ feet • Compliance with specific weight requirements (130 to 260 lbs. max) • Ability to handle repetitive tasks and weights up to 50 lbs. • Successful completion of climb tests and tower rescue training Join Our Vision: If you see yourself as part of this exciting venture and believe in our mission to shape the next wave of wind turbine technicians, don’t hesitate—apply today and let your journey with Sky Climber Renewables begin. Sky Climber Renewables is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or any other protected status. Your uniqueness fuels our success. Responsibilities Responsibilities: • Educate: Conduct engaging classroom and hands-on lab training using innovative teaching methods. • Inspire: Create a solid foundation in areas like Working-at-Heights, Electrical Safety, Basic Mechanical Skills, and more. • Innovate: Design and utilize state-of-the-art training aids, simulators, and mock-ups. • Supervise: Oversee assigned employees, supporting certification initiatives, and maintaining a professional training environment. • Collaborate: Work with fellow instructors, ensuring compliance with GWO qualifications and company policies. Benefits: • * Relocation support • Tailored on-the-job training • Competitive Salary (DOE) • Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life coverage) • 100% Vested 401(k) with employer match • Work-life balance with a Monday-Friday schedule
See More Details >>Entering the wind trade in Portland, OR, typically begins with specialized training and education, often through programs offered by community colleges and vocational schools, which provide the necessary technical skills and knowledge. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the wind energy sector is projected to grow by 60% from 2023 to 2033, with wind turbine technicians earning a median annual wage of $61,770 as of May 2023. In Portland, aspiring wind energy professionals can expect to earn an average wage of $250 per week, with experienced technicians potentially earning over $100,000 annually. This growth trajectory, combined with the city's supportive policy environment and increasing investment in renewable energy, makes Portland a promising location for career advancement in the wind trade.
