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Field Wind Blade Repair Technician
Tpi Composites, Inc.
TPI Composites manufactures composite wind blades for the global renewable energy market.
Assess, repair, finish, and inspect wind turbine blades at US wind farms.
18 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Des Moines, IA
Field
Company Size
7,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Wind Blade Manufacturing
Advanced Composites Engineering
Design and Development
Manufacturing Solutions
Sustainability Services
Sector Specialisms
Wind Energy
Engineering & Preventative Services
Inspection & Analysis
Repair & Improvements
Composite Materials
Renewable Energy
Sustainable Solutions
Manufacturing
+3 more
Role
Description
defect removal
repair documentation
blade repair
engineering coordination
wet layup
loto support
Remove defect areas.
Complete repair detail sheets for each repair performed.
Complete multiple layer blade repairs in the field.
Work with engineering and quality to establish best way to repair defects for repairs.
Wet layup or infusion of glass back into blade.
Provide wind turbine generator LOTO (Lock Out & Tag Out) support as needed.
Perform wet layup.
Requirements
blade repair
osha 10
gwo
us driver
first aid
wind farm
Experience with blade repair chemicals.
Sand repairs to blend into the rest of the blade.
Ability to understand and follow repair instructions required.
Demonstrated ability to maintain safe work environment and to follow applicable safety standards and procedures.
Current OSHA 10, down tower, and up tower certifications; GWO certification preferred.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Ability to work independently and unsupervised as well as in a team environment.
Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl as needed.
Must have a valid US driver’s license and driving record meeting company standards.
Must be able to pass a fit for duty test if required.
Understand repair instructions and perform the proper repair based on the information of the defect in the non-conformance report.
Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time and to work in confined spaces.
Must be flexible for changes of scope and schedule.
Experience in blade repair at wind farms.
Self-rescue certification and First Aid/CPR.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and time management skills.
Willingness to work in the field and away from home on a consistent basis.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Since 1968
Year Founded
The company was established in 1968 and has since become a global leader in wind blade manufacturing.
20+ Locations
Global Operations
TPI operates in over 20 locations worldwide, showcasing its extensive global presence.
Design and produce composite materials for the renewable energy industry, with a focus on wind energy.
Produces wind turbine blades in advanced facilities, contributing to renewable energy growth.
Serves global turbine manufacturers, driving renewable energy adoption.
Experts in lightweight, durable composite materials for large-scale projects.
Innovations in material sciences and engineering enhance wind turbine efficiency.
Known for rapid expansion into international markets and advancing clean energy infrastructure.
Standout projects include high-performance blades for offshore and onshore wind turbines worldwide.
Strong partnerships and collaborations lead to advancements in renewable energy manufacturing.
Culture + Values
A zero‑harm culture focused on eliminating unsafe behaviors
A culture of inclusion, belonging, and engagement
Resilience and innovation in adapting to the dynamic renewable energy landscape
High standards for safety, quality, delivery, and cost upheld daily
Environment + Sustainability
Carbon Neutral Goal (2030)
Renewable Energy Target
Aimed to achieve carbon neutrality for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030 through 100% renewable energy procurement.
56,833 Metric tons CO₂e
2024 Scope 1 + 2 Emissions
Total Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions recorded for the year 2024.
1.02M Metric tons CO₂e
2024 Scope 3 Emissions
Total Scope 3 emissions recorded for the year 2024.
94% Supplier Commitment
Sustainability Partnerships
Percentage of critical direct material suppliers committed to sustainability goals in 2024.
Achieved 5% reduction in production waste rate in 2024
Approximately one-third of site electricity in Türkiye from on-site solar; India: ~25% from renewables; Mexico PPA to reach 100% renewable in 2025
Installed two wind turbines and on-site solar in Türkiye during 2024
Tracked materials usage: ~2% renewable (balsa wood) and ~4% recycled (PET, steel bolts) in 2024
50,386 metric tons of waste generated in 2024 (9,154 hazardous; 41,232 non-hazardous); zero-harm and ISO 14001 certified waste management
Active projects on composite recycling: partnerships with University of Tennessee, University of Delaware; five DOE-funded projects initiated in 2024
Global steering committee formed in 2024 to reduce Scope 1 emissions; Scope 1 criteria added to capital expenditure approval
Inclusion & Diversity
33% Women
Board Representation Goal
Target for women on the board of directors by 2023.
33% Racial/Ethnic
Board Diversity Goal
Target for racial and ethnic diversity on the board of directors by 2023.
25% Women
Global Leadership Goal
Target for women in the global leadership team by 2025.
25% Racial/Ethnic
U.S. Leadership Goal
Target for racial and ethnic diversity in the U.S. leadership team by 2025.
IDEA program (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Awareness) fully embraced; engagement sustained via Global Values in Motion Awards and surveys
2024 maintained or increased annual engagement and inclusion survey scores
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TPI Composites Sustainability