Rope Access Composite Tech

Responsibilities

BHI's rope access technicians are expected to:

• Safely utilize rope access methods to access findings on blades
• Assist in the development of access work plan(s)
• Execute category I - III composite repairs to field supervisor/blade manager standards
• Understand the proper execution of:
  
  
  
  • Repairs utilizing of UV resin systems, UV filler systems, and single stage topcoat systems
  • Standard sandwich repairs
  • Standard cosmetic repairs
  • Standard blade inspections
  
  
  
  

• Utilize BHI's reporting system to document inspections, category I - III repairs, and material requests
• Complete daily forms to maintain the safety standards of BHI and its clients
• Train and mentor less experienced technicians
• All other duties as assigned by the field supervisor(s), project manager(s), and blade manager.

Qualifications

• Active/valid SPRAT or IRATA II/III certifications
• Soft Skills: Communication, transparency, motivation, responsiveness, and integrity.
• Willingness to work from suspended platforms as needed to support BHI's clients
• Understanding of basic theory behind composites
• Understand LOTO methods/best practices
• Understanding of chemicals including UV resin systems, UV filler systems, and single stage topcoat systems
• Understanding and execution of chamfering/scarfing methods of multiple manufacturers

Physical Requirements

Per industry standards, BHI's composite technicians are required to:

• Climb wind turbines more than 300 feet
• Work at height (suspended 2m platform, 360 platform, aerial man lift, and/or rope access)
• Maintain a valid driver's license with clean motor vehicle record
• Demonstrate good working habits including attendance, housekeeping, teamwork, task prioritization, ethics, and exceptional communication