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Form of workTravelling Blade Technician Requisition ID: 47976 Location(s): Melbourne, VIC, AU Work experience: Skilled Worker / Semi-Skilled Worker Type of position: Full-Time Job Family: Field Operations Skilled Worker / Semi-Skilled Worker | Full-Time | Field Operations Vestas has a fantastic opportunity to join our traveling blade repair team. If you like working at heights, being paid to see this great land of ours, and being a part of a solid crew of highly trained people, this is the role for you. Roster: 8:2 Travel Location: Across AUNZ Wind farms Accommodation and Vehicle Provided The purpose of the position is to repair Blade Damages (FRP) at sites across Australia. You will be part of an adventurous team traveling the country, working and living in many different climates as a specialized crew. Your work will be integral to the upkeep and maintenance of our wind farms contributing to the continued world-class leading renewable energy infrastructure for Vestas Wind. All travel costs, accommodation, food, and mobility are paid for along with being trained by some of the best technicians in the world. This is a unique opportunity to build a career in a very unique role. Key accountabilities will include inspection and repair of blades and non-composite structures without delaying the project schedules. A key task for the team is to improve the quality and safety standards in all activities. You will become an expert in improvement in guiding projects and ensuring all tools and PPE are calibrated and inspected. Responsibilities Supervise contractor’s installation/handling of the wind turbine Blades & major components Act according to safety rules and quality procedures related to blade maintenance activities Guide and supervise contractors in following Vesta's engineering standards of quality & HSE working requirements as required Collect factory acceptance test documents from the WTG’s concerning Blades and report non-conformities in the NCR system Accurately report the status of Blade defects and collaborate with Blades Engineering support in assessing the complexity of the repair Performing onsite composite and non-composite repairs within technical expertise limits while following internal maintenance procedures Establish and maintain professional working relationships with all Project and service site teams Motivate, Guide, and optimize work groups to achieve the project objective in the most efficient manner Maintain operational requirements for the site Blade/fiber works during construction and maintenance phases, including repair scheduling, material/PPE planning, tooling requirements & repair execution in Liaison with relevant stakeholders Carry out all activities related to the blade maintenance processes to ensure service level agreements and minimize service costs Undertake Blade inspections using a variety of methods (ground-based/up-tower/UAV) Assess and evaluate the operational level of the blades inspected, and register results on maintenance information systems to ensure the reliability of the information gathered and compliance of information reporting procedures Qualifications Solid background…
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