Blade Repair Technician

Summary:

The Blade Repair Technician plays a crucial role in the maintenance and repair of wind turbines at site level. This position involves inspecting, diagnosing, and resolving mechanical and hydraulic issues, as well as completing scheduled maintenance to ensure all components operate safely and efficiently. The role requires fitting and assembling metal parts and subassemblies to fabricate or repair turbine equipment, supporting both mechanical and electrical completions, while maintaining compliance with industry and site standards. This role will be a travel based role across Wind Farms throughout Australia.

Roster: 3w/1w 10hrs per day, subject to Client requirements. Flights and Accommodation provided

Mobilise: ASAP

Contract Length: minimum 12months

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out blade repair and maintenance tasks in line with project repair plans, under the guidance of the Site Lead and Composites Engineer.
• Perform safe and efficient blade inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
• Actively participate in site inductions, toolbox talks, and daily pre-start meetings.
• Accurately complete reporting for both company and client requirements.
• Maintain strict compliance with all safety, quality, and site standards.
• Potential requirement to work across multiple sites

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Have full GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) and GWO Advanced Rescue Training (ART)
• White Card, LVR/CPR
• Enter & Work in Confined Spaces (within 2 years)
• Current Australian driving license
• Strong Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and follow engineering plans

Desired Qualifications (Highly regarded)

• Experience conducting or assisting with complex blade repairs
• Experience with GE, Nordex, Suzlon or Siemens turbines
• EWP ticket and High-Risk Work Licence

We are Aurora.

We are passionate about driving the energy transition forward. Our team combines decades of experience in maximising the lifespan and returns of energy assets. Aurora is an international, multi-disciplinary services company, which delivers a wide range of services spanning the construction, maintenance, and decommissioning phases of all energy assets. Aurora’s culture is focused on safety, delivery and skills development – By combining technology, expertise and training we deliver safe, service-focused solutions to our clients.