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About the role
Lead Composite Technician – Blade Repair
Apave Canada has an immediate, full-time positions available for Lead Composite Technicians within our Wind Services Department.
Who we are:
Apave Canada has been serving the oil and gas, petroleum and petrochemical, chemical, power generation, pipeline and potash industries since 1953.
Our Canadian operations currently provide services from Edmonton, Calgary, Cold Lake, Fort McMurray, Lloydminster, Nisku, Red Deer and Goderich. Our USA operations provide services from 23 office locations, our United Kingdom operations provide services from 7 office locations, and our Australian operations provide services from 5 locations.
Our growth is primarily due to our combination of experienced management and strong technical skills, combined with a high commitment to customer service.
Who you are:
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A person that can lead a job.
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Strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
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Ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients.
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Exceptional safety and quality awareness.
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Self-motivated and capable of working at a high technical and performance level.
Job Duties:
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Lead and perform advanced composite repairs on wind turbine blades, nacelles and nose cones (Structural, surface and lightning)
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Supervise and mentor a team of technicians in the field and shop
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Assisting with the setup, inspection, and maintenance of wind turbine systems and equipment.
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Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including operations, maintenance, and technical services, to complete projects and resolve any issues.
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Maintaining knowledge of industry best practices, safety standards, and regulatory requirements related to wind turbine maintenance.
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Staying up to date with the latest wind turbine maintenance techniques and technology.
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Support rigging and platform operation teams.
Required Skills and Experience:
The ideal candidate will have the following certifications and experience.
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Ability to work in various environmental conditions, including at heights.
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Strong written and oral communication skills.
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Valid driver's license.
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Travel (including overnight stays out of town) will be required.
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3+ years of hands-on experience in composite repairs,
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Strong Knowledge of composite materials, vacuum infusion, and gel coat application,
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GWO and IRATA certification would be an asset.
Safety Requirements:
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Steel-toe boots are required; IRISNDT will provide additional PPE.
Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Health benefits that meet or exceed industry standards will be provided after a 3-month probationary period.
Legal entitlement to work in Canada is mandatory.
All potential employees will be required to complete a pre-employment alcohol and drug screening.
Apave Canada is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment, as well as to our obligations as a member of the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCIB). We expect our employees to behave ethically and professionally.
About IRISNDT
IRISNDT has been serving the oil and gas, petroleum and petrochemical, chemical, power generation, pipeline and potash industries since 1953. Our USA operations provide services from Texas (Houston, Angleton, Beaumont (Port Neches), Corpus Christi, Deer Park, El Paso, Texas City, and Victoria), Oklahoma (Tulsa and Ponca City), Louisiana (New Orleans (Marrero), Gonzales, and Sulphur), Minnesota (Moorhead and St. Paul), Illinois (Robinson), Indiana (Hammond), Kansas (El Dorado), Michigan (Detroit (Taylor)), North Dakota (Bismarck), Ohio (Canton), and Utah (North Salt Lake). Our Canadian operations currently provides services from Edmonton, Calgary, Nisku, Lloydminster, Cold Lake, Fort McMurray, Grande Prairie, and Red Deer, Alberta. The United Kingdom operations provide services from Immingham, Chatham, Derby, Ellesmere Port, Hull, Pembroke Dock, and Stockton-on-Tees. Our operations In Australia provide services from Brisbane, Melbourne.
We are a diversified FULL-SERVICE Nondestructive Testing and Materials Engineering Company, owned and operated by NDT personnel, with a focus on utilizing our abilities and training to minimize our customers' NDT and operating costs.
As one of the largest independent NDT companies in North America, we have expanded our business from basic NDT services to include: • Inspection Services (NDT & Radiography services) • Specialty Services (Advanced NDT technologies) • Engineering Services (including Materials Laboratory services) • Rope Access Services • Heat Treating • IRISNDT Systems (Software & IT services)
Our growth over the past decade is primarily due to our combination of experienced management and strong technical skills, combined with a high commitment to customer service. This commitment is supported by:
Dedication to understanding our customers' needs. Functional Quality Assurance and Safety programs. State-of-the-art equipment and technology.
Sales - sales@irisndt.com Employment - recruitment@irisndt.com
Top Benefits
About the role
Lead Composite Technician – Blade Repair
Apave Canada has an immediate, full-time positions available for Lead Composite Technicians within our Wind Services Department.
Who we are:
Apave Canada has been serving the oil and gas, petroleum and petrochemical, chemical, power generation, pipeline and potash industries since 1953.
Our Canadian operations currently provide services from Edmonton, Calgary, Cold Lake, Fort McMurray, Lloydminster, Nisku, Red Deer and Goderich. Our USA operations provide services from 23 office locations, our United Kingdom operations provide services from 7 office locations, and our Australian operations provide services from 5 locations.
Our growth is primarily due to our combination of experienced management and strong technical skills, combined with a high commitment to customer service.
Who you are:
-
A person that can lead a job.
-
Strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
-
Ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients.
-
Exceptional safety and quality awareness.
-
Self-motivated and capable of working at a high technical and performance level.
Job Duties:
-
Lead and perform advanced composite repairs on wind turbine blades, nacelles and nose cones (Structural, surface and lightning)
-
Supervise and mentor a team of technicians in the field and shop
-
Assisting with the setup, inspection, and maintenance of wind turbine systems and equipment.
-
Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including operations, maintenance, and technical services, to complete projects and resolve any issues.
-
Maintaining knowledge of industry best practices, safety standards, and regulatory requirements related to wind turbine maintenance.
-
Staying up to date with the latest wind turbine maintenance techniques and technology.
-
Support rigging and platform operation teams.
Required Skills and Experience:
The ideal candidate will have the following certifications and experience.
-
Ability to work in various environmental conditions, including at heights.
-
Strong written and oral communication skills.
-
Valid driver's license.
-
Travel (including overnight stays out of town) will be required.
-
3+ years of hands-on experience in composite repairs,
-
Strong Knowledge of composite materials, vacuum infusion, and gel coat application,
-
GWO and IRATA certification would be an asset.
Safety Requirements:
-
Steel-toe boots are required; IRISNDT will provide additional PPE.
Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Health benefits that meet or exceed industry standards will be provided after a 3-month probationary period.
Legal entitlement to work in Canada is mandatory.
All potential employees will be required to complete a pre-employment alcohol and drug screening.
Apave Canada is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment, as well as to our obligations as a member of the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCIB). We expect our employees to behave ethically and professionally.
About IRISNDT
IRISNDT has been serving the oil and gas, petroleum and petrochemical, chemical, power generation, pipeline and potash industries since 1953. Our USA operations provide services from Texas (Houston, Angleton, Beaumont (Port Neches), Corpus Christi, Deer Park, El Paso, Texas City, and Victoria), Oklahoma (Tulsa and Ponca City), Louisiana (New Orleans (Marrero), Gonzales, and Sulphur), Minnesota (Moorhead and St. Paul), Illinois (Robinson), Indiana (Hammond), Kansas (El Dorado), Michigan (Detroit (Taylor)), North Dakota (Bismarck), Ohio (Canton), and Utah (North Salt Lake). Our Canadian operations currently provides services from Edmonton, Calgary, Nisku, Lloydminster, Cold Lake, Fort McMurray, Grande Prairie, and Red Deer, Alberta. The United Kingdom operations provide services from Immingham, Chatham, Derby, Ellesmere Port, Hull, Pembroke Dock, and Stockton-on-Tees. Our operations In Australia provide services from Brisbane, Melbourne.
We are a diversified FULL-SERVICE Nondestructive Testing and Materials Engineering Company, owned and operated by NDT personnel, with a focus on utilizing our abilities and training to minimize our customers' NDT and operating costs.
As one of the largest independent NDT companies in North America, we have expanded our business from basic NDT services to include: • Inspection Services (NDT & Radiography services) • Specialty Services (Advanced NDT technologies) • Engineering Services (including Materials Laboratory services) • Rope Access Services • Heat Treating • IRISNDT Systems (Software & IT services)
Our growth over the past decade is primarily due to our combination of experienced management and strong technical skills, combined with a high commitment to customer service. This commitment is supported by:
Dedication to understanding our customers' needs. Functional Quality Assurance and Safety programs. State-of-the-art equipment and technology.
Sales - sales@irisndt.com Employment - recruitment@irisndt.com