Job Description

Overview

The Rope Access Technician is responsible for performing blade repairs on wind turbines, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and managing technical documentation. The role requires experience in wind turbine blade inspection and repair, along with various safety certifications.

Responsibilities

  • Perform blade repairs in accordance with technical instructions, standards, and guidelines.
  • Ensure strict compliance with all safety regulations, protocols, and industry standards.
  • Prepare and submit comprehensive repair reports and other required technical documentation.
  • Ensure the accuracy of time tracking and reporting for all working hours and project tasks.
  • Operate and manage company vehicles, including vans, as needed.
  • Conduct daily toolbox meetings with all relevant on-site technicians to ensure alignment and safety.
  • Participate in and follow up on project meetings both on-site and remotely in coordination with the back-office.
  • Follow up on delivery and shipping coordination, control, registration, and approval of arriving goods.

Requirements

  • Experience in the inspection and repair of wind turbine blades from various leading manufacturers.
  • GWO Basic Safety Training.
  • Valid medical certificate.
  • Minimum blade B / Basic blade repair certificate.
  • Driver’s license cat. B.
  • Fluent English skills are required.
  • Must be a European Passport holder to apply.

How this job compares in Dallas, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Dallas, TX currently run a median of $35/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $27–$36/hr across 53 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Dallas, TX

We're tracking 114 other active welding openings in Dallas, TX right now, from 77 different employers. 49 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,424 other active welding openings from 736 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Dallas, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (26), Welding Shop in Houston, TX (25), and Austin Industries (23). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Pasadena at $40/hr, San Angelo at $39/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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