Wind Turbine Blade Repair Technician - Contractor

Our client is a wind farm operations and maintenance business specialising in wind turbine blade repair. They are building a pool of skilled blade repair technicians to support inspection, repair and maintenance projects at wind farms across Australia. Work is offered on a part time, project-by-project basis, with initial projects expected to commence from December 2026.

The role

This is a hands-on field role. You will be engaged for individual projects covering blade damage inspection, surface preparation, composite repairs, coating repairs and maintenance documentation.

Key responsibilities

Inspect blades and identify defects such as leading-edge erosion, cracks, coating deterioration and composite damage

Record and report damage findings to the Project Manager, and upscale complex damage

Carry out repairs following approved methods and specifications, including sanding, surface preparation, resin and adhesive application, composite repairs, coating repairs and leading-edge protection repairs

Complete repair records, site photos and material usage reports

Comply with Australian WHS requirements, site rules and client safety procedures

Perform working-at-heights or rope access tasks only when appropriately trained and authorised

About you





Practical experience in wind turbine blade repair, composite repair, industrial maintenance or a related field

Hands-on skills in sanding, surface preparation, composite repair, resin application and coating repair

Strong safety awareness and attention to quality

Willingness to travel to wind farm sites across Australia

Able to provide training records, qualifications and evidence of work experience

Previous wind farm or blade repair experience

GWO training, Working at Heights, First Aid

IRATA or other rope access qualifications with practical experience

Experience in leading-edge erosion repair or blade surface protection

Certification requirements depend on each project's scope and site rules. You will only need the qualifications that apply to the tasks you are engaged for.

Initial projects are expected to commence from December 2026

Hourly rate of $50 - $70 per hour, depending on experience, qualifications and project requirements

Part-time, project-based contractor engagement with no guaranteed fixed hours

Scope, duration, location, rate, travel, accommodation and expenses are agreed in writing before each project

Contractors are responsible for maintaining their own qualifications and insurance as required by the contract

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📌 Wind Turbine Blade Repair Technician - Contractor (Sydney)
🏢 Meridiantalent
📍 Sydney