Are you considering a fresh start? The wind energy sector is experiencing unprecedented growth, making it the perfect time to begin a career that not only powers your future but also supports a greener planet.
At RTS Wind, we are shaping the future of renewable energy and are always on the lookout for ambitious individuals. Whether you’re an industry veteran or a newcomer eager to learn, we’d love to hear from you.
Why become a wind turbine blade technician?
Wind turbine blade technicians play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and longevity of wind turbines. These professionals are experts in inspecting, repairing and ensuring the optimal performance of turbine blades, making a direct impact on global sustainability efforts. This career choice offers numerous benefits, including:
- Job security: The demand for skilled technicians continues to rise
- Competitive salaries: Rewarding pay structures and benefits
- Impactful work: Directly contribute to global sustainability impacts
What training is required?
To become a wind turbine blade technician, you need a combination of both technical knowledge and practical experience. Training typically covers:
- Blade materials and structure, including aerodynamics and composition
- Inspection techniques and repair methods
- Safety training including rope access and working-at-height training that meets Global Wind Organisation (GWO) standards.
While an engineering qualification (e.g. mechanical, electrical or electronic) is not always mandatory, it can be beneficial. Additionally, prior experience in industries like renewable energy, oil and gas, marine or utilities can also provide a strong foundation.
Why choose RTS Wind?
At RTS Wind, we are dedicated to developing top talent in the wind energy industry. Whether you are transitioning from another sector, looking to upskill or just newly stepping onto the career ladder, we provide the perfect environment to excel in this field.
What we offer:
- Career development: Opportunities for growth and promotion within the company
- Strong community: Work alongside industry professionals in a supportive environment
- Cutting-edge technology: Access the latest tools and techniques in wind energy
- Global opportunities: Join a company with a presence in multiple operational regions
Don’t just take our word for it – hear from our team members:
“My favourite thing about working for RTS is definitely the team. I have a great manager and we all share the same goal of delivering outstanding service to our customers. I feel lucky to work for RTS.”
“Over the years, RTS has grown a huge amount and as have I. Throughout my time here, I have developed my skillset and experience with a vast amount of help of my peers and training provided by RTS.”
“I joined RTS Wind in 2018 as a Recruitment Coordinator and since then I have been promoted to Project Coordinator thanks to the internal training and progression opportunities within the business.”
Start your career in wind energy today
With extraordinary growth predicted in renewables over the next decade and beyond, now is the time to take the first step towards an exciting and fulfilling career.
Contact RTS Wind today to learn more about our career opportunities and start your journey in renewable energy.
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