Internal Blade Inspection Technician – Junior & Senior

About the role

SkySpecs offers a fast‑paced environment where technicians travel across the United States to perform internal blade inspections on wind turbines. Rotations are typically 3‑5 weeks on‑site followed by a week off, with flexibility in schedule. The role combines field work, advanced drone/rover technology, and close collaboration with safety and quality teams.

Key responsibilities

• Execute internal blade inspections using remote‑sensing drones, rovers or crawlers while climbing turbines and entering nacelle and hub areas.
• Manipulate operational controls of customer wind turbine assets and support equipment in compliance with SkySpecs and industry safety protocols.
• Troubleshoot electronic and mechanical inspection equipment and provide feedback to operational leadership.
• Travel up to 80% of the time on 3‑5 week rotations, managing personal logistics with guidance from project managers.
• Maintain required certifications and currencies, and collaborate with Inspection Services, Safety, and Quality teams to meet project schedules and data‑quality standards.

Required profile

• Junior: 1+ year field‑service experience or completion of a wind‑turbine technical training program; Senior: 3+ years field‑service experience across multiple turbine platforms.
• WINDA ID and GWO BST (modules 1‑4) or equivalent training, Confined Space and Advanced Rescue certifications, Respirator fit test and Fit‑for‑Duty examination.
• Ability to travel up to 80% domestically and internationally, with a valid driver’s license and passport.
• Excellent physical condition – able to climb 2‑3 towers per day, lift 50 lb, crawl in tight spaces, and stand for long periods.

Required skills

• Operation of internal inspection drones and rover/crawler platforms.
• WINDA ID certification.
• GWO Basic Safety Training (modules 1‑4).
• Confined Space training.
• Advanced Rescue training.

What we offer

• Per diem $59 for meals and incidentals; hotel costs covered; additional per diem options for 4x4 POV and camper setups.
• Paid time off: 10 days PTO, 2 floating holidays, 12 calendar holidays.
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage (100% employee premium).
• Retirement Savings Account with matching contributions.