Associate, Non-Destructive Test & Inspection Services (NDT)

LocationRoscoe, TX
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

Associate, Non-Destructive Test & Inspection Services (NDT)

Location(s):

Roscoe, TX, US, n/a

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RWE Clean Energy, LLC

To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

The Technician Associate; Non-Destructive Test & Inspection Services (NDT) r eports to, assists, and supports the Supervisor in coordination and execution of Non-Destructive Test & Inspection activity of wind turbine blades (internal / external), composite & welded structures, bolted joints, and rotating equipment. Work with a decentralized team of individuals supporting North American operations and maintenance activities of wind farms and related facilities to assure safety, minimize budget variances, and maximize availability in accordance with Operations Mission Statement.



Role Responsibilities

Adhere to the Company’s values and behaviors as aspired by RWE and the RWE NA Operations Vision
Assure that all operation and maintenance activities are performed in a safe manner consistent with policies and procedures established for the wind farm site. This includes wearing essential safety equipment, including a personal fall arrest system, as well as identifying potential hazards on the job.
Support a team in performing Non-Destructive Test & Inspections on multiple turbine manufactures, including GE, Siemens, Vestas, Gamesa, Acciona, Nordex, and/or Mitsubishi. Inspections include:
+ Assist in mobilization of all testing equipment to site + Assist in transportation, setup and the operation of up-tower blade access mechanism + Assure proper storage, maintenance and handling of all tools and equipment
Ensure that all maintenance and repair activities are accurately recorded and documented to identify the failure history, mean time between failures and root causes
Travel 75%-100% throughout North America to service various RWE wind farm facilities
Perform safety and other wind farm related tasks when assigned and fill in as back up to personnel at other RWE sites when necessary
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license in order to operate company vehicle
Self-motivator; Ability to work successfully, safely and independently at remote wind farm locations
Complete time sheet and expense reports weekly
Assist in the producing records appropriate to inspection and test activities to assure legibility, completeness, and correctness of the information
Ensures that all documentation is accurately and neatly complete
Assist in filling out daily inspection reports and documentation as required
Perform all other duties assigned as may be required from time to time


Job Requirements and Experiences

Two (2) plus years of overall experience in operations and/or maintenance of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, or pneumatic systems. With at least one (1) of those years being in wind energy
Associate degree in Sciences or related field from an accredited school preferred
A 2 year or 4 year college degree from an accredited school, other than correspondence or on-line, in a technical hard science (engineering, physics, power, or closely similar) may substitute for 2 years of experience
A current journeyman or master electrician license may substitute for 2 years of experience
An A&P degree or analogous military training, along with a minimum of 2 years hands-on work experience may substitute for 2 years of experience
A wind technician certificate program can substitute for 1 year of experience
Training and course work related to composite materials inspection and repair will be a plus
Training and course work related to non-destructive testing & inspections will be a plus
Travel is required for majority of the time, with long and irregular work hours from time to time on various RWE and third party wind sites throughout the US
Further travel will be required to other conferences and business meetings as necessary
Demonstrates the ability to effectively enlist and energize stakeholders in a shared vision and to direct, align and inspire the actions of others in bringing about transformational change safety practices. Build strong and effective relationships with all stakeholders through two-way communications, personal leadership and commitment to the success of the organization
Promote safety for all at all times
Must be self-motivating and a ble to work with minimum supervision and make cost efficient decisions for all issues related to his/her discipline(s) with limited information and specific directions
Strong knowledge and understanding of turbine functionality on its composites, electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems, to ensure cost effective operation. High standards of integrity, honor, ethics, safety, productivity and attention to details
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical system failures, understand, execute and communicate root causes and implement solutions to resolve issues
Willing and available to travel, must be able to make the necessary adjustments to the plans to respond to changing conditions, i.e. energy markets, project schedules, supply chain and energetic availability


Physical Requirements

Pass physical fitness tests required to maintain Global Wind Organization Certification
Lift, carry, and transport essential equipment, tools, and materials to job site
Climb wind towers and access wind turbines to perform non-destructive testing and inspections
Must be able to maintain a personal weight limitation of 270 lbs.
Must be able to sit, walk or stand for long duration of time
Must be able to climb wind towers daily. During this task, employee must be able to open/close hatch doors and identify potential safety hazards
Must have the ability to identify and distinguish colors
Must be able to transfer fifty (50) pounds from a thirty-five-inch platform to the floor
Must be able to lift and carry up to fifty (50) pounds for up to fifteen (15) feet
Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds from ground to brow height
Must be able to lift and transfer up to fifty (50) pounds to a thirty-five (35) inch platform
Must be able to lift and carry twenty-five (25) pounds with one hand up to fifteen (15) feet
Must be able to crouch, kneel, or ½ kneel for up to five (5) minutes at a time to perform maintenance tasks in low areas
Must be able to perform fine motor tasks, such as screwing or unscrewing nuts and bolts, while reaching around and over objects
Must be able to balance to: (1) work in closed and small swaying areas on top of and within wind towers, and (2) walk across small surface areas to access areas within wind turbines
Must be able to military, belly, or back crawl up to fifteen (15) feet to access the nose cone area of wind turbines
Must be able to step or climb up onto platform at a height of thirty-five (35) inches, with or without support

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.


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Any questions? Contact HR: rwece_recruiting@rwe.com


We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.



RWE Clean Energy is one of the biggest names in the US renewables industry – and No.2 in solar. With a 1,500-strong team, the business has over 15 years’ experience of developing, constructing and operating renewable energy facilities, and ambitious plans for the future.


As part of the RWE Group’s Growing Green strategy to expand globally its green portfolio to more than 65 GW of installed capacity and to invest globally more than EUR 55 billion gross by 2030, RWE Clean Energy is determined to significantly increase its operating asset base in the U.S. This is backed by a project pipeline of more than 24 GW in onshore wind, solar and battery storage which provides for one of the largest development platforms in the United States.


Every project brings constantly-evolving technical, practical and social challenges – and drives a culture where everybody thrives, has fun and feels excited by each day. Our financial stability also means you’ll have the freedom to act with conviction and courage as we pivot to new technologies – and continuously improve, together.


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