TPI’s multi-decade wind blade manufacturing experience drives our global field services capabilities. We have leveraged our global footprint and thousands of capable associates to build a growing global team of experienced technicians to provide best-in-class wind blade service capabilities.
We are composites experts and we offer:
Engineering & Preventative Services
- Advanced engineering analysis and action
- In-house data analysis by expert blade engineers
- Technical report identifying failure modes and mitigation to reduce down-time
- On-site field experts to remedy failures
- Long term predictive and preventative service offerings
Inspection & Analysis
- Non-contact and non-destructive inspection methods (UT)
- Visualization of blade temperature comparisons
- Remote inspections, i.e. drones with HD or thermal cameras
- Annual and End of Warranty inspections;
- Shipping and construction damage inspections
- Detection of erosion, corrosion, lightning, other failures and defects
Repair & Improvements
- Internal and Structural damage repairs, i.e. shear web, spar cap, bond areas, reinforcements
- Composite work, Lightning damage, Root repairs, cracks, and balancing
- Gel Coat, Beacon paint, LE protection paint, 3M tape installation
- Installation of blade enhancements to maximize energy production
TPI Field Services Technician Certifications
- Confined Space Entry and Rescue
- Fire Safety
- First Aid/CPR
- GWO Working at Heights (ENSA, TSL or any equivalent high angle rescue)
- LOTO
- Manual Handling
- OSHA 10 minimum (OSHA 30 preferred)