Ciro Ferreira Pinto
WIND TURBINE BLADE & MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN
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About
Motivated and safety-conscious Blade Technician with hands-on experience in the wind energy sector, specialising in turbine blade inspection, maintenance, repair, and rope access operations. Experienced in working at height and in demanding offshore and onshore environments, with a strong understanding of blade condition assessment, composite materials and repair processes. Confident working independently and as part of a team, with a proven commitment to safe working practices, quality standards and efficient project delivery.
Keen to continue developing technical expertise and progress within the renewable energy industry.
Experience
Blade Repair Technician Offshore - Vestas V80 - Swire Renewable Energy
(2026-04)
- Maintenance and inspection of internal turbine lifts and associated equipment.
- Rope access to turbine blades for inspection, repairs, and application of LEP offshore.
- Inspection, repair and refurbishment of turbine blade tips.
- Tower cleaning and maintenance using rope access methods.
- Application of LEP to turbine blades during onshore ground-based operations.
- Access to turbine blades using work platforms, including rigging, setup, and maintenance of platform equipment.
- Conducted turbine isolations to ensure safe working conditions during maintenance activities.
- Trained and supported new team members on the project, ensuring safe turbine operation and compliance with site procedures.
Blade Repair Technician Offshore - Vestas V80 - Swire Renewable Energy
(2025-06 - 2025-10)
- Performed turbine isolations, control operations, and rigging of platform for safe blade access.
- Assessed, prepared, and repaired leading edges.
- Installed LEP shells with precise measurements and carried out blade tip repainting and uncovered leading-edge repairs.
- Blade trailing edge lamination repairs.
- Cleaned turbine interiors using appropriate PPE and air-fed masks to maintaing safety standards.
- Managed warehouse itineraries and organised materials for offshore maintenance operations.
Blade Repair Technician - GEO Renewable Services Department
(2025-04 - 2025-06)
Nordex N90 Blade upgrades in accordance with clients specifications
- Tip booster upgrades
- Serration and VGs application
- VE panels , Single VE
- Preparation stage / materials , conditions , turbine isolation , PPE
- Marking out and measuring
- Preparation for adhesion / application stage
- Access to turbine blades using work platforms, including rigging, setup, and maintenance of platform equipment.
Education
Level 3 Vehicle Technician - ATEC SETUBAL PORTUGAL (2008 - 2011)
