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Blade Operator - Civil Construction

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

The Blade Operator will support Sunland's civil/heavy civil division and construction projects and ... Ability to use GPS technology and blue hub and or stake top to set finish grade. AAP/EEO STATEMENT ...

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Blade Maker

Auburn, MA

$18.64 - $30.39/hr

Overview The blade maker will produce items from various types of metal and non-metal materials to ... Basic shop mathematics and technologies. Able to read basic blue prints. Understand order of ...

Blade Maker

Auburn, MA · On-site

$18.64 - $30.39/hr

Overview The blade maker will produce items from various types of metal and non-metal materials to ... Basic shop mathematics and technologies. Able to read basic blue prints. Understand order of ...

Collaborate across teams to manage VMWare environments, blade technologies, and storage integration (NAS/SAN/Networking). Operational Excellence: Utilize ServiceNow for efficient incident and change ...

The Composite Blade Technician will be responsible for the internal and external inspections ... Tech and/or accredited Program. * Training will include and must have successfully completed:

In only 12 years, we have been able to complete over 4,700 projects using advanced technology and ... The Blade Operator operates or tends machinery equipped with scoops, shovels, or buckets, to ...

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How much do blade tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for blade tech in the United States is $25.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for a Blade Tech?

A typical day for a Blade Tech often starts with a team safety briefing, followed by inspecting and accessing wind turbine blades—sometimes requiring climbing or rope access techniques. Your responsibilities may include conducting detailed visual inspections, performing repairs on blade surfaces, documenting findings, and working closely with other technicians and site managers. Tasks are usually performed outdoors and can vary with weather conditions, so adaptability is important. Collaborating with a small crew ensures efficient maintenance and helps maintain strict safety standards, supporting the reliable operation of wind turbines.

What is a Blade Tech job?

A Blade Tech is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing turbine blades, typically in the wind energy or aerospace industries. Their duties include blade installation, damage assessment, composite repairs, and ensuring structural integrity. This role requires technical skills, knowledge of fiberglass and resin materials, and often involves working at heights. Many Blade Techs receive specialized training and certifications to perform their work safely and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Blade Tech position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Blade Tech, you need mechanical aptitude, precision, and knowledge of blade inspection, repair, and maintenance practices, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with tools such as torque wrenches, composite repair kits, personal protective equipment, and commonly, certifications like GWO (Global Wind Organization) for safety are important. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication help ensure quality work and safe operations at heights or in challenging conditions. These skills are crucial for maintaining blade integrity and safety, minimizing downtime, and supporting overall wind turbine performance.

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Blade Operator - Civil Construction

Blade Operator - Civil Construction

Sunland Asphalt

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago

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Job description

SUNLAND ASPHALT

Sunland Asphalt and Construction, LLC. is seeking an experienced Blade Operator to join our growing team in Phoenix, AZ. The Blade Operator will support Sunland's civil/heavy civil division and construction projects and is responsible for precision grading and site preparation.

Sunland is a leading asphalt solutions provider and general contractor known for delivering exceptional quality, reliability, and innovation to its customers. With a reputation built on decades of combined industry expertise, we specialize in a full range of services, including commercial and residential paving, maintenance and repair, sealcoating, milling, and large‑scale infrastructure projects.

WHY JOIN SUNLAND?

  • Competitive salary
  • 401(K) match after 30 days of employment
  • Work/Life Balance and Community Involvement
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision
  • Award Winning Peers & Projects
  • A Foundation Built on Safety

essential Duties:

  • Must work quickly, productively and safely to meet production goals as outlined by the Foreman, Superintendent and/or Production Manager.
  • Follow direction of the Foreman and/or Superintendent with regards to daily production schedule and activities.
  • Operate heavy equipment; specifically Cat equipment.
  • Must be an advocate of safety and follow safety policies and procedures.
  • Actively participate in job-site and safety meetings and all Company related training.
  • Works in conjunction with Foreman or Crew Leader to ensure the job-site is safe and traffic is controlled prior to commencing work.
  • Must be a strong communicator and be in constant contact with the paver operator, truck drivers and general laborers.
  • If driving a commercial motor vehicle, CMV, will conduct pre/post trip inspections in compliance with federal, state and local laws.
  • May operate trucks to transport equipment to and from production sites as required and assist in the maintenance of all equipment.
  • Inspect, clean and maintain equipment and machinery.
  • Responsible for reporting problems and malfunction equipment and/or machinery to supervisor and/or shop personnel.
  • Maintain a clean job site; pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day.
  • Understand material handling and storage in compliance with SDS sheets.
  • Coordinate and work with contractors, sub-contractors and vendors to complete job.
  • Serve as front-line Company representative and must provide excellent service to the customer and to the public.
  • Use equipment and/or an assortment of hand tools such as rakes, shovels, wheel barrels, etc.
  • Any and all other duties assigned.
  • Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications:

  • A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
  • 1-3 years finish blade operation experience is required.
  • Ability to use GPS technology and blue hub and or stake top to set finish grade.

AAP/EEO STATEMENT

Sunland Asphalt is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer


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