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How much do composite blade repair jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for composite blade repair in the United States is $23.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a composite blade repair?

A Composite Blade Repair job involves inspecting, maintaining, and repairing damaged wind turbine blades or other composite structures. Technicians assess blade damage caused by environmental factors like lightning strikes, erosion, and wear, then perform sanding, filling, and structural repairs using specialized materials. The job requires working at heights, often using rope access or platforms, and following strict safety protocols. Skilled professionals in this field help ensure wind turbines operate efficiently and extend their lifespan.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a composite blade repair technician?

As a Composite Blade Repair technician, your daily responsibilities include inspecting wind turbine blades, identifying damage or wear, and executing repairs using resin, fiberglass, and other composite materials. You will often work at heights and outdoors, utilizing specialized access equipment and following strict safety procedures. Accurate documentation of repairs, collaborating with engineers and other technicians, and ensuring all maintenance is compliant with manufacturer and regulatory guidelines are a central part of the job. This role provides a dynamic work environment, requiring both technical skill and teamwork to keep wind turbines running at optimal performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the composite blade repair position, and why are they important?

To excel in Composite Blade Repair, you need strong knowledge of composite materials, hands-on repair techniques, and safety protocols, often acquired through technical training or certification. Familiarity with tools such as grinders, sanders, resin applicators, and industry-specific repair documentation (like those provided by OEMs) is essential, along with certifications such as GWO Blade Repair or similar. Attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills are vital soft skills for delivering precise repairs and working as part of a team. Mastery of these competencies ensures repairs are performed safely, efficiently, and to the highest industry standards, directly impacting blade reliability and operational safety.

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Infographic showing various Composite Blade Repair job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,993 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Blade Factory Complex Composite Blade Repair Technician

GEV Group Ltd

Abilene, TX • On-site, Remote

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

GEV Wind Power US is seeking experienced Blade Factory Complex Composite Blade Repair Technicians with extensive experience performing Category 4 and Category 5 composite blade repairs. In this role, you will perform complex composite blade repair on the factory floor. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, physically capable, and highly skilled in composite repair techniques using epoxy and polyester resins, fiberglass reinforcement, and balsa and foam core materials.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Performing composite blade repairs on the factory, up to Category 5 complex or specialty repairs
  • Perform Epoxy and Polyester resin wet lay-up, vacuum infusion, balsa and foam sandwich materials
  • May be required to perform structural repair of blades
  • Complete detailed Daily Progress Reporting Documents and QA/QC reports, adhering to Quality Checkpoints
  • May be expected to travel other wind farms throughout North America on an 8/1 rotation.

We are looking for strong, reliable technicians with the following skillset and training:
  • 5+ years of high-quality composite repair experience performing all types of blade repairs.
  • Knowledge of epoxy and polyester resins, wet lay-up, and vacuum bag techniques.
  • Experience handling balsa and foam core materials.
  • Knowledge of fiberglass reinforcement and structural repair methods.
  • Ability to safely and properly use powered hand tools.
  • Good finger dexterity, including precise use of hand and power tools
  • Understanding of repair specifications
  • Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and processes.
  • IT literate, including email, internet, and iPad usage.
  • Ability to work well in a team, take guidance, and provide leadership when required.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changes in scope and work assignments.
  • Physically capable of meeting strenuous job requirements, including climbing ladders and scaffolding, bending, crawling, stooping, and lifting up to 75 pounds.
  • Ability to wear a respirator and work safely with protective equipment
  • Good vision (with corrective lenses if necessary) to perform detailed inspections, read instructions, and safely operate equipment.
  • Valid driver's license, good MVR report, and must be 21 years of age or older to drive a company vehicle.
  • Eligible to work in the U.S. (citizenship or legal work authorization required).
  • Must successfully pass a criminal background check and maintain a drug-free status.

To be considered for this role, candidates will need the following certifications:
  • GWO BST (Basic Safety Training) - fire awareness, working at heights, manual handling, first aid
  • GWO ART (Advanced Rescue Training Hub/Nacelle)
  • GWO Slinger Signaller or Siemens Rigging Safety
  • GWO Blade Repair or Advanced Blade Repair certification
  • Spot Paint certification
  • OSHA 10 General Industry (preferred; assistance available to obtain certification)
  • EHS Regional Compliance (preferred; assistance available to obtain certification)
  • SGRE Blade C or Blade D certification (preferred but not required)

What are the perks of working with GEV Wind Power?
  • Health insurance, dental, vision, disability, life, 401(k) match
  • 12 days paid PTO and 11 paid holidays
  • Upskilling trusted GEV technicians via GEV Academy
  • Certification support. GEV keep employees certifications current and support any additional customer-required certifications for onsite work.
  • Bespoke reporting system (time saving with training provided)
  • Streamlined communications for our technicians with regular Business and Project updates via GEV technician engagement platform

A little bit about us:
A Career Enabling You to Make a Global Impact!
You will have heard about the term 'energy transition' and perhaps wondered what this means and even how you can get involved. We can see fundamental changes in our daily lives from the electrification of motor vehicles to reducing our dependency on fossil fuels through the increased use of renewable energy sources.
At GEV Wind Power, we are a key part of this transition and proud to be helping in a small way to accelerate the change. Our role is critical in supporting power generation from wind energy, where we are the market leader for maintaining one of the key components, the rotor blades. If the blades become damaged or simply lose their structural integrity through erosion from wind and rain, their efficiency and ability to produce power reduces dramatically. Our job is to ensure the blades keep their profile and are optimum for producing electricity
A career with GEV is taking ownership of the challenges we face globally and personally contributing to a positive future for us all. You will also join a dynamic and team orientated organization, where the culture is built around collaboration and driving change.

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