About this opportunity
Select Offshore lists this Wind Turbine Technician MCE opportunity in houston, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Wind Turbine Major Component Exchange (MCE) Technician – Nationwide Travel
Location: Projects across the United States
Contract: Long-term contract
Pay:
$30–$40 per hour, depending on experience
Rotation: Six weeks on/one week off
Travel: Nationwide
Select Offshore is hiring experienced Wind Turbine Major Component Exchange Technicians for long-term major corrective projects across the United States.
You will work as part of an experienced MCE team carrying out the removal, replacement and installation of major wind turbine components.
The Role
Complete major component exchanges, including gearboxes, generators, main bearings and blades
Support crane operations, rigging and lifting activities
Follow lift plans, method statements and OEM procedures
Complete mechanical disassembly, installation, alignment and reassembly
Carry out torqueing, tensioning and tooling activities
Assist with troubleshooting during component replacement
Complete pre-task briefings, toolbox talks and job documentation
Maintain high safety, quality and productivity standards
Work closely with MCE Team Leads, site management and OEM representatives
What We’re Looking For
Previous wind turbine major corrective or component-exchange experience
Experience with gearbox, generator, main-bearing or blade exchanges
Strong mechanical knowledge and hands-on wind turbine experience
Previous torqueing, tensioning, alignment and rigging experience
Ability to read technical drawings and follow OEM procedures
Current GWO certifications
Valid driver’s licence
Willingness to travel throughout the United States
Legal authorisation to work in the United States
Experience working on GE, Siemens Gamesa, Nordex or Vestas wind turbines is highly sought after .
Contract Package
$30–$40 per hour, depending on experience
Overtime available based on the project schedule
Daily per diem provided
Company truck and fuel provided
Six weeks on/one week off rotation
Long-term nationwide project pipeline
Multiple upcoming start dates
Who can apply
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