Large Corrective Exchange (MCE) Technician
GEV Wind Power · United States · 4 mo ago
RemoteRemoteEngineeringFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Perform major component exchanges (MCE) including blades, gearboxes, generators, hubs, and other large turbine components.
- Assist with rigging operations, crane coordination, and lift planning during component replacements.
- Conduct mechanical disassembly and reassembly of turbine components according to OEM procedures.
- Inspect components and supporting structures for damage or wear during exchanges.
- Follow all safety protocols, lock-out/tag-out procedures, and site-specific requirements.
- Complete accurate service documentation and reports for work performed.
- Work collaboratively with site teams, crane crews, and project leads to execute safe and efficient exchanges.
- Travel to various wind farms and project locations as required.
Job Requirements
- Must meet the following requirements, have or obtain the listed required certifications and training (may be provided) including, but not limited to:
- Hands-on experience operating Liftra blade exchange systems in support of major component exchanges within the wind industry is required.
- Valid passport preferred
- Able to work an 8-week on, 1 week off rotation
- Physically able to safely climb wind turbines up to 120m+ (400+ feet), stand, stoop, walk, crawl, crouch, lift up to 75 lbs. and generally meet the physical demands of the position.
- Must have strong experience doing torquing and tensioning
- Must have strong experience using a grease gun, doing filter changes
- Valid and current driver's license with a satisfactory driving record (satisfactory MVR is required)
- Must be 21 years of age to be able to drive a company vehicle
- Must be able to proficiently read, write and speak English
- Prefer certification to call a crane
- Satisfactory criminal background check
- The following certifications or will train:
- GWO BST (Basic Safety Training) - basic safety training, fire awareness, working at heights, manual handling, first aid
- GWO BTT (Basic Technical Training) - electrical, hydraulic, mechanical
- Siemens Basic Technician Training (Green Profile)
- OSHA 10 General Industry
- Crane, Chain Hoist and Rigging Safety Training
- NFPA 70E Arc-Flash Awareness
- Prefer training or experience with Touchscreen Controller Hand Terminals