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MCE Technician

FairWind · Greater Houston · 2 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time

Major Components Exchange (MCE) Technicians

Position: Major Components Exchange (MCE) Technicians

Location: Fully Remote • Houston, TX

  • High-School diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience using basic power tools.
  • Valid driver’s license. No DWI/DUI/OUI in the last 5 years.
  • Ability to communicate in English.
  • Microsoft Office proficiency.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to climb up to 300 ft. twice daily.
  • GWO certificates highly desirable.
  • Ability to travel 100% and be away from home.
  • Proven experience with Vestas and GE wind turbines.

Responsibilities

  • Perform the removal and replacement of major wind turbine components such as gearboxes, generators, and main shafts.
  • Utilize specialized tools and equipment for the safe and efficient exchange of components.
  • Ensure all exchanges meet required specifications and quality standards.
  • Conduct mechanical and electrical troubleshooting to diagnose issues with major components.
  • Perform necessary repairs and adjustments to ensure proper operation post-exchange.
  • Ensure all mechanical and electrical tasks comply with industry standards and regulations.
  • Lead the commissioning process of newly installed components to ensure they are fully operational.
  • Perform functional testing and calibration of systems after component exchanges.
  • Document and report on commissioning activities and results.
  • Conduct scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Vestas and GE wind turbines to prevent component failures.
  • Diagnose and repair faults in major components to minimize downtime and maximize turbine performance.
  • Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety and quality standards.
  • Maintain accurate records of component exchanges, maintenance, and repair activities.
  • Provide detailed reports on work performed, including any issues encountered and resolutions.
  • Use relevant software and tools for documentation and reporting.

Requirements

  • High-School diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience using basic power tools.
  • Valid driver’s license. No DWI/DUI/OUI in the last 5 years.
  • Ability to communicate in English.
  • Microsoft Office proficiency.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to climb up to 300 ft. twice daily.
  • GWO certificates highly desirable.
  • Ability to travel 100% and be away from home.
  • Proven experience with Vestas and GE wind turbines.

Qualifications

  • High-School diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience using basic power tools.
  • Valid driver’s license. No DWI/DUI/OUI in the last 5 years.
  • Ability to communicate in English.
  • Microsoft Office proficiency.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to climb up to 300 ft. twice daily.
  • GWO certificates highly desirable.
  • Ability to travel 100% and be away from home.
  • Proven experience with Vestas and GE wind turbines.

Skills

  • Experience with Vestas and GE wind turbines.
  • Basic mechanical and electrical skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to climb up to 300 ft. twice daily.
  • Knowledge of GWO certificates.
  • Ability to travel 100% and be away from home.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Yearly bonus structure
  • Opportunities for career growth and development

Pay

Competitive salary

Schedule

Full time

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