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 StatesLegal 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
