Lead Main Component Exchange Technician
Traveling
USA
Permanent
Solar Energy
Job Title: Lead Main Component Exchange (MCE) Technician – GE Platform
Location: Nationwide Travel – USA & Canada
Employment Type: Full-time / Project-based
Join a leading wind energy team.
Our client is seeking experienced Lead Main Component Exchange (MCE) Technicians with GE platform experience (1.X / 2.X / 3.X / Cypress) to lead critical turbine component replacement projects.
What You’ll Do
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Lead and perform main component exchanges on GE wind turbines (gearboxes, generators, blades, etc.).
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Supervise lift, rigging, and installation activities in compliance with safety procedures.
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Coordinate on-site teams, subcontractors, and equipment.
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Ensure all work is completed to OEM specifications and project deadlines.
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Document work performed and maintain accurate site reports.
Requirements
✅ Proven GE turbine experience (1.X / 2.X / 3.X / Cypress platforms)
✅ Valid GWO certifications (Working at Heights, First Aid, Manual Handling, Fire Awareness)
✅ OSHA safety training
✅ Lift and rigging certifications (crane, hoist, or equivalent)
✅ Ability to travel extensively and work in challenging environments
✅ Strong leadership and communication skills
Benefits
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Competitive pay based on experience
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Travel pay and per diem
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Long-term project opportunities
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Work with a safety-first, industry-leading team
Apply today to take the lead in high-impact wind turbine projects and help power the clean energy future.
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