GEV Wind Power is seeking a skilled and experienced Wind Turbine Technician with a focus on Major Component Exchange (MCE) to join our team. As an MCE Technician, you will be a crucial part of maintaining and improving the efficiency of wind turbine operations by performing high-quality component replacements.
Job Responsibilities
Proficiency in diagnosing, repairing, and replacing major components of wind turbines.
Familiarity with a range of turbine models (e.g., GE, Siemens, Vestas and Nordex).
Technical knowledge in hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
Detailed knowledge and skill in generators, converters, controllers, and electrical equipment
Ability to recognize potential issues and major faults
Minimum of [3-5+] years’ experience as a Wind Turbine Technician, with significant experience in Major Component Exchange.
Citizen of or eligible to travel to and work in Canada for extended periods of time (valid passport required)
Ability to work an 8-week on, 1 week off rotation
Physically able to safely climb wind turbines up to 90m+ (300+ feet), stand, stoop, walk, crawl, crouch, stoop and generally meet the physical demands of the position.
Valid and current driving license with a satisfactory driving record
Must be 21 years of age to be able to drive a company vehicle
Must be able to proficiently read, write and speak English
Must be able to support wind farm projects by traveling to various sites in the U.S. and Canada
Satisfactory criminal background check
GWO BST (Basic Safety Training) - fire awareness, working at heights, manual handling, first aid
GWO BTT (Basic Technical Training) - electrical, hydraulic, mechanical
SGRE Basic Technician Training
OSHA 10 General Industry