Lead Wind Technician - GE MCE | Travel & Field Leader

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd; United States; Remote; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Rest & Recovery time

Company truck

Gas card

Per diem

Paid travel time

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior/Lead MCE Wind Technician for Texas to lead a crew on GE 1.5 platforms. This role requires up to 100% travel to customer sites around TX, NM, and OK, overseeing major component replacements and ensuring safe, efficient execution.

You will mentor technicians, coordinate prep and crane lifts, and drive return-to-service activities, delivering high-quality field service in a tight-knit team environment.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of GE 1.5 wind turbines.
• Proven ability to lead a crew on-site.
• Previous experience in major component replacements (MCE).

Responsibilities

• Lead major component replacements (gearbox, main bearing, blade exchanges) on GE 1.5 platforms.
• Oversee prep, crane operations, and return-to-service activities to keep jobs on track.
• Direct crane lifts using radio communication and hand signals while ensuring safe lift execution.
• Support and guide technicians on-site, acting as the go-to lead for quality and safety standards.

Skills

GE 1.5 wind turbines

Crew leadership

On-site crane operations

MCE experience

Tools

Crane operations

Job description

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior/Lead MCE Wind Technician for Texas to lead a crew on GE 1.5 platforms. This role requires up to 100% travel to customer sites around TX, NM, and OK, overseeing major component replacements and ensuring safe, efficient execution.

You will mentor technicians, coordinate prep and crane lifts, and drive return-to-service activities, delivering high-quality field service in a tight-knit team environment.