Lead Wind Turbine Technician - GE 1.5 MCE Expert

Rise Technical

United States

On-site

USD 48,000 - 55,000

Full time

31 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
401(k)
Per diem
Paid travel time
Rest & Recovery time
Company truck
Gas card
Overtime

Job summary

Rise Technical is seeking a Wind Turbine Technician Lead to travel to customer sites across TX, NM, and OK, overseeing major component replacements and ensuring safe, efficient execution from prep to return-to-service.

The role requires strong GE 1.5 turbine knowledge and proven on-site leadership, guiding technicians and maintaining high safety standards while supporting busy field operations.

Qualifications

  • Experience with GE 1.5 wind turbines.
  • Proven ability to lead a crew on-site.
  • Strong knowledge of wind turbine field service operations.

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.

Skills

GE MCE experience
Crew leadership
Wind turbine maintenance

Job description

Rise Technical is seeking a Wind Turbine Technician Lead to travel to customer sites across TX, NM, and OK, overseeing major component replacements and ensuring safe, efficient execution from prep to return-to-service.

The role requires strong GE 1.5 turbine knowledge and proven on-site leadership, guiding technicians and maintaining high safety standards while supporting busy field operations.

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