Aurora Energy Services

GE 2.x Major Component Technician

Aurora Energy Services  •  Houston, TX (Onsite)  •  20 days ago
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Job Description

We are seeking experienced Major Component Exchange (MCE) Technicians to deploy as part of Aurora's GE-qualified field workforce supporting GE wind turbine projects, ideally with expertise on GE 2.x platforms. This role executes work in accordance with GE procedures, customer requirements, and Aurora safety expectations, and this posting prioritizes technicians who are already GE-authorized and ready for immediate field deployment.

This section will be expanded with more specific detail once provided

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Specific duties and responsibilities shall include the following:

Field Deployment & Site Support

  • Deploy as part of Aurora's GE-qualified field workforce supporting GE wind turbine projects.
  • Travel 100% on a rotational basis to GE wind projects across the U.S.
  • Support turbine inspections, maintenance, and service activities under GE safety and quality standards.
  • Execute work in accordance with GE procedures, customer requirements, and Aurora safety expectations.
  • Follow defined work instructions, maintenance schedules, and task plans.

Safety & LOTO

  • Perform GE-specific Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures in support of mechanical, electrical, and inspection scopes.
  • Operate company and customer vehicles safely and in compliance with Aurora policies.
  • Escalate technical or safety issues appropriately through defined channels.

Technical Work & Documentation

  • Assist with troubleshooting and diagnostic activities within scope and training.
  • Complete all required company and client documentation accurately and on time.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and compliant condition.
  • Perform additional work activities as directed to support GE project execution.

Skills, Abilities & Knowledge

Essential:

  • Current GE Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Authorization.
  • Global Wind Organisation (GWO) certifications: Basic Safety Training (BST), Basic Technical Training (BTT), Advanced Rescue Training (ART).
  • Ability to maintain required certifications including OSHA 10, NFPA 70E, CPR/AED, First Aid, and GE safety and technical requirements.
  • Wind industry experience supporting mechanical and/or electrical service activities.
  • Understanding of basic AC/DC electrical circuits.
  • Ability to verify electrical connections and follow schematics and work instructions.
  • Proficiency using standard hand and power tools required for wind turbine service.
  • Ability to follow GE work procedures precisely and consistently.
  • Ability to climb wind turbines vertically 300 feet or more.
  • Ability to lift and move equipment up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work indoors or outdoors in varying and adverse weather conditions, including high and low ambient temperatures.
  • Weight requirement of 120 to 280 lbs, including clothing, boots, and standard personal protective equipment.
  • Valid driver's license.

Preferred Experience:

  • Already GE-authorized and ready for immediate field deployment.
  • Strong focus on safety compliance, task execution, and documentation accuracy.
  • Ability to work effectively in structured, rule-driven environments.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k).
  • Paid time off.
  • Additional training and certification support provided.
  • Travel and per diem covered on out of town assignments.

Professional Expectations

  • Strict adherence to GE, OSHA, customer, and Aurora safety policies.
  • Professional conduct, appearance, and communication on site.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a crew.
  • Willingness to receive direction and follow established processes.
  • Proactive communication of risks, issues, or delays.

This job description should not be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. There shall be a requirement to carry out other duties which the Company believes are within your capability.

Aurora Energy Services

About Aurora Energy Services

Aurora Energy Services is an international, multi-disciplinary company delivering integrated solutions across the full energy asset lifecycles.

With a strong focus on safety and service delivery, we combine technology, in-house expertise and hands-on training to support both traditional and renewable energy sectors.

Our capabilities span: Wind Turbine Services, Integrated Services, Fabrication, Remote Access, Lifting, Specialist Welding Services and Rope Access - designed to meet the needs of complex and remote energy projects.

Our offering also includes floating wind technology solutions, where we apply deep offshore engineering expertise to accelerate innovation in system design, deployment and operations.

Through our globally accredited training centre, we equip energy professionals with the skills and certifications needed to work safely and effectively.

Trusted for our technical precision, agile thinking and people-powered culture, Aurora partners with clients worldwide to drive performance, efficiency and long-term value.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Inverness, GB
Year Founded
2022
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