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High Ground Energy

MCE Technician

Abilene, TX

$16.75 - $23/hr

As an MCE technician, you will be an integral part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to excellence and driven to make a positive impact in the renewable energy industry. * Perform repairs and ...

FairWind Inc.

MCE Technician

Spring, TX · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

Major Components Exchange (MCE) Technicians Location: 100% Travel Company: FairWind Overview: FairWind, a leader in wind turbine installation and maintenance services, is seeking experienced Major ...

FairWind

MCE Technician

Spring, TX · On-site

Major Components Exchange (MCE) Technicians Location: 100% Travel Company: FairWind Overview: FairWind, a leader in wind turbine installation and maintenance services, is seeking experienced Major ...

FairWind Inc.

MCE Technician

Spring, TX · On-site

Major Components Exchange (MCE) Technicians Location: 100% Travel Company: FairWind Overview: FairWind, a leader in wind turbine installation and maintenance services, is seeking experienced Major ...

Audubon Companies

MCE Field Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

MCE Field Specialists audit tasks such as cleaning, organizing, disassembly and assembly of large components of wind turbines. As required, they assist & Direct work in, dismantling, erecting ...

Audubon Companies

MCE Lead Wind Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

MCE Lead technicians carry out tasks such as cleaning, organizing, disassembly and assembly of large components of wind turbines. As required, they assist & Direct work in, dismantling, erecting ...

Audubon Companies

MCE Wind Technician

Houston, TX

MCE technicians carry out tasks such as cleaning, organizing, disassembly and assembly of large components of wind turbines. As required, they assist in, dismantling, erecting, aligning, adjusting ...

Vestas

100% Travel MCE Technician - South

Austin, TX · On-site

$100K/yr

With overtime, travel, and supplemental earnings , MCE Technicians have the potential to earn over $100,000 per year. If you enjoy traveling and want to grow your electrical and mechanical skills ...

Global Wind Service

MCE Technician US

Carrollton, TX · On-site

Working at Global Wind Service Global Wind Service is a leading international provider of turbine installation, service, and maintenance solutions in the wind industry. With a strong focus on safety ...

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How much do mce jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for mce in Texas is $92,035.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,900.00 and $103,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MCE?

MCE stands for Mechanical, Civil, and Electrical engineers, or sometimes refers to 'Mechanical and Control Engineering' depending on the industry context. These professionals are responsible for designing, developing, installing, and maintaining systems within their respective fields. MCEs often work on projects involving infrastructure, machinery, building systems, or automation controls. Their work ensures that technical systems are safe, efficient, and comply with regulatory standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mechanical Cost Estimator (MCE), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mechanical Cost Estimator (MCE), you need strong analytical skills, knowledge of mechanical systems, and experience with cost estimation, typically supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with estimation software such as RSMeans, Bluebeam, or specialized spreadsheet tools is often required, and professional certifications like AACE's Certified Estimating Professional (CEP) can be advantageous. Attention to detail, time management, and effective communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders. These competencies ensure accurate project bids, cost control, and successful project delivery within budget constraints.

How does an MCE (Mechanical Commissioning Engineer) typically collaborate with other teams during a project?

As a Mechanical Commissioning Engineer (MCE), you will regularly work alongside project managers, design engineers, and construction teams to ensure that all mechanical systems are installed and function according to project specifications. Collaboration is key, as you’ll often coordinate testing procedures, resolve on-site issues, and communicate progress or setbacks to stakeholders. Effective teamwork and clear communication are essential, especially when troubleshooting or making adjustments to meet project timelines. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt to dynamic, multidisciplinary environments.

What is the difference between Mce vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectMceMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically requires a certification or specialized training in mechanical control engineeringBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentOften works in control systems, automation, and manufacturing settingsWorks in design, analysis, and development of mechanical systems
Industry UsageCommonly employed in manufacturing, automation, and industrial sectorsFound in automotive, aerospace, robotics, and general manufacturing

While both Mce and Mechanical Engineer work within the mechanical industry, Mce focuses more on control systems and automation, often requiring specialized certifications. Mechanical Engineers typically have a broader role in designing and analyzing mechanical systems, with a degree as a primary credential. Their work environments overlap in manufacturing settings, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Mce job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,035 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

MCE Technician

High Ground Energy

Abilene, TX

$16.75 - $23/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Major Component Exchange Technician 
 
In this roll you will specialize in major corrective repairs on wind turbines across the U.S., including but not limited to GE, Siemens and Vestas. 
At HGE we have the highest regard for safety and quality.  We expect each employee to embody that mindset.  As an MCE technician you will work at heights of up to 400 feet while being exposed to the elements, with shift schedules that must be fluid to facilitate safe, successful heavy lifts at height. 


At HGE, we value dedication, professionalism, and a strong work ethic. We believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive and grow.


As an MCE technician, you will be an integral part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to excellence and driven to make a positive impact in the renewable energy industry. 


  •     Perform repairs and replacements of mechanical, hydraulic and electrical components, following proper LOTO, torquing, lift plan wind limit restrictions, rigging and flagging procedures/protocol.  
  •     Complete daily, weekly and monthly inspections of rigging, support equipment and safety gear.  
  •     Clean and organize tools, equipment and work area, both up-tower and down-tower  
  •     Maintain an unmatched level of professionalism when interacting with the customer, property owners, co-workers and other contracted services employees.  
  •     Troubleshoot complicated mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults utilizing block diagrams, schematics and electrical test tools.  
  •     Operating a company vehicle safely both onsite and off.  Certain MVR requirements must be met to acquire/maintain a company leased vehicle.    

  •     Complete required documentation and checklists.  
  •     Good verbal and written communication skills.  
  •     Work on a rotational basis with 90% travel.  
  •     Must have a positive attitude and contribute to a team environment.  
  •     Current GWO certification a plus.  
  •     Reports daily to the team Lead and Field Supervisor.  



Major Component Exchange Technician – Lead  
 
  •     Oversees/directs day to day activities of the MCE team.  
  •     Maintain highest level of communication with customer, site    representatives and HGE management.  
  •     Responsible for maintaining thorough daily reports.  
  •     Train less experienced team members.  
  •     Sets daily schedule.  
  •     Ensures compliance with procedures, safety program and site protocols.  
  •     Reports to Field Supervisor.  


Major Component Exchange Technician – Field Engineer 
 
  •    In addition to the same Lead responsibilities  
  •    Work with team lead in day-to-day activities, taking a more involved role in team    cohesiveness, communication with Site Managers and Project Managers.    
  •     Recognize training needs in less experienced technicians with focus on the   growth of the team.  
  •     Reports to the Lead Field Supervisor  


Major Component Exchange Technician – Lead Field Engineer 
  •     Responsible for all aspects of the MCE team’s day-to-day planning and execution.  Communicating any tooling or equipment needed to project managers.  
  •     Coordinating with customer and site managers both before, during and after job execution.  
  •     Ensuring all documentation is accurate and submitted on time and reflects the company’s high standards of quality.  
  •     Scheduling loadouts and unloading of tooling, parts and equipment.  
  •     May be responsible for multiple teams.  Flexibility and the ability to multi-task is a must for the success of our business in this position.    
  •     Recognize, reward and promote employees who consistently go above and beyond.    
  •     Reports to the Project Manager.  

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