Mechanical Supervisor
7 days ago
**ABOUT THE NORDEX GROUP**:
The manufacture of wind energy plants in the on-shore segment has been our core competence and passion for around 35 years. With more than 37 GW installed capacity worldwide, our turbines supply sustainable energy to more than 80% of the global energy market and we are one of the largest companies in the wind industry. National subsidiaries in more than 30 markets and production facilities in Germany, Spain, Brazil, the USA, Mexico and India offer our more than 8,500 employees the opportunity for international and intercultural cooperation.
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**Mechanical Supervisor**:
REQUISITION ID: 2793
LOCATION:
Didsbury, GB
DEPARTMENT: Project Management (Site Management / Erection / I
**Job purpose**
The MSV’s main job purpose is to provide technical (especially mechanical) expertise during the installation and finishing phase in order to prepare the WTG/ WF for commissioning. Additionally the MSV can be involved in resolving quality deviations (de-snagging) to ensure not only a smooth handover to the customer but also a smooth operation over the WTG’s lifetime. To achieve this, all installation and finishing activities are to be executed in a safe manner considering the highest standards of safety, quality and efficiency.
**Key accountabilities**
- To inspect, control and supervise the respective mechanical installation inside and adjacent to a WTG according to the relevant instructions for the WTG (including Technical Notifications and Safety Alerts).
- Verify by completing spot checks measurements that the torque/ tension applied of mechanical connections (e.g. bolts & nuts) are correct and conform to Nordex specifications.
- Check the installation reports of the ladders, fall arresting systems and service lifts.
- must ensure that all installation and finishing activities comply with general Nordex HSE regulations and specific HSE regulations for construction sites
- ensure that electrical work carried out on site must be performed in respect to the five basic electrical safety rules
- Pro-active quality through the whole installation and finishing process always with the focus of a smooth handover of the WTG/WF to the customer.
- Quality deviations occurring during installation and finishing, which can cause damage to personnel, environment or property, must be reported immediately to the SM and Head of Site Supervision
**Career / Job experience**
- Significant experience in working with WTGs
Experienced in working with crane operations (rigging and lifting)
**Education and qualification**
- Mechanical qualification
- Valid first aid certification
- Fall protection and arrester trainings
- Valid driving license
- Physically fit to climb WTG
**Personal profile**
- Good communication skills in English language (spoken and written)
- Physical requirements include the ability to climb a WTG 140 meters(+) under variable climate conditions without adverse effects
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers and engineers
- Able to work in a team
- Systematic problem-solving and safety orientated behaviour
- Strong personal planning & organisation skills
- The position has a high travel requirement both domestic and international
- Capability to comprehend and adapt to rapidly changing technologies
Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to protected characteristics and in full compliance with all laws and legislations.