Key Responsibilities:
Mechanical Erection:
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Wind Turbine Assembly:
Lead and supervise the assembly of mechanical components of wind turbines, including nacelles, rotors, hubs, and drivetrain systems.
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Installation Oversight:
Manage the installation of turbine components, ensuring proper alignment, fit, and operational integrity of mechanical systems.
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Hydraulic and Electrical Systems:
Oversee the integration of hydraulic and mechanical systems in turbines, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and manufacturer guidelines.
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Tool and Equipment Management:
Ensure that all tools and equipment used in the mechanical erection are safe, functional, and meet project requirements.
Civil Erection:
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Foundation Construction:
Oversee the construction of turbine foundations, including excavation, reinforcement, and concrete pouring as per design specifications.
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Site Preparation:
Supervise civil works, including access road construction, crane pad preparation, and site leveling to ensure suitability for wind turbine erection.
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Geotechnical Coordination:
Work with geotechnical engineers to ensure that soil conditions and foundation designs are appropriate for the installation of wind turbines.
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Structural Integrity:
Ensure that all civil works meet safety standards, local codes, and engineering specifications.
Coordination and Supervision:
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Team Management:
Supervise and coordinate on-site construction teams, ensuring all personnel are adequately trained, equipped, and adhere to safety and quality standards.
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Collaboration:
Collaborate closely with other departments, including electrical, safety, and quality assurance teams, to ensure seamless integration of all turbine components.
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Subcontractor Oversight:
Manage subcontractors involved in mechanical and civil works, ensuring work is performed according to schedules, quality standards, and safety protocols.
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Scheduling and Planning:
Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules for mechanical and civil erection activities, ensuring all tasks are completed on time and within budget.
Quality Control and Compliance:
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Quality Assurance:
Ensure that all mechanical and civil erection work is carried out according to technical specifications, drawings, and quality control standards.
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Inspection and Testing:
Conduct inspections of completed work and perform required testing to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards before turbine commissioning.
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Documentation:
Maintain accurate records of installation activities, including progress reports, material usage, and any deviations from plans or specifications.
Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Management:
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Safety Leadership:
Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental policies throughout the mechanical and civil erection process.
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Risk Assessment:
Identify potential risks during erection activities and take proactive steps to mitigate hazards and maintain a safe working environment.
Safety Audits:
Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with site-specific safety regulations and industry standards.