According to embodiments of the present invention, an apparatus for adjusting a wind turbine system is provided. The apparatus includes a structure including a top surface opening and a bottom surface opening opposite to the top surface opening, the structure configured to receive a mast of the wind turbine system through the top surface opening and the bottom surface opening; a jacking mechanism operable to raise or lower the structure with respect to the mast; and a locking mechanism configured to releasably secure the structure to the wind turbine system. According to further embodiments, a mast of a wind turbine system, a system including the apparatus and the mast, and a method for adjusting a wind turbine system are also provided.