Gas Turbine Technician

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About the role

• Job Summary
• The Sr. Machinery Mechanic is responsible for maintaining and repairing industrial machinery and mechanical systems. This role performs complex diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repairs, ensuring equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
• This job profile is intended for experienced support-level staff that generally works autonomously and only requires closer supervision in non-routine situations. Position Summary

Hands-on technician in the disassembly, inspection, assembly, and testing of gas turbine engines, subassemblies, components, and accessories.

Responsibilities

• •Work independently and with team members to disassemble, inspect, conduct minor repairs, assemble, and modify gas turbine engines, turbines, accessories, and support systems.
• •Read and interpret work instructions and inspection manuals to determine material compliance. Record findings in project logs and submit to next department.
• •Use calibrated measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, etc.
• •Adhere to detailed work instructions and procedures assigned by the supervisor and monitored by a quality inspector.
• •Acquire personal tools and hardware to perform the work. Specialized tools provided by Sulzer.
• •Operate instrumentation to perform pressure and flow tests.
• •Review all phases of tasks, as specified by work instructions, perform self-inspection or peer inspection of critical processes ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• •Inspect, operate, and maintain shop equipment, facilities, and support systems.
• •Package engines for shipment to the customer.
• •Complete any other tasks within the company to support objectives and to develop individual skills.
• •Foster a positive working environment and relationships with colleagues.
• •Perform all tasks at the highest level of safety awareness.
• •Properly utilize provided PPE at all times.
• •Properly utilize lifting and rigging fixtures and tooling.
• •Occasional travel may be required. 1-2 weeks a year in variable weather conditions.
• •Able to work in high noise level conditions utilizing proper PPE.
• •Able to lift 60lbs.
• •Able to maintain certification to operate powered industrial vehicles (forklifts, etc.).

This is a 1st shift hourly position; 7:30–4:00 with expectation to work significant overtime.

Requirements

• •High School Diploma or GED
• •Up to 3 months of hands-on jet engine or diesel mechanic experience

Preferred Qualifications

• •1+ year experience in Diesel or Gas Turbine Engine Repair
• •Formal training in power plant mechanics and operation

What we offer you

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

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