Turbine Technician

This position is responsible for the maintenance and documentation of turbine engines on the Blackcomb pipeline. This position will be based out of the Uvlade, TX area or a 75 mile radius from there with a reporting office of Alice, TX

Job Responsibilities:

Perform routine evaluations of gas turbine engines and hardware for maintenance needs in accordance with technical specifications, routers, manuals or other quality verification criteria using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, rulers, calipers, protractors, and torque wrenches

Audit integrity of systems, perform testing and troubleshoot component failures and malfunctions as well as recommend corrective procedures and conduct maintenance as needed including repairs and installations

Manage procurement process of inventory with vendors

Document and maintain all records of assembly, asset evaluations, disassembly of machinery, improvement recommendations and all work performed on machinery, components and/or hardware

Outline company standards, procedures and recordkeeping forms related quality assurance of turbine engines

Manage maintenance program to ensure that the Company remains in compliance with the Long-Term Service Agreement (LTSA)

Comply with safety and environmental practices in accordance with regulatory and company requirements

Attend safety trainings, maintain required certifications to perform job duties, set example of high safety standards and assist in regulatory inspections

Occasional travel, including overnight visits, to other compressor locations will be required

Requirements & Qualifications:

High School Diploma, or equivalent

At least 5 years of related experience maintaining machinery, and industrial service equipment including turbines, fans, motors, generators, and pumps. Experience maintaining CAT 3500 series, preferred

Must possess valid driver’s license and meet company insurability requirements

Maintain compliance with WWM’s drug and alcohol program

Proficient in Microsoft Office, various operating systems and perform basic math skills

Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays and respond to call outs and emergencies

Knowledge of reading and interpreting charts, assembly and instruction manuals

Knowledge and experience using measurement tools as well as complex equipment including Bolting, Hydraulic Bolting, Flange Management, Small Bore Piping, Basic Rigging/Lifting, and follow Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) guidelines

Ability to work in changing climate conditions

Ability to work with a team, take direction from supervisors, keep required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules

Excellent verbal and written communication skills and fluency in English is required

Must be able to lift, push and pull a minimum of 75 lbs. and be able to work in tight spaces, climb to and work from elevated platforms, ladders, walkways, etc.

Benefits: Selected candidate is eligible for employer matched 401(k), medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D insurances and other benefit offerings.