Gas Turbine Technician

TransCanada Turbines; Airdrie; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Gas Turbine Technician to join their dynamic team. This role involves hands-on repair and overhaul of industrial gas turbines, ensuring adherence to OEM specifications and safety protocols. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Siemens and GE engines, showcasing their expertise in a collaborative environment. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and fosters a culture of safety and continuous improvement. If you are passionate about mechanical engineering and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Employer Paid RRSP Contributions

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

On-site Parking

Paid Time Off

Bonus

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in gas turbine repair and overhaul.
• Knowledge of Siemens Energy and GE engines is essential.

Responsibilities

• Repair and overhaul Siemens and GE industrial gas turbines.
• Ensure compliance with OEM manuals and safety standards.

Skills

Gas Turbine Repair

Mechanical Inspection

Field Maintenance

Safety Compliance

Education

Technical Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

5+ years related experience

Tools

Tooling and Equipment Management

Job description

998 Hamilton Blvd NE
Airdrie, AB T4A 0K8, CAN

998 Hamilton Blvd NE
Airdrie, AB T4A 0K8, CAN

TransCanada Turbines (TCT) is the sole authorized overhaul, repair and maintenance service provider for Siemens Energy and General Electric (GE) aeroderivative industrial gas turbines, serving an expanding international client base.

TCT’s key strength is our people, who offer quality and flexibility that only an independent organization can provide.

Reporting to the Team Leader, Production or designate(s), the Gas Turbine Technician is responsible for the repair and overhaul of General Electric and/or Siemens Energy industrial gas turbines.

Duties

The duties will include but will not be limited to the following:

• Accomplish the repair and overhaul of General Electric and/or Siemens Energy industrial gas turbines, ensuring that this work is carried out in accordance with the applicable OEM manuals, TCT specifications and procedures, and standard industry practices.
• Hands on disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair and/or assembly of the various product types as required to achieve shop production schedules.
• Make ongoing work scope recommendations based upon shop floor observations.
• Work with production control and materials management to facilitate the flow of material through the shop.
• Perform in field maintenance, repairs and inspections on installed units.
• Help to ensure that customer expectations are met, in terms of delivery, cost, quality and responsiveness.
• Work with the engine team(s) to ensure a focused, constructive and communicative working environment, delivering high levels of personal and company performance from your team, and from the support services working with your team.
• Monitor and maintain tooling and equipment. Ensure that this equipment is kept in a safe reliable working order. Remove from service any tool or equipment found to be defective.
• Make recommendations on tooling and equipment to be provisioned for a gas generator overhaul shop and field service group.
• Monitor shop practices to ensure that the facility is always operated in a healthy, safe, and environmentally conscience manner, per TCT policies and procedures. Take steps to correct any condition that violates this fundamental principle.
• Make recommendations on policy and procedures to improve shop productivity and profit of the company in general, and to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Preparation of engines for the testing in the test cell facility.
• Increase knowledge of the HSE Policy and Manual and maintain a positive attitude towards the health and safety of myself and my coworkers
• Take ownership of HSE issues and demonstrate enthusiasm and support for HSE.
• Other duties as directed by the Manager, Production or designate(s).

Employee / team flexibility is of prime importance to TransCanada Turbines. It is important that all employees are willing and able to assist with any activity, at any time, as necessary to support the needs of a changing and demanding customer base in the gas turbine repair and overhaul business. A prime example of this would be assisting in inspection and training activities.

Company Requirements:

• 5+ years related experience is required, however, a combination of education & experience will be considered
• Experience with Siemens Energy RB211, AVON and/or GE LM2500 & LM6000 engines is required
• Successful completion of a criminal background check
• Successful completion of a post-offer medical and drug & alcohol test

We Offer:

• A full comprehensive benefits package, 100% employer paid
• Company paid RRSP contributions
• Disability & Life Insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Bonus

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted