Combustion Turbine Technician I–IV: Start-Up & Maintenance

Oglethorpe Power Corp.; Monroe (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Oglethorpe Power Corp. is seeking a Combustion Turbine Technician at the Doyle Energy Facility in Monroe, Georgia. This role involves hands-on operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of combustion turbines to ensure reliable power generation during peak demand.

Technicians will support safe operations and compliance with regulations while working in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must have a strong foundation in turbine technology and a commitment to safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in operation or maintenance of a commercial power production facility.
• Strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills preferred.
• Understanding of safety procedures and compliance regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain combustion turbine equipment for peak performance.
• Perform inspections, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.
• Adhere to safety and environmental standards during operations.

Skills

Teamwork

Technical problem-solving

Communication skills

Control systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in engineering or related physical science

Tools

Siemens T3000

GE Mark VNI

Allen Bradley PLCs

IBM-Maximo

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Oglethorpe Power Corp. is seeking a Combustion Turbine Technician at the Doyle Energy Facility in Monroe, Georgia. This role involves hands-on operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of combustion turbines to ensure reliable power generation during peak demand.

Technicians will support safe operations and compliance with regulations while working in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must have a strong foundation in turbine technology and a commitment to safety and teamwork.