Field Hydroelectric Turbine & Generator Tech (Travel)

100 Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Energy is seeking Traveling Turbine/Generator Technicians to perform disassembly, inspection, repair and reassembly of hydro turbines and generators. The role requires handling high-precision components, rigging, and machining, with frequent travel to hydro plants across the fleet.

Qualifications include a Technical Degree or HS Diploma with hands-on experience; CDL preferred. Occasional weekend work and overtime are required, with up to 75% travel throughout the year.

Qualifications

• Technical Degree
• In Lieu of degree, HS Diploma / GED and 1 year related hands on work experience.
• 1 year of related hands on work experience for Gen Tech II.
• 3 years of related hands on work experience for Gen Tech III.
• CDL

Responsibilities

• Disassembly, inspection, repair and reassembly of hydro turbines and generators.
• Perform precision alignment and machining operations (lathe, milling, boring, grinding).
• Rigging of turbine/generator components and operation of cranes up to 500 tons.
• Lead person/Implementation Manager for maintenance activities.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings and work orders.

Education

Technical Degree

HS Diploma / GED

Tools

MS Office

Work management software

Precision measuring equipment

Job description

Duke Energy is seeking Traveling Turbine/Generator Technicians to perform disassembly, inspection, repair and reassembly of hydro turbines and generators. The role requires handling high-precision components, rigging, and machining, with frequent travel to hydro plants across the fleet.

Qualifications include a Technical Degree or HS Diploma with hands-on experience; CDL preferred. Occasional weekend work and overtime are required, with up to 75% travel throughout the year.