Field Technician - Gas Turbine Power Generation

ProPetro Services, Inc; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ProPetro Services, Inc is seeking a Field Technician - Recip Operator to operate and maintain gas reciprocating engine packages used in power generation. You will monitor operational parameters, respond to abnormalities, and coordinate with the Remote Operations Center to ensure safe and efficient performance.

You will read electrical drawings, communicate clearly, and work 12+ hour shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of gas turbine operations or electrical experience.
• Experience with gas reciprocating engine packages preferred.
• CAT gas engine experience preferred.
• Able to read electrical and control drawings.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills.
• Capable of 12+ hour shifts including days/nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must work safely in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to lift up to 80 lbs as needed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe, continuous operations of engine packages and related equipment.
• Monitor control panels, gauges, and instruments for optimal performance.
• Coordinate with Remote Operations Center for fault-finding support.
• Evaluate equipment readiness after shutdown events and assist turbine readiness evaluation.
• Maintain housekeeping in power generation areas.
• Follow safety rules, SOPs, and PPE requirements.
• Maintain daily logs and accurate operation/maintenance records.
• Lead troubleshooting on equipment and interfaces.
• Utilize available software for operational efficiency.
• Assist with installation and commissioning of power generation assets.
• Perform external visual checks and walk-around inspections.
• Adhere to HSE policies and attend required trainings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Gas turbine ops

Gas reciprocating engines

CAT engine experience

Electrical drawings

Verbal/written communication

Shift flexibility

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Lifting up to 80 lbs

Physical stamina

Job description

ProPetro Services, Inc is seeking a Field Technician - Recip Operator to operate and maintain gas reciprocating engine packages used in power generation. You will monitor operational parameters, respond to abnormalities, and coordinate with the Remote Operations Center to ensure safe and efficient performance.

You will read electrical drawings, communicate clearly, and work 12+ hour shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.