Gas Turbine Mechanic

Baker Hughes; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care options

Life insurance

Disability programs

401k Thrift Plan

Additional elected benefits

Job summary

Baker Hughes is seeking a Gas Turbine Mechanic for the Houston, TX area. The role focuses on overhaul and repair of gas turbine units, interpreting complex drawings and performing precise measurements to ensure quality and safety.

The position is full-time and on-site at the Houston – Aldine Westfield location, with 1st or 2nd shift flexibility. Candidates should have hands-on mechanical aptitude and experience in a fast-paced industrial setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of overhaul/repair experience on GE10, PGT10/PGT25, Frame 3 or Frame 5.
• Able to work 1st or 2nd shift.
• Strong knowledge of HSE requirements and safety procedures.
• Experience in fast-paced industrial/manufacturing environments.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Familiarity with hand, pneumatic, and hydraulic tooling.
• Accurately use precision measuring equipment (ID/OD micrometers, depth gauges, calipers).
• Independently interpret complex machining and assembly drawings.
• Follow detailed work routers for inspection and repair of turbine units and rotating equipment under tight timelines.
• Provide on-site support as needed and adhere to safety, quality standards.

Skills

Hand tooling

Pneumatic tooling

Hydraulic tooling

Precision measurement

Machining drawings

Team collaboration

Safety & quality

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

ID/OD micrometers

Depth gauges

Calipers

Job description

Are you passionate about rebuilding and repairing gas turbine equipment with precision and technical expertise?

Do you enjoy working in a hands-on environment where safety, quality, and operational excellence drive success?

Partner with the Best

Baker Hughes stands as a leading global energy technology company, delivering innovative solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient across the entire value chain. Operating in more than 120 countries, the company blends deep industrial expertise with advanced engineering and digital technologies to support energy production, transformation, and decarbonization. With over a century of heritage, Baker Hughes partners with customers in oil and gas, industrial sectors, and emerging energy markets to accelerate progress toward a more sustainable energy future.

Fuel Your Passion

As a Gas Turbine Mechanic, you are demonstrating strong technical capabilities and hands-on expertise in the overhaul and repair of gas turbine units. You are utilizing mechanical aptitude to interpret complex assembly drawings and perform precise measurements. You are working collaboratively under time-sensitive conditions to complete inspection, repair, and assembly tasks. You are supporting on-site activities when required and contributing to safety and quality excellence across all operations.

As a Gas Turbine Mechanic, You Will Be Responsible For:

• Demonstrating familiarity with hand, pneumatic, and hydraulic tooling.
• Accurately utilizing precision measuring equipment such as ID/OD micrometers, depth gauges, and calipers.
• Applying strong mechanical aptitude to independently understand and interpret complex machining and assembly drawings.
• Working as a team member to follow detailed work routers for the inspection and repair of turbine units and rotating equipment under tight timelines.
• Providing on-site support as needed based on operational requirements.
• Adhering to safety, quality, and operational standards throughout all maintenance and repair activities.

To Be Successful in This Role You Will:

• Have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Have a minimum of 5 years of overhaul and repair experience in at least one of the following platforms: GE10, PGT10/PGT25, Frame 3, or Frame 5.
• Have flexibility to work both 1st and 2nd shifts.
• Have strong knowledge of HSE requirements and the ability to follow and update safety policies and procedures.
• Have experience working in a fast-paced industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Have strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Work in a Way That Works for You

We recognize that everyone is different and the way people want to work varies. In this role, we are offering the following working pattern: This position is full-time on-site at the Houston – Aldine Westfield location. Candidates must be flexible to work either shift:

• 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
• 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM

Working with Us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for You

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. To continue advancing tomorrow, we know we must push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their contributions.

Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

This position requires current work authorization in the country of employment. The employer is unable to provide or continue work authorization sponsorship for this role.

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Assembler - Mechanical VII

About Us

We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

Join Us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let’s come together and take energy forward.

Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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