Gas Turbine Operator - Power Generation Technician

ProPetro Energy Solutions; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ProPetro Energy Solutions is seeking a Turbine Operator for PROPWR to oversee operation and maintenance of turbine packages in power generation. You will monitor performance, perform routine checks, and respond to abnormalities to ensure safe, efficient operations.

The role requires the ability to read electrical drawings, operate during long shifts, and coordinate with the Remote Operations Center for troubleshooting while maintaining meticulous logs and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of gas turbine operations or electrical experience.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record.
• Ability to read electrical and control drawings.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to safely operate and maintain equipment during 12+ hour shifts (days/nights/weekends/holidays).
• Physically able to bend, lift up to 80 pounds and work in varied conditions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe, efficient, and continuous operation of turbine packages.
• Monitor control panels, gauges, and instruments for optimal performance.
• Coordinate with the Remote Operations Center for fault-finding support.
• Evaluate readiness of equipment after shutdowns and assist with turbine readiness.
• Maintain housekeeping and accurate records of operations and maintenance.
• Lead troubleshooting on equipment and interfaces.
• Adhere to HSE policies and wear PPE; participate in safety training.

Skills

Gas turbine operations

Electrical experience

Reading electrical/control drawings

Verbal and written communication

Shift work

Physical stamina

Driver's license

Team collaboration

Tools

Solar SMT turbine packages

Job description

ProPetro Energy Solutions is seeking a Turbine Operator for PROPWR to oversee operation and maintenance of turbine packages in power generation. You will monitor performance, perform routine checks, and respond to abnormalities to ensure safe, efficient operations.

The role requires the ability to read electrical drawings, operate during long shifts, and coordinate with the Remote Operations Center for troubleshooting while maintaining meticulous logs and safety compliance.