Industrial Rotating Machinery Service Specialist

Ebara Elliott Energy; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ebara Elliott Energy is seeking an Industrial Rotating Machinery Service Specialist in New Orleans to service high-value rotating assets. You will plan, execute repairs, and ensure safety and quality across turbomachinery. The role emphasizes precise measurements and documentation.

You will train others, log inspection results, and work with cranes/forks in a team environment while maintaining rigorous standards of craftsmanship.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years’ experience with rotating turbomachinery.
• Advanced rigging capabilities; crane and forklift operation proficiency.
• Advanced measurement capabilities using precision instruments.
• Experience with turbines, compressors, and related rotating equipment.
• Ability to pass the annual dimensional inspection test.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety and quality as non-negotiables.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute repairs with limited supervision.
• Disassemble, inspect, repair, replace, reassemble, align, install, move, and validate compressors, turbines, and related rotating equipment.
• Overhaul key components: rotors, turbines, disc and blade holders, shafts, sleeves, gears, and couplings.
• Use the right equipment, tooling, and procedures guided by drawings, sketches, specifications, and work scopes.
• Set up machines, fixtures, and test equipment required to complete work scopes.
• Capture precise measurements (micrometers, indicators, calipers, gauges) and log all critical clearances and dimensions.
• Process turbomachinery documentation, including inspection reports, photo logs, and hold tags.
• Apply advanced lifting and rigging practices; operate cranes and forklifts safely and effectively.
• Keep the work area clean and organized; interact professionally with internal and external customers.
• Contribute in a team environment and operate effectively with minimal direction.
• Share expertise by training other hourly employees in repair processes and procedures.
• Maintain continuity across shifts with clear documentation of actions, irregularities, and follow-ups.
• Own outcomes and pursue continuous skill development.

Skills

Mechanical Troubleshooting

Mechanical Assembly

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Job description

Industrial Rotating Machinery Service Specialist

Your impact

Be the go-to expert who restores high-value rotating assets to reliable, efficient operation—safely, on time, and to exact specification.

What you’ll do

• Promote safety and quality as non-negotiables.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute repairs with limited supervision.
• Disassemble, inspect, repair, replace, reassemble, align, install, move, and validate compressors, turbines, and related rotating equipment.
• Overhaul key components: rotors, turbines, disc and blade holders, shafts, sleeves, gears, and couplings.
• Use the right equipment, tooling, and procedures guided by drawings, sketches, specifications, and work scopes.
• Set up machines, fixtures, and test equipment required to complete work scopes.
• Capture precise measurements (micrometers, indicators, calipers, gauges) and log all critical clearances and dimensions.
• Process turbomachinery documentation, including inspection reports, photo logs, and hold tags.
• Apply advanced lifting and rigging practices; operate cranes and forklifts safely and effectively.
• Keep the work area clean and organized; interact professionally with internal and external customers.
• Contribute in a team environment and operate effectively with minimal direction.
• Share expertise by training other hourly employees in repair processes and procedures.
• Maintain continuity across shifts with clear documentation of actions, irregularities, and follow-ups.
• Own outcomes and pursue continuous skill development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalency.
• 5–8 years’ experience with rotating turbomachinery.
• Advanced rigging capabilities; crane and forklift operation proficiency.
• Advanced measurement capabilities using precision instruments.
• Experience with turbines, compressors, and related rotating equipment.
• Ability to pass the annual dimensional inspection test.

Technical strength

• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Mechanical Assembly Skills

Why this role?

• Hands-on ownership of complex equipment that keeps industries moving.
• Opportunities to mentor others and influence shop best practices.
• A culture that values documentation rigor, precision measurement, and craftsmanship.