Plant Systems Engineer Gas Power

BaRupOn LLC; Liberty (TX); On-site; USD 38,572 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and overtime opportunities

Job summary

A leading company in gas power generation is seeking a Plant Systems Engineer to support performance, troubleshooting, and optimization of power generation systems. The role involves daily monitoring of gas turbine systems, data analysis to identify trends, and collaboration on reliability improvements. Candidates should possess an associate degree and relevant experience in engineering or industrial systems. Comprehensive benefits including competitive pay and training programs are offered.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in gas power generation or industrial plant systems.
• Understanding of turbines, pumps, piping systems, electrical controls, and plant instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and support daily operations of gas turbine systems and auxiliary plant equipment.
• Assist with troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues across plant systems.

Skills

Technical troubleshooting

Operations support

Data analysis

Education

Associate degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Power Plant Technology

Tools

Microsoft Excel

CMMS

Job description

Job Summary

The Plant Systems Engineer (Gas Power) will support the performance, troubleshooting, and optimization of power generation systems, with a focus on gas turbines, auxiliary equipment, and plant controls. This associate-level position is ideal for a technically strong candidate who understands mechanical and electrical systems, monitors plant performance, and assists with system reliability initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and support daily operations of gas turbine systems and auxiliary plant equipment
• Assist with troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues across plant systems
• Collect and analyze operating data (temperatures, pressures, flows) to identify performance trends
• Support preventative and corrective maintenance efforts
• Maintain documentation for system status, outages, inspections, and repair logs
• Collaborate with operations staff and senior engineers on reliability and efficiency improvements
• Review and update P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and control system schematics
• Ensure plant compliance with safety, operational, and environmental standards

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Power Plant Technology
• 3–6 years of experience in gas power generation or industrial plant systems
• Understanding of turbines, pumps, piping systems, electrical controls, and plant instrumentation
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, P&IDs, technical manuals, and performance logs
• Skilled in technical troubleshooting and operations support
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, CMMS, or basic control systems
• Willingness to work in an active plant environment and respond to system issues as needed

Preferred Certifications

• OSHA 30 Certification
• First Aid/CPR
• Turbine OEM Training (GE, Siemens, Solar Turbines, etc.)
• NCCER Mechanical or Instrumentation Certification

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage: $28 – $34/hour, depending on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off and overtime opportunities
• Technical development and training programs in plant systems and gas generation