Turbine Mechanic

Turbine Pump & Compressor; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Turbine Pump & Compressor is seeking an experienced Turbine Mechanic to join our shop team. You will perform hands-on disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of industrial steam turbines and related rotating equipment in a fast-paced repair environment.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of turbine experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read drawings and manuals. You will work with precision measuring tools and support field service and overtime as needed, ensuring

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with industrial steam or gas turbines (shop or field).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read drawings, manuals, and work scopes.
• Proficiency with precision measuring tools (micrometers, dial indicators, feeler gauges, etc.).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a shop environment.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background check / drug screen.
• Willingness to support occasional field work and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble industrial turbines and related rotating equipment.
• Measure and document critical clearances, fits, and dimensions using precision measuring tools.
• Identify worn, damaged, or out-of-tolerance components and recommend repair or replacement.
• Perform bearing, seal, packing, and rotor-related work to manufacturer and shop standards.
• Support field service work as needed, including on-site disassembly, inspection, and reassembly.
• Follow all safety procedures, quality processes, and documentation requirements.
• Work closely with Project Managers, shop leads, and QA/QC to ensure quality and schedule adherence.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Feeler gauges

Job description

Turbine, Pump & Compressor LLC (TPC) is a specialized industrial repair and field service company focused on turbomachinery and rotating equipment. We support refining, chemical, petrochemical, and midstream customers across the Texas Gulf Coast with shop overhaul, field service, inspection, and project management capabilities.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking an experienced Turbine Mechanic to join our shop team. The successful candidate will perform hands-on disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of industrial steam turbines, related rotating equipment, and associated components in a fast-paced industrial repair environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble industrial turbines and related rotating equipment
• Measure and document critical clearances, fits, and dimensions using precision measuring tools
• Identify worn, damaged, or out-of-tolerance components and recommend repair or replacement
• Perform bearing, seal, packing, and rotor-related work to manufacturer and shop standards
• Support field service work as needed, including on-site disassembly, inspection, and reassembly
• Follow all safety procedures, quality processes, and documentation requirements
• Work closely with Project Managers, shop leads, and QA/QC to ensure quality and schedule adherence

REQUIREMENTS

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with industrial steam or gas turbines (shop or field)
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read drawings, manuals, and work scopes
• Proficiency with precision measuring tools (micrometers, dial indicators, feeler gauges, etc.)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a shop environment
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background check / drug screen
• Willingness to support occasional field work and overtime as needed

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with Elliott, Siemens, Worthington, or similar industrial turbine brands
• Previous work in a rotating equipment repair shop or OEM service environment
• Familiarity with NDT processes, balancing, or alignment
• TWIC card or ability to obtain one

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Hands-on work with a variety of industrial turbomachinery
• Opportunity to grow with a specialized Gulf Coast repair shop
• Supportive team environment focused on quality and safety