Turbine Technician

PROENERGY; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

PROENERGY in Houston, TX is seeking an entry-level Gas Turbine Engine Assembly/Disassembly Technician for depot-level work. You will join a team to ensure quality refurbishment and overhaul of gas turbine engines with precise procedures and hands-on training where needed.

The role emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and effective communication with coworkers and leadership. The position offers on-site work at our Houston facility and opportunities to grow in aerospace maintenance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing).
• US work authorization required; visa sponsorship not offered.
• Pre-employment drug screen and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Performs disassembly and assembly of gas turbine components and modules.
• Inspects individual engine modules & components and assesses condition.
• Inspect and clean engine piece parts and assess condition.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the utilization of common, precise measuring and specialty tools.
• Follows detailed technical instructions and signs work off accordingly.
• Communicates effectively with coworkers, company leadership and customers.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
• Complies with all company policies, procedures, and commercial commitments.

Skills

English fluency

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Our Footprint

PROENERGY delivers fast-start, dispatchable power solutions from worldwide centers for aeroderivative excellence. We are investing more than $1 billion through 2028 in infrastructure to serve our customers.

In Sedalia, Missouri,

our 600,000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Manufacturing-a world-class investment in fast-start power and the only campus of its kind in the world is growing by 40 percent.

In Houston, Texas,

our 500,000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Lifecycle Care features a Level-IV depot and aero repair facility, which executes comprehensive services for aeroderivative engines under one roof.

In Kansas City

we have an office with an Engineering team that supports our sought-after solutions for turnkey projects and contracted power.

And our worldwide service centers ensure local service expertise near our customers. Our expanding service footprint includes Phoenix, Buenos Aires, New Brunswick, and additional locations in Europe, Australia, and Southeast Asia.

Our Philosophy

We take care of our people and strive to make a positive difference for the world. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life/Disability Insurance at minimal cost to the employee, 10 paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401K plan. If you are looking for a rewarding career and possess specialized knowledge and quality-oriented problem-solving skills, we encourage you to apply today.

Position Summary

Responsible for the timely execution of gas turbine engine Assembly \ Disassembly at the depot level while working in a team environment. Provide input and assist in the creation and improvement of procedures involving depot repairs and inspection processes. Ensure quality gas turbine refurbishment and overhaul through precision and attention to detail. This is an entry level position. Candidates with the desired experience and/or skills will be trained for this career opportunity.

Work Location: 6401 North Eldridge Pkwy., Houston, TX 77041

Position Responsibilities

• Performs disassembly and assembly of gas turbine components and modules.
• Inspects individual engine modules & components and assesses condition.
• Inspect and clean engine piece parts and assess condition.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the utilization of common, precise measuring and specialty tools.
• Follows detailed technical instructions and signs work off accordingly.
• Communicates effectively with coworkers, company leadership and customers.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
• Complies with all company policies, procedures, and commercial commitments.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED, or relevant work experience in lieu of education.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write English fluently.
• US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.
• Successful candidate will need to satisfactorily complete pre-employment drug screen and background check

Desired Qualifications

• Mechanical skills as demonstrated by past experience performing automotive repair, jet engine repair or other engine related tear-down or maintenance experience.
• Additional formal or college level technical training in a related field of study.
• Demonstrated Mechanical competency, experience with Aero-derivative Gas Turbines is highly preferred.
• GE or equivalent Familiarization and up to Level 4 training on LM2500 and LM6000 or CF6 flight turbines.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Understanding of Aero gas turbine maintenance and operations.
• Demonstrated prioritization skills and ability to deal with multiple priorities within demanding time constraints.
• A good command of English, both written and oral, required to read technical manuals and drawings.
• Ability to work in and as part of a highly skilled team of professionals

It is PROENERGY's policy to provide equal opportunity in employment to all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, national origin, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law.