Turbomachinery Mechanic

Siemens Energy, Inc.

Geismar (LA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities
Health and wellness benefits
Paid Time Off and holidays
401K with company match
Family building benefits
Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Energy, Inc. is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to disassemble, inspect, repair and assemble steam turbines and compressors. You will work under shop leadership, using micrometers and gauges for precision measurements, and record findings on handheld tablets.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, 3+ years in industrial mechanical repairs, and experience with cranes, forklifts, and rigging. Willingness to overtime and travel as needed may be required.

Qualifications

  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 3 years in industrial mechanical repairs.
  • Experience operating overhead cranes and forklifts.
  • Proficient rigging with straps, chains and related gear.
  • Background in repairing reciprocating compressors, centrifugal compressors, or steam turbines.

Responsibilities

  • Disassemble, clean, inspect, repair and assemble turbines and compressors.
  • Follow shop routers and specific instructions.
  • Use wrenches and hydraulic tooling as required.
  • Use micrometers and gauges to dimensionally inspect components.
  • Record inspection data on tablet devices and photograph damage.
  • Review BOMs and drawings to list replacement parts.
  • Collaborate with repair engineer and project manager during inspections and repairs.
  • Review repair instructions and implement repairs.
  • Assemble equipment per OEM drawings and document throughout.

Skills

Industrial repairs
Instruction interpretation
Reading drawings
Micrometers
Safety adherence
Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent
3+ years industrial mechanical repairs
3+ years operating overhead cranes
3+ years rigging (straps, chains, chain-falls)
Experience with compressors or steam turbines

Tools

ID/OD micrometers
Dial indicators
Hand-held tablets
Overhead cranes
Forklifts

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

Daily shift toolbox meeting, covering safety, quality, general announcements, and distribution of work. Disassemble, inspect, repair, and rebuild steam turbines, centrifugal compressors, reciprocating compressors, and other related equipment. Work alongside a team of mechanics, machinists, weld technicians, inspectors, engineers and project managers to repair critical turbomachinery equipment. Customers include oil refineries, petrochemical plants, power plants, universities and hospitals. Work daily under direct guidance from experienced shop leadman and supervisor.

How You’ll Make an Impact
  • Primary responsibility includes disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair and assembly of steam turbines, centrifugal compressors, reciprocating compressors, and other related equipment.

  • Safety is very important to our team – it is everyone’s duty to work safely, report any unsafe conditions, near misses, and suggestions for improvement to shop leadership immediately.

  • Work to be done following specific instructions and shop routers

  • Use wrenches and hydraulic tooling as required.

  • Use precision measurement tools such as ID and OD micrometers, gauges, and dial indicators to dimensionally inspect components.

  • Use hand-held tablet devices to record visual inspection findings, dimensional data and measurements, and photograph damage

  • Review bills of materials and manufacturing drawings to compile list of replacement parts

  • Collaborate with repair engineer and project manager throughout inspections, repairs and reassembly.

  • Review repair instructions and routers, and implement repairs

  • Assemble equipment as needed per OEM drawings, specifications, and standards, documenting and photographing throughout.

What You Bring
  • High School Diploma or equivalent experience required

  • Medium sized toolbox on wheels, including hammers, wrenches, screwdrivers etc., up to 1 1/4”

  • Proven ability to interpret shop instructions and manufacturing drawings. Proven ability to read scales, micrometers. Familiarity with tools and equipment at the repair center

  • Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned tasks with limited supervision

  • Dependable, able to be at work promptly on time every day and communicate proactively when emergencies happen. Willingness to work overtime as needed (weekends and holidays may be occasionally required based on client schedules).

  • Minimum three (3) year experience in industrial mechanical repairs. Minimum three (3) year experience operating overhead cranes and forklifts. Minimum three (3) year experience in rigging with straps, chains, chain-falls, swivel eyes, etc. Background in repair of reciprocating compressors, centrifugal compressors, and/or steam turbines

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers

About the Team
Transformation of Industry

Our Transformation of Industry division is decarbonizing the industrial sector. Increasing electrification and efficiency are key and demand for green H2 and derivative fuels will rise. We enable decarbonization of the industrial sector and the transition to sustainable processes, building on a strong industrial customer base, a global network, diverse technologies, and integrated execution capabilities.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Rewards
  • Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture

  • Company paid Health and wellness benefits

  • Paid Time Off and paid holidays

  • 401K savings plan with company match

  • Family building benefits

  • Parental leave

https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affiliated People employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local

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