V- Aero Field Technician

PROENERGY; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

PROENERGY is seeking a part-time technician for gas turbine repair in Houston, TX. The role involves executing field repairs and ensuring quality inspections with a focus on precision and safety. The technician will assist in developing and improving field service procedures and must accommodate extensive travel requirements.

A two-year technical degree and relevant experience in Aero-derivative Gas Turbines are required. Knowledge of inspection techniques and tools is essential.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience working with Aero-derivative Gas Turbines.
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• U.S. work authorization is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures.
• Perform engine/field inspection work with precision.
• Ensure a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) license

Ability to work in a team environment

Technical competence in software, hardware, networks

Knowledge of performing various inspections or maintenance activities in the field

Education

Two-year technical degree in aviation or mechanics

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometer

Vernier caliper

Job description

NOTE: This position is a part-time, seasonal role intended to support business operations during peak periods and does not constitute full-time employment.

Position Summary

Responsible for the timely execution of gas turbine repair work at the field level. Provide input and assist in the creation and improvement of field service procedures involving field service repairs and inspection processes. Ensure quality Field Service inspections and repairs via precision and attention to detail.

Reports To

Field Services Manager

Work Location

8310 McHard Road, Houston, TX 77053

Position Responsibilities

• Compliance with all company policies, procedures, and commercial commitments.
• Communicate effectively with the field service staff and management.
• Perform engine/field inspection work with precision and attention to detail.
• Perform disassembly and reassembly processes of gas turbines.
• Assist the field services team with input in the creation, improvement and implementation of procedures of field service work procedures and inspection processes.
• Conduct engine removal and installation.
• Assist Senior Aero Field Technician in the preparation of field service reports, which include documenting project activities and project updates.
• Communicate effectively with the Aero Field Service staff and management.
• Ensure a clean and safe work environment.
• Extensive travel (75% - 90%) is required.

Required Qualifications

• A two-year technical degree in aviation or mechanics and 3 or more years work experience performing service work for Aero-derivative Gas Turbines; OR High School diploma, or equivalent and 5 or more years of relevant work experience in lieu of advanced education.
• U.S. 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 the following:
  • Pre-employment drug screen, background check, including a Motor Vehicle Record review.
  • DISA background and drug screen requirements as indicated by a PROENERGY client.

Desired Qualifications

• A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) license
• The ability to travel domestically & internationally.
• Has a demonstrated understanding of aero gas turbine maintenance functions.
• Knowledge and understanding of performing a borescope inspection of a LM2500/LM6000
• Knowledge and understanding on the performance of a Hot Section Exchange for a LM2500/LM6000
• Knowledge and understanding on how to remove and install an LM2500 GG/GT, LM2500 PT, and an LM6000
• Knowledge and understanding of how to perform the laser alignment of a LM2500/LM6000
• Knowledge and understanding how to perform engine external and package inspections of the LM2500/LM6000
• Knowledge and understanding on how to perform various inspections or maintenance activities in the field.
• Knowledge and understanding of how to perform critical measurements with a variety of specialized tools like a micrometer, Vernier caliper, etc.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Technical competence (understand software, hardware, networks, etc).
• Demonstrate the ability to provide crane operators the proper signals when performing a lift.
• Demonstrate the ability to properly rig a load prior to performing a lift

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.