Technician, Gas Turbine - CPX
Venture Global LNG · Sulphur, LA · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on industrial gas turbine packages
- Support combustion inspections (CI), hot section inspections (HSI), and major overhauls
- Inspect and maintain fuel systems (gas and/or liquid), lube oil systems, cooling systems, and starting systems
- Troubleshoot turbine performance issues including vibration, temperature spreads, combustion instability, and load control concerns
- Replace and maintain components such as fuel nozzles, igniters, thermocouples, filters, seals, and bearings
- Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and compliance records
- Outline company standards, procedures and recordkeeping forms related quality assurance of turbine engines
- Manage maintenance program to ensure that the Company remains in compliance with the Long-Term Service Agreement (LTSA)
- Comply with safety and environmental practices in accordance with regulatory and company requirements
- Attend safety trainings, maintain required certifications to perform job duties, set example of high safety standards and assist in regulatory inspections
- Occasional travel, including overnight visits, to other compressor locations may be required
Qualifications
- Education and Certifications: High school diploma or GED (Technical degree in Mechanical Technology, Power Generation, or related field preferred)
- Experience: 3+ years of experience maintaining industrial gas turbines or large rotating equipment
- Skills: Strong understanding of turbine auxiliary systems (fuel gas, lube oil, cooling, and starting systems); familiarity with vibration monitoring and performance trending; valid driver’s license; experience supporting aeroderivative or frame gas turbines in compression or power generation service; OEM training or certification (e.g., Baker Hughes, Solar, GE, Siemens, etc.); knowledge of centrifugal compressors and natural gas compression processes; familiarity with PLC-based or distributed control systems; experience supporting outage planning and execution
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs; ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions; ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and enter confined spaces; ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays and respond to call outs and emergencies; ability to work with a team, take direction from supervisors, keep required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules; must be able to respond to an emergency at the station within 60 minutes
Skills
- Leadership and organizational skills
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic ability
- Effective communication at all levels of an organization and with individuals and groups from different disciplines, industries and governmental agencies
- Strong planning skills, able to manage multiple activities in timely fashion and with a high degree of accuracy, able to meet work deadlines
- Analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Computer knowledge including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
- Independent work in remote locations
- Strategic planning & operational excellence
- Commitment to the highest safety and quality standards
Benefits
Position is subject to DOT drug and alcohol testing per 49 CFR Part 40
Venture Global LNG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.