Turbine Technician - 1st Shift

About the role

The Turbine Technician (Jport) will perform any or all operations necessary for the assembly, disassembly, test, prep, or de-prep of LM6000, LM2500 and LMS100 gas turbine engines, modules, components or accessories in accordance with appropriate technical specifications and/or standard work practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform routing of engine hardware, assemblies, and other material in support of assigned area, complying with material handling and storage procedures
• Perform comprehensive inspections of gas turbine engines, components and hardware for serviceability in accordance with technical specifications, routers, manuals or other quality verification criteria
• Report and record discrepancies using service manuals as a reference
• Maintain records and ensure proper documentation of turbine assembly, disassembly, or repairs per the Quality Management System (QMS), neatly, accurately, and legibly
• Troubleshoot in-process problems, malfunctions, or component failures
• Use all types of precision measuring instruments and devices, hand and power tools, shop equipment and machinery as assigned
• Uphold safety requirements and compliance in accordance with current policies
• Maintain a clean and orderly workspace to promote safety and prevent FOD
• Work individually and in teams to support continuous improvement projects
• Work required hours as requested to meet production and customer needs
• Perform other related duties as requested/assigned by Operations leadership

Basic Qualifications

• A&P license or minimum 3 years’ experience working in Aero-Derivative Gas Turbine or Aircraft Engine Services
• High School diploma or equivalent (GED)

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be able to read and communicate in the English language
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills in the use of various hand tools including but not limited to torque wrenches, transducers, multipliers, dial indicators, micrometers, scales and other precision instrumentation
• Must be able to read & interpret service repair manuals and technical publications to determine work procedures
• Basic computer skills
• Strong verbal, written, analytical and interpersonal skills

Desired Characteristics

• Prior experience working with different types of engines/packages/Gas turbine product lines
• Experience with LM2500, LM6000, LMS100 or other Aero-derivative Gas Turbine Engines or Packages
• Borescope Inspection experience
• Familiarity with static & dynamic balancing theory and procedures
• Thorough knowledge of FOD/DOD prevention and control

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the base pay for this position is $37.21.