Associate Overhaul Technician (2nd Shift)

Solar Turbines•Mabank, TX

2d•$45,809 - $68,713•Onsite

About The Position

The Associate Overhaul Technician assembles, disassembles, reworks, and repairs varying Solar Turbine gas compressor models and subassemblies to support customer needs and the gas compressor business unit. This is an onsite second-shift position, five days a week. The technician uses special tooling, hand and powered tools, precision measuring equipment, wash-bay and blast-cabinet equipment, overhead cranes, and forklifts. The role also includes entering compressor build data in Power Apps and coordinating compressor-tooling logistics for customer sites.

Requirements

Experience with precision measuring equipment.
Familiarity with or experience in dynamic balancing activities related to compressor rotors.
Previous experience in oil and gas operations and/or a strong mechanical background.
Dependability and willingness to work overtime and weekends.
Comfort working in a dynamic and frequently shifting environment.
Ability to work onsite five days a week.

Nice To Haves

Prior or current exposure to the Solar Turbines manufacturing environment.
Experience with Solar Turbines processes and standard operating procedures.
Repair or overhaul experience with centrifugal gas compressors or other turbomachinery.

Responsibilities

Disassemble and reassemble multiple gas compressor models using special tooling.
Operate hand, pneumatic, and battery-powered tools.
Clean components in a wash bay and blast cabinet.
Measure critical dimensions using micrometers, calipers, depth micrometers, and similar equipment.
Operate overhead cranes and forklifts to move heavy equipment.
Use bills of materials, assembly plans, and engineered drawings.
Enter compressor build data into the Power Apps computer system.
Organize, maintain, and coordinate logistics for compressor tooling sent to customer sites.
Maintain safety awareness and pay attention to potential hazards.
Learn and retain knowledge across multiple compressor models.
Work collaboratively in a team environment and maintain a positive attitude.
Work overtime and weekends as needed.