GTR Repairs Technician

Mechanical Dynamics & Analysis•St. Louis, MO

About The Position

The GTR Technician performs inspection, disassembly, assembly, repair, and related shop activities on gas turbine rotors and components. Work must be completed safely and efficiently in accordance with approved procedures, drawings, quality requirements, and project documentation. The technician follows direction from the GTR Technician Team Leader and Supervisor and works with technicians, Engineering, Quality, and other support departments.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
Working knowledge of torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, calipers, scales, and related precision instrumentation.
Basic computer skills.
Strong verbal, written, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
Strong safety awareness and attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Must be able to lift 40 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Prior gas turbine, rotor, turbine repair, or heavy rotating equipment experience.
Experience with gas turbine rotor disassembly, assembly, inspection, or repair.
Machining knowledge or experience.
Experience operating cranes, forklifts, and other industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

Perform gas turbine rotor disassembly, inspection, repair, assembly, and related shop activities.
Follow work assignments and direction from the GTR Technician Team Leader and Supervisor.
Read and follow procedures, drawings, work instructions, and technical documentation.
Perform precision measurements using dial indicators, micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and other inspection equipment.
Set up and read dial indicators for rotor runout and dimensional inspections.
Accurately record rotor measurements, inspections, photographs, and required job documentation.
Perform required self-checks and peer inspections of critical work steps.
Use torque tooling, hydraulic tooling, lifting equipment, fixtures, and specialized rotor tooling.
Inspect components and report damage, wear, dimensional discrepancies, or abnormal conditions.
Operate forklifts, cranes, and other shop equipment when properly trained and authorized.
Maintain tooling, equipment, and work areas in a safe, clean, and organized condition.
Support tooling, material, equipment, and component staging for projects.
Work effectively with technicians, Engineering, Quality, and other support departments.
Participate in training and continuous improvement activities.