Traveling Turbine Technician

Tradesmen International, Inc.•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Traveling Turbine Technicians for projects located in the Orlando, FL area. This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is up to $36/hour based on experience plus $175/day per diem for Travelers 60+ miles from the job site. If you are a Traveling Turbine Technician and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!

Requirements

Experienced Traveling Turbine Technicians
Ability to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship

Responsibilities

Inspect turbine components for wear, damage, vibration, leaks, or abnormal operating conditions
Perform turbine disassembly and reassembly during maintenance outages
Align shafts, bearings, couplings, and other rotating equipment
Take precise measurements and recording clearances, tolerances, and component conditions
Install and service bearings, seals, valves, rotors, diaphragms, and other turbine components
Troubleshoot mechanical problems and assisting with root-cause investigations
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance according to Mitsubishi procedures and plant requirements
Use precision tools such as micrometers, dial indicators, laser alignment equipment, torque tools, and measurement instruments
Assist with turbine startup, shutdown, testing, and commissioning
Read mechanical drawings, turbine manuals, work instructions, and technical documentation
Work with electricians, engineers, welders, millwrights, operators, and other maintenance personnel
Follow strict OSHA, plant safety, lockout/tagout, confined-space, rigging, and lifting procedures
Travel to power plants or industrial facilities for scheduled outages and emergency service work