Turbine Operator

Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure, LLC • Midland, TX

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About The Position

The Turbine Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of electrical turbines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. The role includes monitoring turbine operation, troubleshooting issues, and performing maintenance to maximize efficiency and maintain the integrity of energy systems. Travel to customer locations may be required to support successful equipment operation.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employment visa sponsorship.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills, including the ability to build coalitions and avoid conflicts.
• Proactively identify and remove obstacles across multiple ongoing tasks.
• Think independently and seek opportunities to improve how work is done.
• Adapt to change and consider novel solutions.
• Collaborate as a teammate with humility and impeccable character.
• Demonstrate persistence and a desire to contribute and reach full potential.

Nice To Haves

• 1+ year of gas turbine controls, instrumentation, or electrical experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate electrical turbines within specified parameters.
• Monitor turbine performance using control systems, gauges, and other instrumentation.
• Inspect electrical and mechanical components for wear, damage, or malfunction.
• Identify and address operational issues or irregularities.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair faults using diagnostic tools and following safety protocols.
• Follow safety regulations, standards, and procedures, and conduct emergency response drills as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of turbine performance, maintenance, incidents, and anomalies.
• Prepare reports for management describing operational issues and recommending improvements.
• Respond to emergencies such as turbine shutdowns, system failures, and safety incidents.
• Perform emergency repairs and restore turbine functionality promptly.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition and report malfunctions or replacement needs to management.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Disability insurance.
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance, with supplemental offerings.
• Company matching 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off, including 10 paid holidays.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED