Turbine Operator
Job Description
Turbine Operator 1
Department: Power Generation
Job Status: Full Time
FLSA Status: Salary Non-Exempt
Reports To: Turbine Operations Manager
Location: Multiple states within the U.S.
Amount of Travel Required: >95%
Work Schedule:
- Rotational: 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off
- Thursday-Wednesday shift (additional travel before and after)
Positions Supervised: N/A
POSITION SUMMARY: Under direct supervision and / or advisement, the Turbine Operator 1 operates and maintains gas turbine packages and related equipment for the company.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (The following duties and responsibilities are all essential job functions, as defined by the ADA, except for those that begin with the word "May.")
- Operates and maintains gas turbine packages and other related equipment.
- Responsible for maintaining good housekeeping practices of power gen operational areas.
- Provides trouble shooting oversite on gas turbine and human machine interfaces.
- Understands utilization and application of available software.
- Conducts work in accordance with safety rules, standard operating procedures, and workplace policies.
- Assists with the evaluation of operational readiness of gas turbine and related equipment
- May aid in implementation of more efficient working tasks.
- Assists with installation and commissioning of gas turbine packages and related equipment.
- Responsible for performing external visual checks of equipment, including but not limited walkaround inspections.
- Daily completion of operational logs per standard operating procedures.
- Performs other related duties as assigned to assist with successful operations and business continuity.