Turbine and Compressor Mechanical Technician at Siemens Energy

A Snapshot of Your Day

• The Mechanical Fitter performs precision inspections, repairs and assembly in the Workshop/Service Centre on steam turbines, high speed compressors, gear assemblies, and related equipment for the power, gas, and oil industries.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Carry out equipment inspections, repairs, and assemblies according to a detailed checklist.
• Adherence to defined manufacturing and testing guidelines, processes, and procedures. 
• Ensure that all production activities are according to established quality and EHS requirements. 
• Contributes to production planning processes, determines priorities based on schedules.    
• Ensure that all tools and equipment supplied are handled and maintained with care.
• Develop, manufacture and source special tooling required in turbine and compressor repairs
• Ensure that the health and safety of employees, plant, equipment, and buildings are maintained in accordance with the health, safety and environmental policies of the company.

What You Bring 

• Must have a valid Trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter or Fitter and Turner or relevant equivalent tertiary qualification 
• At least 10 years hands-on experience in a workshop/service centre on high-speed centrifugal compressors, steam turbines, high speed gear assemblies, and related auxiliary equipment.

Experience includes:

• Removal and fitting of turbine blades, including manufacturing and fitting of seal strips.
• Dismantling and assembly of shrunk wheels and impellers.
• Dismantle, repair and assembly of high precision auxiliaries, including oil pumps, barring gears, turbine valve assemblies, turbine and compressor assemblies.
• Knowledge of assembly and repair of turbo machinery, compressors, turbines, high speed gear assemblies, and related auxiliaries
• Knowledge and experience of principles, procedures, work routines and skills in mechanical fitting.
• Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings.