Test Technician 2nd shift - Jport

Job description

3436430
Additional Cities

Houston
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Gas Power
Business Segment

Gas Power Aero Products & Services Joint Venture
Function

Manufacturing
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

Texas
Postal Code

77015-6594
Role Summary/Purpose

The 2nd Shift Test Technician - Jport will perform engine installation into cell, assuring
completeness and correctness of test instrumentation and support equipment, and perform
component replacements as needed
Essential Responsibilities

As the 2nd Shift Test Technician - Jport you will:

·  Be capable of performing any or all
of the duties of a Turbine Technician B
·  Perform Testing & associated troubleshooting
of Aero-derivative Gas Turbines during test
·  Use Woodward/GE control system and
software monitoring tools effectively for preparing, running and associated troubleshooting of
engines / packages during test, meeting GE quality and delivery standards
·  Perform
complete mechanical and operational acceptance test on all engine / package
models

·  Adjust engine controls, such as mapping for emissions, and equipment as
needed, to accomplish successful testing
·  Use appropriate calculators to estimate
performance, thrust balance orifice sizes etc. to determine if engine meets test acceptance
criteria
·  Accurately understand and interpret test data to accept or reject engines and
packages based on test requirements
·  Perform engine and package problem diagnosis and
take corrective action on engines, packages, or components causing test failures
·  Complete
necessary forms and log sheets, as assigned, neatly, accurately, and legibly
·  Operate and
maintain package support systems and equipment such as load banks, starter skids, gas
compressors and emissions monitoring system
·  Perform special tests and related duties as
assigned
·  Follow all facility quality and control procedures
·  Work individually and in
teams to support continuous improvement projects and Lean action work-outs
·  Work with
other technicians to ensure customer requirements and timelines are met
·  Work required
hours as requested to meet production and customer needs

Qualifications/Requirements

·  High School Diploma or Equivalent
·  Minimum 1 year experience with GE Aero
Energy LM gas turbines and equipment including but not limited to Service Bulletins, Standard
Practices and GEK  procedures.
·  Minimum 1 year experience working with electrical
and/or instrumentation and control systems relating to Gas Turbine Engines

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

·  Ability and willingness to lift 40lbs. 

·  Ability and willingness to read electrical and mechanical drawings.
·  Basic
computer skills to work on internal computer systems such as SFM (shop floor management) and
NCR (non-conformance report) systems

Desired Characteristics

· 

• In-depth knowledge of GE
  Aeroderivative engine and module components, assembly, test and quality
  methods
• A&P License
• Controls
  experience using Woodward/GE controls. Understanding software logic and
  applications
• Experience with LM2500/LM6000/LMS100
  
• Intermediate-level usage of computers, working with gas
  compressors, load banks, borescope
• Basic knowledge of
  Mechanical & Electrical principals applying to Gas
  Turbines
• Ability to understand and follow work scope instructions
• Must
  have thorough knowledge of FOD/DOD prevention and
  control
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and
  Word
• Must be able to read and communicate in the English
  language
• Hand and power tools, torque multipliers, dial
  indicators, micrometers, scales and other precision instrumentation,
  transducers
• Hot and cold engine parts, instrument
  lines
• Engine test skids, engine stands, engine cans,
  pallets
• Overhead cranes and install crane-rigging systems,
  as well as, operate industrial forklifts, bobcat, ladders, man-lifts,
  self-powered lifting equipment,  pallet jack, and any other
  
  material handling
  equipment
• Digital multimeter, megger, pressure/temp
  calibrators and other instrument calibrators used for calibration and
  troubleshooting
• Conform to all safety and quality
  requirements and compliance with current policies
• Perform
  all duties as part of a team and serve as change agent to help improve on
  current processes
• Maintain facilities, materials, and work
  areas orderly by exercising good housekeeping practice
• The
  employee is expected to be at their assigned workstation ready to work at their
  assigned starting time

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About Us

Aero Alliance is a Joint Venture that serves three segments of customers – its two parent
companies, Baker Hughes and GE Power, as well as the Authorized Service Providers (ASP)
network. At Aero Alliance, our purpose is to deliver improved product, repair & execution strategy
& fulfillment with best-in-class quality, speed and cost for the JV Partners & ASPs.
Our people are the trusted experts, relied on to solve challenges big and small. We invest in the
health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to
bring out the best in each other.
We believe in creating an environment of diversity and inclusion, without bias. We know we are
better when all of our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic
selves to work. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without
regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other
characteristics protected by law.

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GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Primary State/Province

Texas
Primary City

Houston