Houston, TX
Overview:
(City, State): Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking a Turbomachinery Field Service Technician to troubleshoot, install, commission, and maintain turbomachinery including axial compressors, centrifugal compressors, gas turbines, generators, hot gas expanders, and steam turbines. This role involves both hands-on technical expertise and supervisory responsibilities in the field.
Essential Duties:
• Supervise millwright teams during various phases of turbomachinery decommissioning and commissioning.
• Ensure compliance with all safety requirements for worksite personnel.
• Oversee the assembly and installation of equipment per specifications.
• Generate inspection reports documenting compliance and quality issues.
• Communicate quality issues to engineering and provide recommendations for resolution.
• Provide extensive equipment support during operations.
• Complete additional projects and responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements/Skills:
• Associate degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Technical discipline, or Vocational School (OR High School Diploma/GED with minimum 4 years turbomachinery maintenance experience).
• Minimum of 2 years’ turbomachinery field service, repair, customer service, and onsite field service experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills with ability to lead projects independently.
• Clear communication skills with ability to support field operations effectively.
• Computer proficiency (word processing, spreadsheets).
• Ability to make sound business decisions using risk/reward analysis.
• Ability to learn and follow company procedures within a reasonable timeframe.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol test, physical, and background check.
Physical Requirements:
• Ability and willingness to travel 70% of the time, often on short notice.
• Ability and willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends and customer-driven demands.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs., walk, climb, reach, kneel, crawl, and balance.
• Manual dexterity and coordination required to use tools and service electrical/mechanical equipment.
• Ability to read, write, understand, and speak English proficiently.
• Adequate vision and fine motor skills to handle instruments and electrical components.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.