What are the responsibilities and job description for the Combustion Turbine Technician position at Consolidated Asset Management Services Texas, LLC?
The CT Jets is an aggregate of 163 MW aero-derivative gas turbine engines located on 4 sites. The Combustion Turbine Technician is responsible for the safe, reliable, and compliant operation and maintenance of combustion turbine units and balance-of-plant systems.
This role supports daily operations, inspections, troubleshooting, maintenance execution, and regulatory compliance. The technician works closely with plant leadership, contractors, and CAMS support teams to ensure optimal performance while maintaining the highest safety and environmental standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Operations & Maintenance
- Perform daily rounds, inspections, and surveillance of combustion turbines, fuel systems, auxiliary equipment, and balance-of-plant systems
- Operate combustion turbines and supporting systems in accordance with operating procedures, permits, and ISO-NE dispatch requirements
- Perform routine and corrective maintenance across mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and controls disciplines based on training and experience
- Assist with troubleshooting of gas turbine, electrical, and control system issues to minimize forced outages
- Must be able to work independently or with little supervision
- Must be able to participate in on-call rotation and respond to call out events
Safety & Environmental Compliance
- Maintain strict adherence to OSHA, EPA, CT DEEP, NPDES, and air permit requirements
- Participate in plant safety programs, Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), and hazard recognition activities
- Safely handle and document work involving hazardous materials, fuels, and chemicals
- Support environmental inspections, audits, and reporting requirements
Plant Programs & Continuous Improvement
- Assist in developing and maintaining operating and maintenance procedures
- Support profit and performance improvement initiatives
- Provide input to annual plant budgets, training plans, and maintenance strategies
- Support predictive maintenance activities, equipment trending, and plant historian data review
Contractor & Outage Support
- Assist in the selection, coordination, and oversight of contractors supporting:
- Combustion turbine maintenance
- Electrical and I&C work
- Fuel system services
- HVAC, welding, and specialty services
- Support planned and forced outages, including extended hours as required