Gas Compressor Mechanic Trainee at Solarturbines — San Diego, CA

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Job Description

Position starts at $30/hour

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience using power tools, other equipment to perform troubleshooting, repair and installation
• Understanding of engineering schematics and blueprints.
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• GED or Equivalent
• Must be willing to work any shift

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Gas Compressor or Turbine assembly.
• Operate/use various equipment/tools including; precision measuring instruments, multimeters, proximeters, specialized induction heaters, hydraulic stretch tooling, pullers, torch, forklift, tugg, build stand elevator, and overhead crane.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Assemble, disassemble, rework, and repair various completed compressors and their sub-assemblies in support of customer need’s. Perform complete overhaul of compressors and sub-assemblies.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Working knowledge of Solar gas compressor machinery. Maintain a safe work environment, perform safety audits. Engage in continuous improvement efforts in Safety, Velocity, and Cost, and support the overall departments goals.

• Assemble, disassemble, internal components and sub-assemblies to complete compressors
• Perform installation, removal, disassembly, and repair of precision dry gas seals. Maintain training and certification requirements through supplier-provided training
• Provide product support and technical assistance to internal and external customers
• Set up and operate balancing machines to balance gas compressor parts and rotor assemblies to critical requirements.
• Use specialized computer programs for electrical and mechanical run outs.
• Perform duties working from Shop Floor Information System, operation instruction sheets, assembly drawings, bill of materials, photographs, written and oral instructions
• Apply computer skills to access and record electronic information in programs such as Shop Floor Information System.
• Inspect parts, components, and assemblies prior to installation.

Compensation & Benefits

Base rate for this role ranges from $24.00- 42.41.. Actual rate will be based on experience. The total rewards package, beyond base salary includes:

• Annual incentive bonus plan*
• Medical, dental and vision coverage starting day 1
• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)
• 401(k) Savings Plan including company match
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Disability Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Parental leave
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Sign on bonus
• Career Development

*Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines

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