Rotating Equipment Mechanic - Turbine Power Operations

Number of employees

170

Abilene, TX, United States

Posted on: 2025-01-23

Category: energy

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Crusoe exists to bring energy to ideas. We are the pioneers of clean computing infrastructure that reduces both the costs and the environmental impact of the world’s expanding digital economy. By unlocking stranded sources of energy to power cloud and data center services, we are creating the climate-aligned future of compute-intensive innovation that reduces rather than adds to emissions. The world’s appetite for computation, energy, and progress will never stop growing. Crusoe is here to bring energy to ideas in ways that are aligned with the needs of our climate.


Crusoe is building the World’s Favorite AI-first Cloud infrastructure company. We’re pioneering vertically integrated,  purpose-built AI infrastructure solutions trusted by Fortune 500 companies to power their most advanced AI applications. Crusoe is redefining AI cloud infrastructure, with a mission to align the future of computing with the future of the climate. Our AI platform is recognized as the "gold standard" for reliability and performance. Our data centers are optimized for AI workloads and are powered by clean, renewable energy.

Be part of the AI revolution with sustainable technology at Crusoe. Here, you'll drive meaningful innovation, make a tangible impact, and join a team that’s setting the pace for responsible, transformative cloud infrastructure.

About This Role:

This role is accountable for individual safety and requires conducting all work activities safely, consistent with established company safety practices and policies. This position is vital for maintaining the reliable operation of gas turbine and reciprocating engine-driven generators supporting facility power operations in Abilene. This includes performing maintenance, repairs, and testing of all equipment within the station. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated individual with a strong commitment to safety and quality, experience in heavy industry environments, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced setting with frequently changing priorities.

What You’ll Be Working On:

  • Gas Turbine Equipment Maintenance, Repair, and Testing: Qualified to perform maintenance, repairs, and testing of all equipment within the station as required. Responsible for general maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of GE and Solar gas turbine-driven generator sets. 

  • Black Start Generator Maintenance, Repair, and Testing: Responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of the facility Caterpillar generators. 

  • Third-Party Support: Assisting 3rd party repair support services as needed.

  • Maintenance Planning and Logistics: Maintaining accurate maintenance logs, assisting in forecasting all maintenance planning, making regular rounds, and assisting in the receipt of any deliveries (Ammonia, Diesel, oversize parts, etc.).

  • Plant Support Equipment Operation: Qualified to operate all plant support equipment (Forklift, Manlift, Cart, Small Crane) at the station.

  • Plant Upkeep: Expected to assist in keeping the plant clean and orderly daily and alert the team of any items that need to be resolved.

  • Equipment Operation and Monitoring: Following a schedule provided by engineers or production supervisors to operate engines, generators, and auxiliary equipment to ensure appropriate gas flow and power generation. Adjusting controls and valves, regulating pressures, and monitoring meters.

  • Data Recording and Analysis: Maintaining records of meter and gauge readings to determine temperature, amounts of gas received and dispensed, pressure, and consumption rate variations.

What You’ll Bring to the Team:

  • Safety and Quality Focus: Passionate about safety and quality. Accountable for individual safety and conducting all work activities in a safe manner.

  • Industry Familiarity: Familiarity with heavy industry environments.

  • Work Ethic and Adaptability: Task-oriented, very organized, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. Able to keep up with a very fast pace and adapt to frequently changing priorities.

  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Able to communicate clearly and concisely. Able to interact with various workgroups (contractor, technical, management). Able to work with people at all levels in a team environment and be capable of working through difficult issues, achieving positive outcomes, while maintaining and fostering sound working relationships.

  • Driving and Travel Requirements: Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle driving record (MVR). Reliable transportation to travel when necessary.

  • Compliance: All job offers are contingent upon receiving a negative drug/alcohol test. This position is subject to random drug testing. This position is designated a safety-sensitive position and/or is located in a safety-sensitive facility. Drug and alcohol program participation is required. Must be able to pass a background check.

  • Company Values: Embody the Company values.

Bonus Points:

  • Gas Turbine Driven Power Plant Experience

  • Experience with SCR Catalyst systems 

Benefits:

  • Industry competitive pay

  • Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company

  • Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents

  • Employer contributions to HSA accounts

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability

  • Teladoc

  • Pet-friendly offices

  • 401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary

  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule

  • Cell phone reimbursement

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Subscription to the Calm app

Compensation:

Compensation will be paid in the range of $38 - $50/hour. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Pay to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

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