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Turbine, Pump & Compressor LLC (TPC) is a specialized industrial repair and field service company focused on turbomachinery and rotating equipment. They are seeking an experienced Turbine Mechanic to perform hands-on disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of industrial steam turbines and related equipment in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble industrial turbines and related rotating equipment.
  • Measure and document critical clearances, fits, and dimensions using precision measuring tools.
  • Identify worn, damaged, or out-of-tolerance components and recommend repair or replacement.
  • Perform bearing, seal, packing, and rotor-related work to manufacturer and shop standards.
  • Support field service work as needed, including on-site disassembly, inspection, and reassembly.
  • Follow all safety procedures, quality processes, and documentation requirements.
  • Work closely with Project Managers, shop leads, and QA/QC to ensure quality and schedule adherence.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with industrial steam or gas turbines (shop or field).
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read drawings, manuals, and work scopes.
  • Proficiency with precision measuring tools (micrometers, dial indicators, feeler gauges, etc.).
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a shop environment.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background check / drug screen.
  • Willingness to support occasional field work and overtime as needed.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • Hands-on work with a variety of industrial turbomachinery.
  • Opportunity to grow with a specialized Gulf Coast repair shop.
  • Supportive team environment focused on quality and safety.

Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience.
Hands-on work with a variety of industrial turbomachinery.
Opportunity to grow with a specialized Gulf Coast repair shop.
Supportive team environment focused on quality and safety.
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This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Pasadena, TX currently run a median of $82/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $40–$82/hr across 8 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Pasadena, TX

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Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Pasadena at $82/hr, Midlothian at $38/hr, and Dallas at $35/hr. Pasadena is among them.

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