Turbine Technician

Loving, New Mexico, United States

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reference
Job reference 1281209
location
Location Loving, New Mexico, United States
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Field Services
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published October 1, 2026

Job Title: Turbine Technician
Duration: 1+ years
Schedule: 10/4
Location: Midland, TX or Carlsbad, NM

This opportunity is with a major upstream oil and gas company supporting the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of gas turbine engines, centrifugal gas compressors, generators, and auxiliary equipment. The role sits within a technically demanding maintenance environment and offers involvement in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, repairs, and equipment reliability activities. This company is seeking a technically capable professional who can contribute to operational performance while maintaining strong safety standards and accurate maintenance documentation.

Required Education:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Required Skills:

  • Ability to operate, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot gas turbines, compressors, generators, and associated equipment
  • Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and control-system failures using standard testing equipment
  • Working knowledge of gas turbine systems, compressors, generators, DCS and control systems, and hydraulic equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, charts, and manufacturer documentation
  • Ability to test, maintain, and repair electrical circuits, wiring, switches, batteries, alarms, indicators, and control and monitoring systems
  • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Ability to maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, spare parts inventories, and CMMS documentation
  • Good math skills and strong attention to detail

Required Certifications:

  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience as a gas turbine technician, compressor technician, or in a similar maintenance role
  • Experience in oil and gas production, gathering, midstream, or plant operations
  • Experience with preventive maintenance programs and CMMS systems

About Airswift:

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.

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