Turbine & AUX Maintenance || Simhapuri - Nellore

Role & responsibilities

• Execute routine, preventive, and predictive maintenance of steam/gas turbines and auxiliaries (governing system, lubrication system, vacuum system, etc.).
• Monitor and maintain vibration levels, bearing temperatures, and operating parameters within limits.
• Assist in planning and execution of major overhauls, turbine roll-over checks, alignment, and balancing.
• Troubleshooting & Breakdown Handling
• Conduct root cause analysis for turbine faults, trips, or abnormal behavior.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams for quick restoration and reduce downtime.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities, breakdown logs, history cards, and test reports.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, OEM guidelines, and company SOPs.
• Regularly analyze turbine performance indicators and recommend efficiency improvement actions.
• Support condition monitoring techniques like vibration analysis, thermography, and oil analysis.
• Identify critical spares and assist in inventory planning.
• Raise indent for spares and follow up with procurement.
• Train junior engineers and technicians on turbine operation and safety procedures.
• Support energy audits, internal inspections, and external inspections (regulatory /OEM).

Functional Competencies

• Strong understanding of turbine principles, operation, and maintenance.
• Familiarity with rotor dynamics, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics as they apply to turbines,
• Proficiency in preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance of turbines and auxiliaries.
• Capability to prepare job plans, schedules, and resource requirements for turbine overhauls and shutdowns.
• Ability to quickly diagnose and troubleshoot turbine-related issues like: High vibrations, Bearing failures, Efficiency drops
• Skilled in Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) and implementing corrective actions.
• Hands-on experience in disassembly and reassembly of turbines.
• Proficient in shaft alignment (dial gauge/laser-based), bearing inspection, and clearance checks.
• Working knowledge of vibration analysis, oil analysis, temperature monitoring, and other condition monitoring techniques.

Preferred candidate profile

B.E. / B.Tech Mechanical graduates with 8+ years of experience in Thermal Power Plant.