Turbomachinery Overhaul Mechanic
Company: Elliott Group
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: January 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About the Role Each day you’ll
apply precision, craftsmanship, and sound judgment to diagnose,
repair, and reassemble complex rotating assets—turbines,
compressors, rotors, and more. You’ll plan and lead repairs with
minimal supervision, keep safety and quality at the forefront,
document every step, and communicate clearly across shifts to meet
customer schedules. You’ll also share your expertise by helping
train teammates on proven processes. A Day in the Life Interpret
drawings, sketches, work scopes, and verbal instructions to
determine the repair path. Set up the required tooling, fixtures,
and equipment; perform safe lifting and rigging using cranes and
forklifts. Disassemble, inspect, and precisely document components
(inspection reports, photo logs, hold tags). Alter, repair, and
overhaul rotors, turbines, disc/blade holders, shafts, sleeves,
gears, and couplings. Use micrometers, indicators, calipers, and
gauges to measure and record critical clearances and dimensions.
Reassemble and align equipment to specification, ensuring
reliability and performance. Maintain a clean, organized work area
and present yourself professionally with internal and external
customers. Promote safety and quality at all times; collaborate
effectively while operating independently when needed. Document
work performed and hand off clearly to maintain continuity among
shifts. What You Bring High School Diploma or Equivalency. 5–8
years of hands-on experience with rotating turbomachinery
(turbines, compressors, and related equipment). Advanced rigging
knowledge; proficient crane and forklift operations. Advanced
measuring capability and accuracy with precision instruments.
Ability to pass the annual dimensional inspection test. Experience
reading and applying procedures, specifications, and documentation
for turbomachinery. Comfort training others in repair processes and
best practices. Core Skills Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
Mechanical Assembly Skills Note: The information above outlines the
principal functions of this role and is not an exhaustive list of
all tasks that may be required.
Keywords: Elliott Group, Gulf Port , Turbomachinery Overhaul Mechanic, Engineering , New Orleans, Mississippi