HRSG Field Technician Location: U.S. Based (Extensive Travel Required)
Compensation: $75,000-$100,000 (DOE) + OT (after 45 hrs/week) + Per Diem
We are seeking a
HRSG Field Technician responsible for on-site installation, commissioning, and maintenance of
Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG) systems. This role ensures safe, compliant, and efficient startup and operation of large-scale power generation equipment at customer facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee installation, mobilization, and erection activities for HRSG systems at customer sites
- Direct subcontractor work and ensure compliance with safety (EHS), ASME codes, and project specifications
- Perform inspections of HRSG piping, structural components, and mechanical systems
- Execute commissioning activities including hydrotests, chemical cleaning, blowdowns, valve settings, and startup checks
- Troubleshoot and support repair of plant systems such as condensers, feedwater heaters, and heat exchangers
- Interpret P&IDs, welding procedures, lifting plans, and technical drawings
- Serve as the primary on-site technical representative, coordinating with customers and project teams
- Maintain detailed site documentation and progress reporting
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred (or equivalent field experience)
- 2-5+ years of experience in power plant construction, commissioning, or maintenance
- Strong understanding of boilers, HRSG systems, piping, welding, and mechanical systems
- Experience working in industrial or field environments with strong safety awareness
- Ability to travel extensively (up to 100%) and work in demanding conditions
Work Conditions:
- Field-based role with 3-5 month project assignments
- Heavy travel during peak seasons (spring/fall)
- Work may include 6-7 day weeks during outages or peak project phases
- OT paid after 45 hours + per diem based on location
Employee Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Commuter/Parking Accounts
- People Perks
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- AD & D Insurance
This is a strong opportunity for a hands-on field professional seeking
high-impact work in power generation commissioning and startup projects.
Click "Apply Now" to be considered.The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.
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