Quality Test Technician Trainee Gas Compressors
Job Location:
San Diego, CA - USA
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Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.
OCCUPATIONAL SUMMARY:
Install connect and set up test equipment. Operate troubleshoot and perform production and first article static and dynamic tests on engines gas compressors packaged systems control consoles subassemblies components and accessories in test beds cells or fixtures.
WORK PERFORMED:
Install level set up prepare and operate any Solar or OEM gas turbine diesel engine gas compressor driven equipment packaged system control console microprocessor control subassembly component and/or accessory in test cells fixtures or in special test beds.
Connect test equipment: harnesses simulators filters lines dynamometers slave generators instrumentation and other equipment necessary to the test operation.
Conduct test run and final performance acceptance test of gas turbines and gas compressors
Connect and operate computerized data acquisition systems for package system gas turbine and gas compressor performance testing.
Observe record and review test data. Calculate operational parameters such as horsepower pressure ratio fuel flow specific fuel consumption oil flow oil consumption electrical functions power factors and other parameters related to the acceptability of the unit under test.
Conduct vibration surveys and trim balance components as required utilizing real-time vibration analyzers trim balance analyzers vibration tape recorders and plotters.
Troubleshoot to isolate indicated malfunctions and discrepancies.
Make operational adjustments to engines accessories controls and test equipment including realignment.
Perform necessary rework to correct the cause of malfunctions and bring performance within specified operating parameters. Remove unit from the test facility
Minimum Qualifications:
Experience with shop equipment bench tools hand tools inspection and test equipment
2 years of mechanical or electrical-related job experience
Willing to work any shift (1st 2nd 3rd)
Experience with Microsoft Office 365 (Word Excel Outlook Teams)
Preferred Qualifications:
2 years of mechanical experience on Turbine equipment installation repair and maintenance Or LOU #27 as a QTT
1 to 2 years experience using ATL/MRCA (Active Test Log / Material Review )
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer such as H L TN F J E O. As a global company Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at & Benefits
$25.00 to $43.24
Compensation and benefits may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market location job-related knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
- Medical dental and vision benefits*
- Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.)*
- 401(k) savings plans*
- Health Savings Account (HSA)*
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
- Health Lifestyle Programs*
- Employee Assistance Program*
- Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
- Career Development*
- Incentive bonus*
- Disability benefits
- Life Insurance
- Parental leave
- Adoption benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer such as H L TN F J E O. As a global company Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at Dates:
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.
