Turbine Coordinator – Generation Field Services

American Electric Power

. Act as an associate coordinator reporting to a senior coordinator, principal coordinator, or superintendent .

Posted 10/1/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorLead💰 $98,993 - $151,133 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in turbine and generator set maintenance, project management, and technical oversight, with a strong focus on safety and effective communication. Proficient in resource allocation, inspection procedures, and documentation standards within power plant operations.

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Turbine Maintenance ExperienceProject ManagementTechnical OversightData AcquisitionInspection Procedures

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Hard Skills

Turbine MaintenanceProject DevelopmentResource AllocationInspection ProceduresDocumentation StandardsTechnical OversightProblem SolvingSafety ComplianceLegacy Equipment MaintenanceCombustion Turbine Experience

Soft Skills

CommunicationInstructionTeam CollaborationGuidance

Tools & Technologies

Work Management SystemPassportTurbine ToolBusiness Objects

Industry Keywords

Power Plant ProjectsQAQCFMEProtocolsPlant Operations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Act as an associate coordinator reporting to a senior coordinator, principal coordinator, or superintendent
Work independently when experience supports the activities
Network throughout the system east and west to increase exposure and experience
Participate in project development, resource allocation, and duration planning
Provide guidance to supervision and craft personnel
Assist in planning and developing work packages and outage plans with project leads and planners
Increase technical knowledge and proficiency in inspection procedures and documentation
Use visual examinations during required large steam turbine generator set overhauls
Oversee data acquisition
Communicate team goals and objectives
Instruct craft personnel on proper techniques and procedures
Maintain legacy turbine equipment
For Turbine Coord Prin.: function as project manager, provide technical oversight, coordinate training, communicate with stakeholders, and execute complex projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate degree in a technical related field, or 6 years of turbine maintenance experience
For Turbine Coord Sr.: 6 years of work-related experience in opening, inspecting, cleaning, and closing turbine generator sets
For Turbine Coord Prin.: 12 years of work-related experience in power plant projects involving opening, inspecting, cleaning, and closing turbine/generator sets, project field work activities, or plant operations; or equivalent education/work experience
Fundamental understanding of turbine and generator sets
Understanding of component descriptions and data acquisition
Understanding of QA, QC, FME, documentation, protocols, and programs
Ability to instruct craft personnel on proper techniques and procedures
Experience with legacy equipment such as GE, Westinghouse, and ABB
Combustion turbine experience
Ability to understand and participate in project development, resource allocation, and duration expectations
Ability to work safely and follow directions
Familiarity with Work Management System, Passport, Turbine Tool, and Business Objects
For Turbine Coord Prin.: ability to function as a project manager and provide technical oversight
For Turbine Coord Prin.: ability to manage complex problems and recommend solutions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal Employment Opportunity policy
Company-sponsored training programs
Educational assistance
Social and recreational programs