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Gas & Steam Turbine Controls Instructor

Houston, TX ยท On-site +1

$79K - $103K/yr

Description The ideal candidate has Gas Turbine Controls experience. Preference to candidates in ... GE Vernova's Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and ...

Gas & Steam Turbine Controls Instructor

Houston, TX ยท On-site +1

$79K - $103K/yr

Description The ideal candidate has Gas Turbine Controls experience. Preference to candidates in ... GE Vernova's Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and ...

... remote culture. About This Role The Head of Gas Commissioning is a high-level technical leader ... Participate in early-stage engineering design reviews to ensure modular engine pods and turbine ...

Head of Gas Commissioning

Charleston, WV ยท Remote

$221K - $260K/yr

... remote culture. About This Role The Head of Gas Commissioning is a high-level technical leader ... Participate in early-stage engineering design reviews to ensure modular engine pods and turbine ...

Turbine Mechanic

Tampa, FL ยท On-site +1

$25/hr

GE Vernova's Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and ... Turbine Mechanics work closely with Supervisors, EHS personnel, and the Operations Department to ...

Senior Engineer, Remote Commissioning

Lake Mary, FL ยท On-site +1

$91K - $125K/yr

Role Overview The Senior Engineer, Remote Commissioning serves as a senior technical authority within the Commissioning Support Center (CSC), providing commissioning leadership for gas turbine ...

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How much do remote gas turbine engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote gas turbine engineer in the United States is $85,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $87,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Gas Turbine Engineer?

A Remote Gas Turbine Engineer is a professional who monitors, analyzes, and supports the operation and maintenance of gas turbines from a remote location using advanced digital tools and software. They provide technical expertise, troubleshoot issues, and optimize turbine performance without being physically present at the site. This role often involves interpreting data, collaborating with on-site teams, and ensuring the turbines run efficiently and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Gas Turbine Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Gas Turbine Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or aerospace engineering, experience with gas turbine systems, and often a relevant engineering degree or professional certification. Familiarity with diagnostic software, performance monitoring tools, and Computer-Aided Design (CAD) systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and self-motivation are vital soft skills for remote collaboration and timely troubleshooting. These skills and qualities ensure safe, efficient operation of turbine systems and enable proactive maintenance and support from a distance.

How do Remote Gas Turbine Engineers typically collaborate with on-site teams to ensure effective troubleshooting and maintenance?

Remote Gas Turbine Engineers often work closely with on-site technicians and plant operators through digital communication platforms, such as video calls and real-time data monitoring systems. They provide technical guidance, analyze performance data, and help diagnose issues from a distance, relying on clear communication and thorough documentation. Building strong relationships with on-site staff is essential for quickly resolving problems and ensuring the reliability of turbine operations. This collaboration enables engineers to contribute their expertise across multiple sites without being physically present, while still maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency.

What is the difference between Remote Gas Turbine Engineer vs Remote Power Plant Technician?

AspectRemote Gas Turbine EngineerRemote Power Plant Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical/Energy Engineering, certifications like GE or Siemens turbine trainingTechnical diploma or associate degree, certifications in power plant operations
Work EnvironmentDesign, maintenance, troubleshooting of gas turbines, often in industrial or energy sectorsOperational support, equipment maintenance, and troubleshooting at power plants
Employer & Industry UsageEnergy companies, OEMs, engineering firmsPower generation companies, utility providers

The Remote Gas Turbine Engineer focuses on designing, maintaining, and troubleshooting gas turbines, often requiring specialized engineering credentials. In contrast, the Remote Power Plant Technician handles operational support and maintenance of power plant equipment. Both roles are vital in the energy sector but differ in technical focus and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Remote Gas Turbine Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,000 per year, or $40.9 per hour.
Gas & Steam Turbine Controls Instructor

Gas & Steam Turbine Controls Instructor

FieldCore

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site, Remote

$79K - $103K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Description
The ideal candidate has Gas Turbine Controls experience. Preference to candidates in Houston, but not required.
About GE Vernova:GE Vernova is a planned, purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses and is supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced Research, Consulting Services, and Financial Services. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world's challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. GE Vernova helps customers power economies and deliver electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. GE Vernova is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., with more than 80,000 employees across 100+ countries around the world.
GE Vernova's Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services, along with decarbonization solutions that aim to help electrify a lower carbon future. As part of the Gas Power One Field Services team, FieldCore installs, maintains, and upgrades power generation equipment, enabling operators of the world's energy infrastructure to provide more reliable and affordable energy.
Job Summary:
The Technical Field Instructor III will provide state-of-the-art technical training on {Technology} installation, operation, maintenance, and repair to internal or customer students. This role includes the management and upkeep of lab equipment at the Houston Learning Center. The Technical Field Instructor III will contribute as a subject matter expert (SME) with various internal teams to improve training content and delivery.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Deliver training for internal and/or customer participants focusing on Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost as enabler of One Field Services business priorities.
  • Support the design, development, updating and delivery of training for gas turbine, steam turbine, generators and/or combined cycle installation, operation, maintenance and/or repair including preparation of classroom, trouble shooting, maintenance and repair of required equipment.
  • Use participants reaction and learning data to recommend areas for instructor improvement, instructional method, curriculum or other changes.
  • Balance a variety of learning and delivery methodologies (virtual, classroom, hands on, augmented reality, mentoring, etc) as options to enhance participant engagement and learning efficacy.
  • Support as subject matter expert in the technology and liaise with other teams in the creation or modification of training content, delivery methods and other continuous improvement projects.
  • Ensure company policies and procedures are part of the learning objectives of the participants. Enforce all company policies and procedures during the execution of the training.
  • Integrate Field Engineering e-tools, reporting systems, service notices, and other business processes into training programs where applicable.
  • Maintain accurate training records, update course materials, and evaluate student performance.
  • Provide feedback about students to Training and Development Managers and students people leaders when required. Escalate students lack of pre-requisites or performance pro-actively and timely in order not to impact other students as well as allow proper time for remediation.
  • Travel may be required.
  • Ability and willingness to work holidays, weekends and overtime as required by field assignments.
  • You may be assigned other duties as per organizational priorities.

Required Qualifications & Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical / scientific fields (or at least 7 years of equivalent professional experience in the relevant technology in installations, operations, maintenance and/or repairs).
  • Minimum of 5 years of field service or engineering experience in relevant technology related to installation, operation, maintenance or repairs.
  • Ability to speak, read, and write English fluently.

Desired Characteristics:
  • Previous technical instructor or adult learning delivery experience.
  • Adult Learning Strategies Certification
  • Energy field service, field engineering, or installation and commissioning of GE Energy Turbine products and GE excitation, controls, mechanical, Heavy Duty Excitation, Turbine Operations and Maintenance
  • Demonstrated leadership, organizational and planning skills
  • Proven ability and track record to produce and deliver results
  • Strong computer skills with Word, Excel, and Power Point
  • Familiar with excitation, controls, or mechanical operation, and control philosophies
  • Self-starter with proven experience managing multiple tasks
  • Initiative to learn and apply state-of-the-art technology / concepts in the day-to-day requirements of this position
  • Strong analytical skills working independently and in a team
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills to convey technical concepts to business, technical/technical writing personnel and presentation skills to an audience with a wide range of experience levels

Compensation and Benefits:
The annual salary range for this position is $83,600 to $138,000. This is an exempt from overtime position. FieldCore benefits include insurance (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life), retirement savings, health and Wellness reimbursement, and a bonus or incentive program. Eligibility for FieldCore benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable benefits plan.
FieldCore is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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About FieldCore

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FieldCore, a GE company, is an independent, industrial field services organization focused on World-Class Execution across the power generation sector. Our team includes more than 10,000 of the foremost experts in field services all focused on one thing; delivering excellent outcomes for our customers. Our Core Values of Safety, Integrity, Quality and Inclusion are the foundation of everything we do to empower the people who power the world.

Industry

Engineering professional services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

Year founded

2017