Turbine Generator Maintenance, Inspection and Repair
Program Start Date: July 23, 2024
The following table illustrates the program structure:
Turbine Generator Maintenance Tech I
Course #:EEV0140
OCP: A
Hours: 400
Turbine Generator Maintenance Tech II
Course #:EEV0141
OCP: B
Hours: 400
Turbine Generator Maintenance Mechanic
Course #:EEV0142
OCP: C
Hours: 400
TOTAL HOURS 1200
Hours
1200 hours. Approximately 11 months.
Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Cost
Approximately $6,800
Turbine Generator Maintenance, Inspection and Repair Fee Sheet 2425
What You’ll Learn
Hazard awareness
Properly fill Out JSA’s
Learn how to accurately torque bolts and flanges
Proper use of various precision measuring tools
Importance of FME and covering open holes
How to label parts
Nomenclature of various turbines, generators, and auxiliaries
Become a confident rigger
Master the operation of using a HYTORC
Learn how to perform coupling and centerline alignment
Industry Certifications
- Health and Safety Institute (HSI) Turbine Maintenance Technician
- Technical Training Professionals (TTP) Certifications
Course Projects
Valve and Bearing Inspection
Precision Measuring
Rotor Inspection
Centerline Alignment
Starter Re-Wedge Importance
Coupling Alignment Simulator
Rigging Heavy Equipment
HYTORC
Oxygen and Acetylene Torch
Employment Opportunities
Students who complete this course can expect to earn a starting salary of $24+ per hour in the following industries (Actual wages vary according to education, experience, and certifications.)
- GE/FieldCore
- Reliable Turbine Service
- Mohawk Labor Services (MD&A Manpower)
- Majestic Machine
- Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc.
- Rayker Mechanical Services
- Tradesman International
- Power Services Group
- UBC Millwrights
- nexGEN
- Constellation Energy
- Power House Resources
- AGT Generator Services
- Siemens Fossil Service
Career Ready Skills
- Act as a responsible and contributing citizen and employee.
- Apply appropriate academic and technical skills.
- Attend to personal health and financial well-being.
- Communicate clearly, effectively and with reason.
- Consider the environmental, social and economic impacts of decisions.
- Demonstrate creativity and innovation.
- Employ valid and reliable research strategies.
- Utilize critical thinking to make sense of problems and persevere in solving them.
- Model integrity, ethical leadership and effective management.
- Plan education and career path aligned to personal goals.
- Use technology to enhance productivity.
- Work productively in teams while using cultural/global competence.
Software
- Measurement methods
- Lubrication
- Vibration
- Gaskets and bolted flanges
- Valves
- CBM
- Alignment
- Steam Turbines
- Seals
- Centrifical pumps
- Positive displacement pumps
- Heat exchangers
- Hydraulics
- Outages, shut downs, turn a rounds
- Planning and scheduling
Steps to Enroll
- Attend an Information Session
- Take the CASAS test, if applicable
- Obtain official transcripts, if applicable (high school, GED, college, etc.)
- Apply for financial aid (official transcripts required)
- Provide appropriate residency documents
- Complete application packet
- Pay application fee
Instructor
- Zachary Wilson
- (239) 334-4544
- ZacharyAWi@leeschools.net