Power Technical Advisor

Job Description

Job Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW : A specialty services provider

POSITION TITLE: Power Technical Advisor

COMPENSATION: Competitive Salary + DOE

BENEFITS: Standard package

LOCATION: Baton Rouge, LA

SUMMARY: The Power Technical Advisor is responsible for supporting field operations, maintenance projects, turnarounds, and specialty services within the industrial and power sectors. The Technical Advisor serves as a key liaison between customers, operations teams, and field personnel to ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with customer expectations and company standards.

DUTIES OR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide technical support and field expertise for maintenance, turnaround, outage, and specialty service projects.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for customers, operations teams, and field personnel.
• Assist with project planning, execution strategies, manpower coordination, and scope development.
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and customer meetings to identify project opportunities and operational needs.
• Support estimating, proposal development, and job costing activities.
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with company safety standards, customer requirements, and industry regulations.
• Troubleshoot operational and technical issues in the field and recommend effective solutions.
• Collaborate with Operations Managers and Account Managers to support customer satisfaction and business growth.
• Monitor project progress, productivity, and quality to ensure successful project execution.
• Assist with developing work procedures, technical documentation, and best practices.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships to support long-term partnerships and repeat business.
• Participate in post-job reviews to identify lessons learned and continuous improvement opportunities

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED required; technical degree or related certification preferred.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience with rotating equipment - preferable turbines and comproessors in industrial services, power generation, maintenance, outages, turnarounds, or related heavy industrial environments.
• Strong understanding of rotating equipment, mechanical systems, and field service operations.
• Experience supporting power plants, refineries, petrochemical facilities, or similar industrial sites preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and work scopes.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project-related reporting systems.
• Ability to travel to customer sites and support field operations as needed.

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