Job Title: Mechanical Coordinator
Location: Baytown, Texas
Type: 6 month Contract
Work Model: Onsite
Per Diem: $178/day
mob/demob
2nd shift work schedule

Responsibilities

Coordinate timelines for routine mechanical maintenance, preventative maintenance, and major plant outages or overhauls.
Direct third-party mechanical trades on-site to ensure work aligns with project blueprints, P&IDs, and strict quality standards.
Enforce Calpine's strict industrial safety regulations, including OSHA guidelines and hazardous energy isolation protocols.
Review engineering plans to prepare purchase orders for mechanical components, piping, pipe supports, and specific tool rentals.
Assist plant engineers with testing, quality inspections, and startup operations for newly installed or repaired mechanical systems.
Manage technical submittals, maintain vendor logs, and assist with "as-built" drawing updates after field modifications.

Requirements

A High School Diploma or equivalent paired with technical trade school or military service is standard; an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Mechanical Engineering is highly preferred.
Generally requires 5 to 10+ years of heavy industrial or power generation construction experience, with a solid preference for backgrounds featuring heavy frame combustion turbines.
Deep knowledge of power plant mechanical systems, blueprint reading, shaft-to-shaft alignment, pumps, valves, and rotating equipment.