Engine Inspector

Engine Inspector role at Trans Canada Turbines (TCT).

We are actively recruiting experienced Inspectors willing to relocate to the Airdrie depot location in Calgary, Alberta region. Immigration support and relocation assistance are provided.

Trans Canada Turbines (TCT) is the sole authorized overhaul, repair and maintenance service provider for Siemens Energy and General Electric (GE) aeroderivative industrial gas turbines, serving an expanding international client base. Our key strength is our people, who offer quality and flexibility that only an independent organization can provide.

• A competitive relocation package including relocation assistance
• Immigration support
• A comprehensive benefits package, 100% employer paid
• Company‑paid RRSP contributions of 6%, no match required
• Disability & Life Insurance
• On‑site parking
• Company provided PPE & uniforms
• Social events throughout the year
• Paid time off (4 weeks of paid vacation, prorated in year one) + 11 statutory holidays
• Paid Christmas break

• Hands‑on inspection of various product‑type components and assemblies, ensuring that work is carried out in accordance with applicable OEM manuals, TCT specifications and procedures, and standard industry practices.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, OEM repair schemes, and associated documentation, as well as route cards and technical instructions.
• Measure and verify dimensions and tolerances of products for accuracy and conformance to specification.
• Perform inspection of vendor‑repaired parts and parts purchased from suppliers, ensuring proper tagging and disposition.
• Conduct light repairs including bench work, blending, de‑burring & dressing.
• Liaise with the Team Leader to ensure scheduled priorities for engines in the inspection department are followed.
• Ensure the inspection area is always kept tidy and orderly, and that all parts are stored in accordance with TCT quality standards.
• Work directly with the Team Lead to establish timelines of work to meet challenging operational schedules.
• Take ownership and demonstrate enthusiasm and support of TCT’s Quality and HSE culture, increase knowledge of the policies, make recommendations on policy and procedures to improve shop productivity and profit, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Take steps to correct any condition that violates these fundamental principles.
• Maintain accurate inspection records in conjunction with build records.
• Other duties as directed by the Team Lead.

Employee/team flexibility is of prime importance to Trans Canada Turbines. All employees must be willing and able to assist with any activity, at any time, as necessary to support the needs of a changing and demanding customer base.

• 4+ years mechanical inspection experience required (a combination of experience & education will be considered).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, geometric dimensioning & tolerancing and industrial specifications and standards.
• Ability to measure and read imperial and metric dimensions using analog micrometers, calipers and other tooling.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team demonstrating good interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Planning, organizational, and analytical and decision‑making skills.
• Computer literacy; proficient with Microsoft Office Suite applications (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Previous experience with assembly/disassembly and/or inspection of gas turbines, aircraft components, automotive manufacturing/maintenance or other technical work is an asset.
• Other gas turbine product experience is an asset.
• Working knowledge of continual improvement, process excellence and lean principles is an asset.
• Successful completion of a criminal background check.
• Successful completion of a post‑offer medical and drug test.
• Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.