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GAS TURBINE SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (MECHANICAL) (GSM)


Note: Below are listed responsibilities for grades E-4 (3) and E-7 (c) for this job. Paygrades E-1 through E-3 assist in these tasks


GSM3

A. GAS TURBINE

A4.001 OPERATE MAIN PROPULSION GAS TURBINE (GT)

ENGINES FROM LOCAL OPERATING STATIONS

A4.002 OPERATE GT GENERATOR SETS FROM LOCAL OPERATING

STATIONS

A4.003 MAINTAIN MECHANICAL/ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS OF GT

ENGINES

A4.004 WATER WASH GT ENGINES/MAINTAIN WATER WASH

SYSTEMS

A4.005 MAINTAIN/REPLACE GT INLET AND EXHAUST SYSTEMS

AND SYSTEM COMPONENTS

A4.006 MAINTAIN GT MODULE COMPONENTS

A4.007 MAINTAIN/REPLACE GT FUEL/LUBE OIL SYSTEM

COMPONENTS

A4.008 LOCKWIRE GT ENGINE COMPONENTS

A4.009 DETERMINE FUEL TANK LEVEL

B. AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT

B4.001 OPERATE LOW PRESSURE AIR COMPRESSORS (LPAC)

B4.002 MAINTAIN LPAC COMPONENTS

B4.003 OPERATE BLEED AIR SYSTEMS (BLEED AIR, START

AIR, PRAIRIE/MASKER AIR) LOCALLY AND REMOTELY

B4.004 MAINTAIN/REPLACE BLEED AIR SYSTEMS AND SYSTEM

COMPONENTS

B4.005 OPERATE WASTE HEAT BOILERS (WHB)

B4.006 MAINTAIN WHB AND SYSTEM COMPONENTS

B4.007 OPERATE WASTE OIL SYSTEMS

B4.008 MAINTAIN/REPLACE PUMPS, PUMP COMPONENTS, AND

COUPLINGS

B4.009 MAINTAIN/REPLACE VALVES, VALVE COMPONENTS, AND

MECHANICAL VALVE ACTUATORS

B4.010 MAINTAIN TEMPERATURE DETECTORS AND GAUGES

B4.011 ADJUST TEMPERATURE REGULATING DEVICES

B4.012 MAINTAIN/REPLACE FLEXIBLE HOSES AND RIGID

TUBING

B4.013 MAINTAIN NOISE ABATEMENT COMPONENTS (RUBBER

MOUNTS)

B4.014 MAINTAIN/REPLACE SHIP'S SERVICE AIR SYSTEM

(SSAS) AND SSAS COMPONENTS

B4.015 MAINTAIN/REPLACE SEAWATER SERVICE SYSTEM (SWS)

AND SWS COMPONENTS

B4.016 MAINTAIN/REPLACE HEAT EXCHANGERS

B4.017 MAINTAIN/REPLACE MAIN DRAINAGE SYSTEM AND

SYSTEM COMPONENTS

C. MAIN PROPULSION

C4.001 OPERATE CONTROLLABLE PITCH PROPELLER

(CPP)/CONTROLLABLE REVERSIBLE PITCH (CRP)

SYSTEMS

C4.002 MAINTAIN/REPLACE CPP/CRP SYSTEM COMPONENTS

C4.003 MAINTAIN STERN TUBE SEALS, BULKHEAD SEALS,

INFLATABLE SHAFT SEALS, AND LINE SHAFT BEARINGS

C4.004 OPERATE MAIN REDUCTION GEAR (MRG) LUBE OIL

SERVICE SYSTEMS

C4.005 SHIFT/INSPECT/CLEAN MRG LUBE OIL STRAINERS

C4.006 MAINTAIN/REPLACE MRG LUBE OIL SYSTEM AND SYSTEM

COMPONENTS

C4.007 MAINTAIN MRG COMPONENTS

C4.008 OPERATE JACKING GEAR

C4.009 OPERATE FUEL OIL SERVICE SYSTEMS

C4.010 OPERATE FUEL OIL FILL AND TRANSFER SYSTEMS

C4.011 MAINTAIN/REPLACE FUEL OIL SERVICE SYSTEM AND

SYSTEM COMPONENTS

C4.012 TAKE AND INSPECT FLUID SAMPLES

C4.013 MAINTAIN/REPLACE GASKETS, FLANGE SHIELDS, AND

LAGGING

C4.014 MAINTAIN/REPLACE PIPING AND MANIFOLDS

E. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

E4.001 INVENTORY OIL SPILL RECOVERY KITS

E4.002 RECORD DRY BULB TEMPERATURE READINGS

E4.003 MAINTAIN HAZMAT MATERIAL AND HAZMAT STORAGE

AREAS

F. TECHNICAL ADMINISTRATION

F4.001 MAINTAIN FUEL AND WATER LOGS

GSM2

A. GAS TURBINE

A5.001 OPERATE GT ENGINES FROM REMOTE OPERATING

STATIONS

A5.002 OPERATE GT GENERATOR SETS FROM REMOTE OPERATING

STATIONS

A5.003 REPLACE GT GENERATORS

A5.004 TEST/TROUBLESHOOT/REPLACE GT ENGINE COMPONENTS

A5.005 PERFORM GT ENGINE BORESCOPE INSPECTION

B. AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT

B5.001 TROUBLESHOOT BLEED AIR SYSTEMS

B5.002 TROUBLESHOOT WHB SYSTEMS

B5.003 REPLACE AIR COMPRESSOR COMPONENTS

B5.004 REPLACE RIGID TUBING

B5.005 LOCATE/ISOLATE/CORRECT WATER CHEMISTRY

CASUALTIES

B5.006 INSPECT/REPAIR/REPLACE PTO SHAFT

C. MAIN PROPULSION

C5.001 REPAIR/REPLACE STERN TUBE, BULKHEAD, AND

INFLATABLE SEALS

C5.002 TROUBLESHOOT/REPAIR/REPLACE MRG COMPONENTS

C5.003 REPLACE LINE SHAFT BEARINGS

C5.004 TROUBLESHOOT FUEL OIL SERVICE SYSTEMS

C5.005 TROUBLESHOOT RIGHT-ANGLE GEAR BOXES

 

E. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

E5.001 ESTABLISH HAZMAT WASTE DISPOSAL METHODS

F. TECHNICAL ADMINISTRATION

F5.001 ESTIMATE FUEL OIL, LUBE OIL, AND WATER

REQUIREMENTS

GSM1

F. TECHNICAL ADMINISTRATION

F6.001 MAINTAIN/REVIEW ENGINEERING LOGS AND RECORDS

GSMC

E. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

E7.001 MONITOR HEARING CONSERVATION AND HEAT STRESS

PROGRAMS

F. TECHNICAL ADMINISTRATION

F7.001 REVIEW/UPDATE BELL AND DATA LOGS

F7.002 UPDATE EOSS PUBLICATIONS

F7.003 PREPARE FULL POWER AND ECONOMY TRIAL REPORTS

F7.004 INVENTORY AND VALIDATE ENGINEERING BULLETINS

AND CHANGES

F7.005 UPDATE/REVIEW MARINE GAS TURBINE SERVICE

RECORDS


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