Control Room Supervisor – GE TM2500+

Control Room Supervisor – GE TM2500+

Important: Applicants must currently reside in the United States and already possess valid U.S. work authorization. PRISMECS is not offering visa sponsorship or immigration assistance for this position. Candidates who require current or future sponsorship will not be considered.

Position Summary

PRISMECS is seeking an experienced Control Room Supervisor to provide supervisory, advisory, and technical oversight for three GE TM2500+ Gen 8 gas turbine units at a power-generation project near Memphis, Tennessee.

The successful candidate will monitor and document unit conditions, support shift handovers, coordinate operational communications, maintain accurate reports, and escalate alarms or abnormal operating conditions.

This is strictly a supervisory and advisory position and does not involve hands-on maintenance or repair work.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor GE TM2500+ Gen 8 units and related plant equipment from the main and local control rooms.
  
• Monitor and record operating parameters, including power output, fuel flow, exhaust temperatures, vibration, alarms, auxiliary systems, and other operating conditions.
  
• Classify alarms and immediately escalate critical alarms, trips, abnormal conditions, and operational risks.
  
• Observe startups, shutdowns, loading, load changes, normal operations, abnormal events, and emergency-response activities.
  
• Maintain accurate control-room logs, shift records, alarm records, daily notes, and shift-handover documentation.
  
• Coordinate with Field Supervisors, the Shift Supervisor or Team Leader, client representatives, O&M personnel, rental providers, OEM representatives, and other site stakeholders.
  
• Identify and report equipment abnormalities, deviations, unsafe conditions, and operational concerns.
  
• Support troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis by providing timelines, alarm information, trends, observations, and other relevant technical information.
  
• Prepare daily, weekly, monthly, incident, and management reports.
  
• Support knowledge transfer between project teams and maintain continuity between shifts.
  
• Follow all HSE requirements, Lockout/Tagout procedures, permit-to-work requirements, site policies, and operating procedures.
  
• Immediately report incidents, injuries, near misses, environmental concerns, safety violations, and equipment failures.
  
• Provide technical observations and advisory feedback to project leadership.
  
• Perform additional supervisory, reporting, coordination, and technical-oversight duties within the approved scope.
  

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Must currently reside in the United States.
  
• Must already possess valid authorization to work in the United States.
  
• Must not require current or future visa sponsorship or immigration assistance from PRISMECS.
  
• Must be available to work on-site near Memphis, Tennessee.
  
• Previous experience in control-room supervision, operations supervision, commissioning support, or power-generation operations oversight.
  
• Experience in power generation, aeroderivative gas turbines, or a similar industrial-plant environment.
  
• Working knowledge of mechanical, instrumentation, and control systems.
  
• Strong understanding of control-room monitoring, alarm response, operating procedures, shift handovers, and contractor coordination.
  
• Familiarity with Lockout/Tagout, permit-to-work procedures, and industrial safety requirements.
  
• Ability to maintain accurate technical logs, operational records, and reports.
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic digital reporting tools.
  
• Ability to work rotating day and night shifts supporting 24/7 operations and approximately 48–60 hours per week.
  
• Fluent English communication skills, including reading, writing, and speaking.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience with GE TM2500 units.
  
• Direct experience with GE TM2500+ Gen 8 units is highly preferred.
  
• Experience supporting gas-turbine startups, shutdowns, commissioning, or continuous plant operations.
  
• Strong troubleshooting, reporting, and technical-observation skills.
  

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is safety-focused, dependable, detail-oriented, accountable, and able to remain composed during alarms or abnormal operational events. The individual must communicate effectively, work well within a multicultural team, and promptly escalate technical issues.

Scope clarification: This position is supervisory and advisory only. It does not include preventive or corrective maintenance, repairs, wrenching, parts replacement, special-tool operation, or other hands-on maintenance activities.