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Low-pressure steam turbine rotor during a night-time installation lift
Gas turbine opened during a major overhaul in the machine hall
Overhead crane lifting operation inside an industrial workshop
Dismantled gas turbine rotor resting on a support stand
Gas turbine compressor rotor suspended on lifting slings
World-class industrial solutions

MAINTENANCE FOR TURBINES AND POWER GENERATION PLANTS

Over 14 years delivering gas and steam turbine maintenance projects, non-destructive testing and integrated solutions for the energy sector across Latin America.

+14

Years of experience

3

Countries with operations

+17

Corporate clients

+50

Projects delivered

Steam turbine rotor · Night-time installation lift

Trusted by leading companies

Colbún
Enel
AES
Engie
PEMEX
GE Vernova
FieldCore
Generadora Metropolitana
Arauco
CELEC EP
CFE — Federal Electricity Commission of Mexico
ENAP
Inkia Energy
Polpaico
KOSPO
Geofrut
Delta
Who We Are

Integrated solutions
for industry

LOPEMAT is a company with over 14 years of experience delivering projects across Latin America. Our team of highly trained and qualified professionals specialises in providing integrated solutions for industry.

⚡ Energy Sector 🏭 Refineries 🔥 Thermal Power Plants ⛏️ Mining

Industrial Services

Specialised welding, manpower supply, erection and commissioning, non-destructive testing and field engineering for highly complex projects.

Multinational Presence

Active operations in Chile, Mexico and Panama, with projects delivered in Ecuador and Brazil for the leading companies in the energy sector.

LOPEMAT technician inspecting turbine components on site
+14 Years in Latin America
Our Services

Specialised solutions
for the energy sector

A complete range of industrial services delivered to the highest quality and safety standards.

Physical inspection inside the bore of an electrical generator

Physical Inspection

Accurate, detailed assessment of the stator, rotor and exciter through turbine inspection. Diagnostics that safeguard the operational reliability of your equipment.

Stator Inspection Rotor Inspection Exciter Inspection Turbine Inspection
Technician performing non-destructive testing with a measuring instrument

Non-Destructive Testing

Essential NDT inspection to detect defects without compromising the integrity of the item examined, safeguarding the reliability of your operations.

Visual Testing (VT) Radiographic Testing (RT) Magnetic Particle (MT) Liquid Penetrant (PT) Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Eddy Current (ET) Infrared Thermography (IR)
Welder laying an industrial weld bead on site

Industrial Welding

Highly qualified specialist welding personnel, delivering flawless finishes and uniform joints on cracks, cuts, plate and castings.

Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) Oxy-Fuel Welding MIG — Steel & Aluminium TIG
Overview of a combined-cycle power generation plant

Project Management

Site surveys, technical advice, reporting, quotations and planning schedules with Primavera P6. Efficient control of man-hours and execution.

Primavera P6 Cost Control Commissioning Management Logistics Coordination
Lifting operation of a large-diameter industrial component

Sourcing & Procurement

A distribution and procurement system tailored to your needs, optimising resources, increasing efficiency and reducing project costs.

Supplier Selection Bid Comparison Purchasing Management
Critical hand carry delivery service for industrial spare parts

Critical Deliveries

Emergency hand carry services nationally and internationally. Urgent delivery of spare parts and critical packages with the fastest possible arrival.

Hand Carry / On-Board Domestic & International Express Courier
Crew of specialised technical personnel on site at a power generation plant

Manpower Supply

Highly qualified personnel for repair and maintenance projects on turbines, generators, boilers and combined-cycle plants.

Turbine Mechanics Welders NDT Technicians Instrumentation Techs Electrical Supervisors
Completed Projects

Proven experience
across all of Latin America

Projects delivered for the leading companies in the energy and industrial sectors. Click any project to view photographs from the job site.

Steam turbine rotor lifted by overhead crane — Colbún, Nehuenco Power Plant project Colbún 🇨🇱

Nehuenco Power Plant

Mechanical maintenance on steam and gas turbines Non-Destructive Testing (PT, UT & MT) Owner's inspection (ITO) for SIEMENS & GE outages Turbine cleaning with ice blasting
Mechanical crew working on piping and actuators — Generadora Metropolitana Generadora Metropolitana 🇨🇱

Cardones & Los Vientos Power Plants

Mechanical personnel for gas and steam turbines Welders and boilermakers for preventive maintenance Training on Mark VIe & EX2100e systems
Main entrance of the Olmeca Refinery in Dos Bocas — PEMEX project PEMEX 🇲🇽

Olmeca Refinery — Dos Bocas

Field Engineer supply Rotor balancing on gas turbines GT 1, 2 & 3 Supplier subcontracting and materials supply
Certified welder repairing an exhaust duct — Enel project Enel 🇨🇱

Quintero & San Isidro Power Plants

Non-Destructive Testing (PT, UT & MT) Welders and boilermakers for exhaust duct repair Supplier subcontracting
High-pressure steam turbine piping repair — AES project AES 🇨🇱

Nueva Tocopilla & Ventanas Power Plants

High-pressure piping repair on a Mitsubishi steam turbine Post-weld heat treatment of piping Steam turbine cleaning with sand blasting
LOPEMAT team at Nueva Aldea Power Plant — Arauco project Arauco 🇨🇱

Nueva Aldea & Constitución Power Plants

Steam turbine maintenance TG1 oil flushing Welders for precipitator repair
Technician performing non-destructive testing — ENAP Bío Bío Refinery project ENAP 🇨🇱

Bío Bío Refinery

Non-Destructive Testing (PT, UT & MT)
Condition assessment of a generating unit — CELEC EP project CELEC EP 🇪🇨

Álvaro Tinajero Power Plant

Condition assessment of Unit 2
Field engineer working on a turbine bearing — CFE project CFE 🇲🇽

Nueva Aldea Power Plant

Field Engineer supply
Our Work

This is what a LOPEMAT job looks like

Real photographs taken on site during major overhauls, lifting operations, specialised welding and non-destructive testing.

Gas turbine opened for a major overhaul
Gas turbine opened · Major overhaul
Interior inspection of a generator bore
Generator interior inspection
Welder laying a weld bead
Specialised industrial welding
Steam turbine rotor during a night-time installation
Steam turbine rotor · Night-time installation
Lifting the upper casing of a steam turbine
Turbine casing lift
Compressor rotor suspended on slings
Compressor rotor lift
Taking clearances with precision feeler gauges
Clearance measurement with feeler gauges
Gas turbine fuel system and instrumentation
Fuel system and instrumentation
Work on a large-diameter cylindrical casing
Large-diameter casing
LOPEMAT corporate vehicle on site
Mobilisation to site
LOPEMAT technician team
Our team on site
Crew working on piping and actuators
Piping and actuator work
Qualified Personnel

Certified
and specialised team

Personnel certified across a range of industrial disciplines, ready for the most demanding projects.

Turbine Mechanics
HSE Officer
Structural Civil Works
Electrical Supervisor
Turbine Instrumentation Tech
NDT Technicians
Rigging Operator
Certified Welders
Site Coordinator
Turbine Mechanical Engineer
Controls Engineer
Calibration Engineer
Emissions Engineer
Architectural Engineer
Civil Engineer
Chief Surveyor
Training

Control system
Mark VIe & EX2100e

Our training programme teaches the skills needed to operate, maintain and troubleshoot the basics of the control system, as well as the exciter or regulator of the EX2100e system.

Mark VIe operation and maintenance modules:

EX2000, EX2100/EX2100e Excitation: Operation and maintenance
Static Starter System: LCI, LS2100 and LS2100e
Vibration System: Bently Nevada sensors
Gas Turbine Mechanics: GE Legacy
Project Planning: Risk analysis and critical path
Contact

Let's talk about your
next project

Head Office

Av. Reñaca Norte 25, Viña del Mar, Chile

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Our Offices

Present in 3 countries

🇨🇱

Chile

Av. Reñaca Norte 25
Viña del Mar

🇲🇽

Mexico

Cuautitlán Izcalli
State of Mexico

🇵🇦

Panama

Bella Vista
District