Keep ’em Running – Take Five With Frank Hoegler

Frank Hoegler is president of Reciprocating Technology Services Corp. (RTS) and is also responsible for the management of all business development and sales efforts for the company. He has more than 30 years of industry experience to RTS.

In addition, Hoegler is a partner at TTS Energy Services, and has performed various sales and business development roles at Turbine Technology Services, the sister company of RTS. Prior to joining TTS, he was employed by Sermatech Power Solutions, serving as vice president of Sales and Marketing and previously as director of the Gas Turbine Parts Program.

He was also employed by Power Systems Manufacturing LLC as the general manager of Sales and by General Electric where he held various positions ranging from field engineer to sales manager to Combustion and Fuel Nozzle Repair business leader. He is also a U.S. Navy Veteran where he worked on gas turbine shipboard propulsion and electrical systems.

Frank was born in Ohio and earned his bachelor’s degree in Technical Management from State University of New York and a master’s in Business Administration from the University of Central Florida. Frank also holds a U.S. patent for gas turbine repair techniques and is a specialist in industrial gas turbine technology.

Your company’s business is based on repairing, refurbishing, and overhauling legacy equipment. What’s the biggest challenge in trying to bring sometimes very old machinery back to efficient, working condition?

There are many challenges when bringing old machinery back to working condition. Many customers are asking that the units be brought up to current emissions standards.

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This story first appeared in the November 2019 issue of COMPRESSORTECH². We only publish a fraction of our magazine content online, so for more great content, get every issue in your inbox/mailbox and access to our digital archives with a free subscription. Click here for a new subscription or here to renew your current subscription.