Mechanic

Responsible for assisting in the maintenance and operation of one or more compressor units, including all associated equipment and packages. Supports routine inspections, PM planning, and execution of maintenance activities. Provides operational feedback on compressor performance and applies basic diagnostic and repair skills. May provide support to other field locations and mechanics as needed.

Education, Experience and Training

• A High School Diploma or equivalent
• Preferred- OEM, Trade School or comparable work experience in related field/industry
• Some knowledge in gas processes, mechanic of motor compressors (Waukesha, Ariel, Caterpillar, etc.)
• 1-year compression process, production, and equipment related experience and/or training
• Electrical Troubleshooting skills
• Main competencies: teamwork, effective communication, both written and oral, analytical capability, Mechanical aptitude, self-motivation and self-control, initiative, planning and problem solving.
• Possess basic knowledge of compressor packages, including some components and systems
• Working knowledge of relevant safety procedures and regulations
• Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
• Valid Driver’s License, with Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) within the acceptable parameters of Company Policy, required.

Physical Demands

• Requires operation of heavy equipment (crane, manlift)
• Requires Contractor to climb ladders or stairs to inspecting, repairing equipment and must be able to maintain balance on stairs and/or ladders without assistance
• Must be able to communicate and respond to other contractors and personnel, emergency cues/alarms, in person and on the telephone, including use of mobile devices
• High noise environment (>85dbA) will occur with ear protection
• Potential, controlled, exposure to hazardous chemicals (cleaning solvent)
• Requires work in outdoor conditions, including extreme heat and extreme cold.
• Requires moving and maintaining self in different positions—stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces
• Must wear all required PPE, including fire-retardant clothing, hard hats, face shields, hearing protection, safety glasses, and steel-toed boots
• Requires a Contractor to frequently type and use computer and other office equipment such as a copier, printer, calendar, telephone, etc.

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