Mechanical Technician
Mechanical Technician
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Job Description
Determined. Imaginative. Curious. If these are some of the ways you describe yourself we want to learn more about you! At TC Energy we are Energy Problem Solvers passionate about transitioning North America to cleaner energy while meeting the energy demands of today and tomorrow. If that sounds like a challenge you want to help tackle we want you to join our team!
The Opportunity
Our Upland Prairie Region is seeking a Skilled Mechanical Technician to join our Compressor Station Team in Havensville Kansas. The ideal candidate possesses knowledge and experience of highpressure natural gas pipeline and gas systems to include reciprocating engine compressors. This individual must be a selfstarter capable of working with minimal supervision who possesses strong analytical troubleshooting and decisionmaking skill.
The regular work schedule for this position will be:
MF 6:30am 3:00 pm (OT as required)
What Youll Do
- Troubleshoot operate and maintain gasfired largebore reciprocating engines gas compressors standby generator engines centrifugal and diaphragm pumps low pressure boilers oil coolers air compressors largebank cooler fans and gear boxes large diameter valves and operators and other auxiliary equipment.
- Assist in full or partial large bore reciprocating engine/gas compressor overhauls including heads pistons rings liners pins bushings and bearings.
- Operate compressor engines and support equipment.
- Perform precision measurement and alignment functions.
- Analyze engine performance reports.
- Read interpret and update drawings and schematics (P&ID and electrical)
- Assist with pipeline repairs as necessary.
- Operate and maintain valves and operators.
- Inspect repair and set regulators and relief valves.
- Blow down purge and pressurize pipelines and/or stations.
- Storage field facility operations and maintenance to include valve maintenance pigging and other tasks as required.
- Plan coordinate and perform mechanical maintenance activities to include routine corrective maintenance preventive maintenance equipment and system improvements and major maintenance projects.
- Initiate corrective action to review and improve maintenance procedures.
- Demonstrate safety leadership & excellence.
- Complete work orders enter data into job plans create new work orders etc. in SAP.
- Other tasks as required.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Relevant natural gas or energy industry experience (Energy Natural Gas or Military exp)
Preferred Qualifications
- 2 years of technical training from a recognized institution may be considered.
- 5 years of proven experience troubleshooting testing maintaining installing repairing and operating mechanical equipment of transmission facilities (such as compressors auxiliary engines cooling equipment valves pumps fittings scrubbers filters electric motors tuning etc.
- Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting large bore reciprocating engines and turbines.
- Knowledge of internal combustion engines reciprocating and centrifugal gas compressors turbines and standby generators.
- Experience interpreting technical reference documents and reading drawings.
- Computerized maintenance management system and SAP experience.
- This position requires candidates to:
- Have and maintain a valid drivers license and a safe driving record.
- Successfully complete a preemployment medical screening to include drug and alcohol testing.
- Be subject to call out 24 hours a day 7 days a week and work extended days and/or weeks for emergency response purposes.
- Travel to other company locations for temporary assignments meetings or training which would involve some overnight stays away from home.
- Be subject to working conditions which include adverse weather and temperatures heavy lifting 50 pounds) and cramped conditions.
Driving a motor vehicle is an essential job function of this position. Following a conditional offer of employment the Company will check the motor vehicle records of any job applicant when driving is an essential job function
About our business
TC Energy is a leading energy infrastructure company in North America. We have three complementary businesses of natural gas pipelines liquids (oil) pipelines and power generation. Our operations span three countries seven Canadian provinces and 34 U.S. states.
TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer.
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Thank you for choosing TC Energy in your career search.
* Depending on qualifications the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.
* Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country in which the position is based with no restrictions.
* All positions require background screening. Some require criminal and/or credit checks to comply with regulations.
* TC Energy is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race religion age sex color national origin sexual orientation gender identity veteran status or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
