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 US Gas Operations Upland Prairie team is evolving to meet the needs of our growing business and we are expanding our presence in Kansas to support the operation and maintenance of our natural gas pipelines and associated facilities throughout Meade and the surrounding area.
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician who possesses knowledge and experience of high-pressure natural gas pipeline and gas storage systems to include turbine engine compressors. This individual must be a self-starter capable of working with minimal supervision who possesses strong analytical troubleshooting and decision-making skills.
What youll do
Troubleshoot operate and maintain gas-fired turbine engines gas compressors standby generator engines centrifugal and diaphragm pumps low pressure boilers oil coolers air compressors large-bank cooler fans and gear boxes large diameter valves and operators and other auxiliary equipment
Operate compressor engines and support equipment
Maintain and repair pipeline
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
Perform line locates on company pipelines and/or utility line patrols and associated ROW maintenance
Plan coordinate and perform mechanical maintenance activities to include routine corrective maintenance preventive maintenance equipment and system improvements and major maintenance projects
Complete work orders enter data into job plans create new work orders SAP
Conduct periodic resistivity and potential surveys on pipelines compressor stations and measurement and regulation facilities to determine corrosive areas and record performance of cathodic protection systems
Other tasks as required
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Relevant oil and gas industry experience
Understand and describe the operation of a 4-cycle combustion engine
3 years mechanical experience with internal combustion engines
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting turbine engines
Knowledge of internal combustion engines centrifugal gas compressors and standby generators
Experience with gas turbine engines
Industrial experience in a plant environment
Knowledge and experience in cathodic protection systems including installation maintenance and troubleshooting.
Ability to conduct surveys and inspections to assess the effectiveness of cathodic protection systems.
Proficiency in using equipment and tools related to cathodic protection such as voltmeters reference electrodes and data loggers.
Understanding of industry standards and regulations related to cathodic protection.
Capability to interpret technical drawings and specifications related to cathodic protection systems.
Experience in preparing reports and documentation for cathodic protection activities
This position requires candidates to
Have and maintain a valid drivers license and safe driving record
Successfully complete a pre-employment medical screening including drug and alcohol testing
Be subject to call out 24 hours a day 7 days a week and extended workdays and/or workweeks 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 complementary businesses of natural gas pipelines and power generation. Our operations span three countries seven Canadian provinces and 34 U.S. states.
TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer.
Learn more
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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
