Mechanic III

The Mechanic III will perform mechanical functions and duties of inspecting checking troubleshooting repairing and replacing all mechanical equipment to maintain high levels of safe and productive equipment performance.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Maintenance and inspections of centrifugal pumps and electric motors such as bearing and seal replacements alignments couplings sumps fans drain piping modifications block valves control valves air compressors valve actuators etc.
• Maintenance and repair of reciprocating engines and associated components.
• Assist with replacement of pumps motors valves and other equipment as needed including foundation work initial alignment testing and startup.
• Participate and successfully complete training programs process safety management reviews and safety meetings required to comply with state and federal regulations.
• Reviews procedures and properly complete records of time as necessary to ensure compliance of all company and industry standards to meet all regulatory agency requirements.
• Responds to operational emergencies as a member of an area emergency response team.
• Perform Skilled Mechanical duties involving operations troubleshooting diagnosing and repairing natural gas engines compressors generators and other power-driven equipment.
• Inspect engines compressors and mechanical equipment: diagnose problems and determine extent of necessary repairs; perform repairs and routine preventative maintenance.
• Overhaul repair and adjust engines compressors pumps motors.
• Maintenance and repair of ignition systems carburetion equipment fuel injection systems and emissions control systems.
• Detailed awareness of compressor components including lubrication systems shutdown systems loading and unloading valves pistons valves and electrical systems.
• Maintain compressor logs engine hours diaries oil sampling and inventories of parts equipment lube oils and coolants.
• General upkeep of facilities and equipment including engines/compressors company vehicle and shop.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Proficient in multiple competencies relevant to the job.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Expertise in diagnosing repairing and maintaining various types of mechanical equipment and machinery.
• Experience in developing and executing preventative maintenance schedules to ensure equipment reliability.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• In-depth knowledge of safety protocols and procedures related to mechanical maintenance.
• High attention to detail to ensure accuracy.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer skills including spreadsheet and word processing applications preferred.
• Work well with others and be able to perform work independently.
• Ability to train other employees.

Education and Experience:

• A minimum of a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required.
• A minimum of 5 years mechanical experience is preferred.
• Experience in maintenance and repair of reciprocating engines and associated components is required.
• Must have a current drivers license and good driving record.
• The ability to take callouts and work overtime is required.

Certifications:

• None required

Physical Demands and Hazard for Field Employees:

This position may require occasional travel to remote sites potential exposure to flammable material adherence to safety protocols compliance with operating regulations and will require rigorous physical demands.