Maintenance Mechanic - Turbine (14/14 Rotation Schedule) — Mentone, TX

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POSITION SUMMARY:

Installs, maintains, and repairs machinery, equipment, physical structures, and piping systems. This position will perform engine and compression maintenance and repair as well as operational duties when applicable. The position will have the ability to give assistance to maintenance, construction, operations, and other support services as needed.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work independently acting as a gas-fire turbine and turbomachinery subject matter expert.
• Provide technical support for the installation, maintenance, and operation of gas-fired turbine and centrifugal compressor assets. Assist in capital projects installation & commissioning.
• Provide rotating equipment technical assistance to Operations with root-cause failure analysis and incident investigations.
• Provides maintenance support for assigned assets such as, but not limited to, natural gas processing plants, pipelines, compressor stations. Assets typically consist of site, site structures, buildings and industrial equipment which varies by asset’s functionality.
• Performs preventative and predictive maintenance and repairs on facility-specific equipment.
• Conducts condition monitoring with performance assessment software. Review diagnostics to understand current health of equipment.
• Assists with equipment re-builds.
• Supports asset’s air quality monitoring program by maintaining and repairing leaking equipment such as, but not limited to, valves, pumps, and connectors.
• Maintains complete, accurate and regulatory-compliant documentation.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license required
• Must be able to pass drug test and background check
• Must be able to work 12-hour shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Preferred experience in condition monitoring of gas-fired turbines and associated equipment, provide documented recommendations for corrective action.
• Preferred experience in completing maintenance related work otherwise contracted to Solar Turbines including but not limited to seal replacements, bundle swaps, and engine swings etc.

SKILLS

• Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS): Develops experience with software package with multiple maintenance functionalities such as equipment data management, preventative maintenance, work order system, scheduling planning, inventory control, asset tracking.
• Equipment Maintenance: Develops knowledge of and ability to perform asset-specific preventative and predictive maintenance to assure equipment operation at acceptable performance levels.
• Mechanical Aptitude: Develops ability to understand and apply mechanical concepts and principles such as, but not limited to, sounds, heat conduction, velocity, gravity, friction, pressure, kinetic and potential energy, etc. when working or using mechanical machinery.
• Repairing: Develops knowledge of and ability to repair machines, devices and equipment based on electrical and/or mechanical principles to diagnose malfunctions. Conducts tests and inspections to evaluate quality or performance. Watches gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure machine/device/equipment is working properly. Able to read, interpret and engineering drawings, diagrams, and schematics.
• Safety: Applies in difficult or complex situation’s ability to recognize safety risks in operational activities and use appropriate measures to control and manage identified risks.
• Safety Awareness: Ability to recognize and identify potential hazards. Evaluates changes in work environment with respect to impact on safety of self and others. Understands potential threats created by deviation from safety procedures and improper use of tools and equipment. Uses personal protection equipment. Uses tools and equipment in compliance with manuals and training. Calls attention to potential and actual hazardous conditions as they arise. Demonstrates knowledge of lockout/tag out procedures. Stops work if there are unsafe working conditions.

Location:

Mentone, Texas

Additional locations:

Job Requisition ID:

00022882

Location Address:

3009 Private Rd 3028

Education

High School (Required)

Employee Group:

Full time

Employee Subgroup:

Regular