Mechanic

Brazos Midstream - Fort Worth, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Fort Worth, TX

Oil and Gas Extraction

About the position

The Mechanic position is responsible for performing PM's, overhauls, troubleshooting, cleaning associated with natural gas engines and compressors, VRU's, pumps, and other rotating equipment. The position is a key contributor in ensuring that facilities are operating safely and with maximum reliability.

Responsibilities

• Perform Mechanical duties involving troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing natural gas engines, compressors, generators, and/or other power-driven equipment.
• Inspect engines, compressors and mechanical equipment: assist in diagnosing problems and determine extent of necessary repairs; assist in performing repairs and routine preventative maintenance.
• Support mechanical team with overhauls, repairing and adjusting engines, compressors, pumps, and motors.
• Familiarity with maintenance and repair of ignition systems, carburetion equipment, and emissions control systems.
• Some knowledge of compressor components including lubrication systems, shutdown systems, loading and unloading valves, pistons, valves and electrical systems.
• Maintain compressor logs, oil sampling, and inventories of parts, equipment, lube oils and coolants.
• General upkeep of facilities and equipment including engines/compressors, company vehicle.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, Associates Degree in Natural Gas or Commensurate education and experience.
• 3 years gas compressor maintenance and repair experience.
• Ariel compressor knowledge.
• Basic computer skills.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver's license to include a safe driving record satisfactory to the company.
• Interpersonal communication skills are required in order to interface with all affected teams, personnel, and vendors.
• Strong work ethic with demonstrated ability to effectively work with minimum supervision.
• Must pass pre-employment background and drug screening - subject to random drug testing.
• Must allow pre-employment and MVR background check.