Mechanic, Level 1-4 (Altamont)

Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment and/or auxiliary equipment. Perform heavy mechanical maintenance and replacement of reciprocating and screw compressors, engines and process equipment.

These duties include assessing the condition of engine and compressor components as well as performing the required maintenance based on company standards and original manufacturer's specifications. Based on experience, mentor team mates and other company personnel on proper operation and maintenance of mechanical equipment. Identify, report, and assist in correcting safety and environmental concerns. Complete appropriate documentation and paperwork timely and accurately. Perform all work in compliance with company standards, procedures, and regulatory and tariff requirements. Demonstrate performance toward operational excellence. Mentor fellow employees when the opportunity presents itself. Speak clearly, both in person and by telephone, using a high level of verbal skills, and listen carefully. Maintain a regular, dependable attendance, and high level of performance. Maintain a high regard for personal safety, the safety of company assets and employees, and the general public. Overtime may be required and is anticipated. Required to carry a company-provided cell phone and be available to respond during working and non-working hours. This position requires the individual to follow all safety policies so that tasks and assignments are completed in a safe and environmentally responsible manner, with an emphasis on finishing each day injury and incident free. What You Need Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Experience in mechanical maintenance of reciprocating/centrifugal compressor units. Also, preferably, experience with Caterpillar/ Waukesha engines, Ariel, RDS and Cooper natural gas compressors, auxiliary engines, and related Process equipment such as fans, coolers and pumps. Experience in engine and compressor overhauls including top ends, swings and zero hour overhauls. Experience in troubleshooting natural gas driven engines, compressors and associated equipment. Basic knowledge of engine emissions which consist of AFR adjustment, catalyst process and analyzing instruments. Basic knowledge of station operations and equipment functions. Experience with Cat ET and Waukesha ESM programs. Strong mechanical skills and knowledge of compressor engines. Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in heavy maintenance related to engine/compressor units. Also, preferably, experience with natural gas compressors, auxiliary engines, and related equipment. Ability to troubleshoot and maintain natural gas plant equipment, pumps, exchangers, compressors, and related auxiliary equipment. Ability to operate forklifts and light industrial equipment. Ability to read and interpret various company policies and procedures, Operations & Maintenance (O&M) manual and blueprints. Ability to respond in a timely manner to any emergency or after-hours calls. Good communication skills - must be able to interface effectively with many internal and external customers, regulatory officials, company contacts and co-workers. Must have detailed knowledge of mechanical equipment, internal combustion engines, pumps, compressors, and related equipment. Basic computer skills (knowledge of MS Office, operating systems, company software if applicable), trainable to custom software applications, Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals) Customer focus. Ability to work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s), focus attention on details, follow work rules, and adhere to required work schedules. This individual will be responsible for administrative tasks including ordering and receiving required replacement parts, completing personal timesheets and expense accounts, and maintaining a company vehicle. Must