Mechanical Technician
Energy Transfer
- Watford City, ND
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Under general supervision, perform inspection, maintenance, repair and installation of pumping and other mechanical and hydraulic equipment over segments of pipeline system, at pump stations and delivery facilities.
- Perform preventive maintenance duties while being proficient with the installation/removal of rotating equipment including rigging and laser alignment.
- Maintain various, valves, and valve operators and similar equipment; hydraulic hoses, rigs and loading arms.
- Must use and operate all pertinent safety equipment when performing duties in potentially hazardous areas (respirator, hard hat, safety glasses, etc.).
- Display workmanship consistent with industry standards, company work practices, applicable codes, and/or engineering drawings and sketches.
- Maintain safe and healthful working conditions by exercising sound judgment, complying with all industry safety regulations and standards, and keeping current with changing industry regulations and standards
- High school diploma or GED
- Associate’s degree in Mechanics and or Machining from an accredited college, university or vocational school or industry experience preferred
- Level C requires a minimum of 0 - 2 years of relevant experience in a midstream operations role or equivalent work experience
- Level B requires a minimum of 2 – 4 years of relevant experience in a midstream operations role or equivalent work experience
- Level A requires a minimum of 4+ years of relevant experience in a midstream operations role or equivalent work experience
- Must be proficient with small bore piping, tubing, blinding, and torquing applications. Able to perform DOT pressure calibrations of trip and pressure relief valves and activators.
- Possess basic computer literacy skills utilizing MS Office Suite, Internet Explorer, etc.
- Able to read, and work with mechanical blueprints, vendor drawings, specification data sheets, piping drawings, and P&ID drawings.
- Must be able to climb tanks and be able to work out of doors in extreme weather and perform heavy physical labor including lifting of up to 50 pounds in a safe manner.
- Knowledge of industry safety practices and relevant codes.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills; good organizational skills.
- Must maintain a valid driver’s license for the state of residence.
- Must maintain current medical examiner card
- Must be able to pass a skills test.
- Lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally
- Driving, walking, standing frequently
- Exposure to adverse weather, cramped conditions and some heavy lifting