Field Service Engine Mechanic - West Texas

precisiondril•Odessa, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Engine Mechanic is responsible for providing hands‑on support in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving issues with power system equipment to ensure reliable operation. This is available as a 2-week-on/2-week-off rotational role. Precision Drilling fosters a strong safety culture through our Human Organizational Performance (HOP) approach, focusing on learning, communication, and supporting our people. We invest in career growth through continuous training and development, encourage balance with competitive benefits and generous time off, and foster a team-oriented workplace grounded in integrity and trust. When you join Precision, you join a company that puts people first.

Requirements

5+ years of experience as an engine or power systems mechanic
Hands‑on experience with Caterpillar 3512 engines, Detroit engines, small engines, and bi‑fuel systems
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills, including the ability to resolve complex mechanical and hydraulic issues
Resourceful, self‑motivated professional with strong critical‑thinking, problem‑solving, planning, and organizational skills
Positive, team‑oriented communicator able to work independently with minimal supervision; proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Nice To Haves

diesel vocational training and additional certifications preferred

Responsibilities

Commission, inspect, and maintain engine and power systems equipment
Diagnose, troubleshoot, rebuild, and test engine components to resolve power system issues
Read and assemble equipment using technical prints, schematics, and power system drawings
Coordinate maintenance and repairs while collaborating and cross‑training with partner departments
Participate in a 24‑hour on‑call rotation and travel to field locations as required