Maintenance Mechanic III

GRAPEVINE OPERATING COMPANY LLC•Bakersfield, CA

3h•$44 - $55•Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision and guidance of the Maintenance Supervisor/Planner, this position supports the maintenance organization for performing repairs, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and installations on rotating equipment and support systems. This position involves working in and around operating units as well as shop work. Performs maintenance in all areas of the plant on a scheduled or emergency including call outs. Strong safety culture is a must and adherence to safety policies, plans and requirements is a must. This is a Safety Sensitive Position.

Requirements

Safety Awareness: Ability to recognize and identify potential hazards.
Must hold a Driver License with excellent driving record and be able to pass pre-employment background screening and drug screening
Ability to use precision tools to take accurate measurement
Ability to understand industrial math
Ability to read blueprints, P&IDs, schematics and manuals
Ability to understand piping fabrication and layout
Qualified in rigging technics with proper equipment applications
Knowledge of general carpentry and repair
Knowledge of fixed equipment, vessels, towers exchangers and boilers
Ability to use hand tools and power tools
Capable of operating manlift
Experience in exchanger and bundle extraction and installation
Good verbal and written communication skills
Be able to respond to emergency calls as needed including weekend and evenings
Must be available for call outs including weekends, holidays and nights
Ability to interact effectively and positively with all levels of Company personnel
Basic understanding of HSSE requirements including confined space entry, lock out/tag out, fall protection, etc.
Excellent manual dexterity, accuracy and attention to detail
Excellent organizational, time management skills and attention to detail
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment

Nice To Haves

Vocational school; or apprenticeship preferred

Responsibilities

Competently perform machine alignment – pumps, compressors, blowers/fans, etc.
Ability to rebuild API, ANSI pumps, compressors, air coolers, steam turbines, gearboxes, etc.
Ability to hydro-test equipment and piping systems
Operate pipe threading machines/equipment
Ability to use Oxy/Acetylene welding/cutting equipment
Operate/understand manual and hydraulic bolting equipment
Be trained in or ability to be trained in industrial (forklift) truck, man lifts, etc.
Ability to troubleshoot and identify problems and issues with equipment
Identify and repair problematic parts of a machine
Be able to balance rotating assemblies
Ability to assist in developing maintenance and preventive maintenance procedures and training materials for rotating equipment.
Perform preventative maintenance activities by identifying and correcting potential issues.
Adherence to Company procedures, policies and industry standards
Performs additional tasks and duties as assigned and trained