Mechanic Lead

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation•Sadsbury Township, PA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanic Lead is viewed as a fully competent mechanic. They assist management in leading and training the maintenance team members and keeping the shop operating safely and efficiently. They are responsible for performing skilled tasks including all levels of field maintenance, troubleshooting, direct repairs, overhauls and scheduled preventative maintenance on all equipment involved in plugging operations.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
Proven experience in the maintenance and repair of plugging rigs and heavy equipment, preferably in the oil and gas industry or a related field.
Strong technical knowledge of various plugging rig systems, heavy machinery, and mechanical/electrical systems.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
Solid understanding of safety regulations and protocols associated with plugging rigs and heavy equipment.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Demonstrated attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
Willingness to travel to visit work sites; occasionally requires extended travel to remote locations and/or overnight stay(s) outside normal office area.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, vendors, and contractors.
Ability to work overtime and holidays as needed.
Ability to be flexible with the shift schedule.

Responsibilities

Provide guidance, support, and supervision to the maintenance team, ensuring high-quality performance and productivity.
Mentor maintenance employees by sharing expertise, conducting training sessions, and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
Conduct regular JSAs (Job Safety Analysis) with Next LVL and third-party employees; responsible for monitoring and ensuring safe working conditions of the worksite including ensuring all employees on the job site are properly utilizing FR and PPE.
Ensure accurate and timely reporting of all near misses, injuries, accidents, or illness, regardless of the severity.
Regularly communicate with management to provide updates, issues, and delays. Relay and ensure all expectations regarding safety, performance, job site, maintenance, efficiency, etc. are upheld by the maintenance team. Coordinate with management to address and monitor any personnel issues.
Monitor and manage parts and equipment inventory, placing orders as necessary to maintain operational readiness.
Ensure proper functioning of trucks, trailers, service rigs, construction equipment, and other associated equipment via conducting routine maintenance and diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues.
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks.
Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
Conduct regular inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs, assess performance, and address any safety concerns.
Repair or replace faulty components such as brakes, transmissions, and fuel systems.
Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely completion of repairs and maintenance tasks.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including maintenance logs, work orders, and equipment history.
Adhere to all company safety practices, policies, and procedures.
Comply with company policies and environmental and regulatory standards related to diesel engine maintenance and repairs.
Ensure equipment is operating under current DOT and other state regulations.
Handle emergency callouts as needed.
Check emails daily and comply with email requests as they are assigned.
Complete and submit a daily operations report detailing and approving operational activity that occurred in the shop.
Ensure active and open communication with field operations.
Perform any other duties as requested or assigned, including occasionally assisting with non-plugging or special projects per direction of management.