Mechanic - Senior

ONEOK•Watford City, ND

9d•$84,000 - $126,000•Onsite

About The Position

ONEOK is seeking a Mechanic - Senior in Watford City, North Dakota, to perform advanced mechanical work on natural gas compression and related equipment supporting compressor, pipeline, gathering, storage, fractionation and/or gas processing operations. This role will focus heavily on servicing, troubleshooting, maintaining, installing and repairing natural gas engines, compressors, pumps, generators, turbines, valves and other fixed or rotating equipment critical to safe and reliable operations. The Mechanic - Senior will bring advanced hands-on experience with natural gas engines and compression equipment, along with strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to interpret work orders, equipment manuals, drawings, gauges, performance data, inspection reports and maintenance records. This position may also train and direct employees involved in mechanical work, order and secure parts and supplies, maintain service documentation, support emissions or performance analysis, and respond quickly to equipment abnormalities, safety concerns or emergency conditions. This role is based on-site in Watford City, ND, and candidates must live within approximately one hour of the reporting location. The expected schedule is four 10-hour days, Monday through Thursday or Tuesday through Friday, with on-call rotation from Wednesday to Wednesday approximately once every 11 weeks. Day travel within the coverage area is required.

Requirements

Experience in use and function of hand and power tools and equipment applicable to position
Experience and advanced knowledge servicing, maintaining and repairing equipment
Experience relative to company and/or governmental operating/safety policies and procedures
Advanced experience in troubleshooting equipment abnormalities and failure modes analysis
Experience reading and interpreting work and repair orders, drawings, charts, diagrams, dials, gauges, warranties, quotations, procedures and equipment manuals
Experience preparing, processing, verifying records, safety and environmental reports, diagrams and material and supply orders
Ability to apply addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Application of decimals and percentages
Ability to communicate and/or exchange information and instructions
Ability to work in confined areas
Ability to react immediately to emergency situations to prevent injury to self and others
Ability to operate tools and equipment
Ability to perform precise tuning/timing work
Ability to utilize fine motor skills for making minute adjustments

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of: ordering and/or securing parts and supplies

Responsibilities

Perform mechanical work on fixed and rotating equipment at various locations including, but not limited to: Internal combustion, diesel, natural gas powered engines and electrical drivers Compressors, pumps, generators, turbines, valves, electrical equipment, and well equipment
Service, troubleshoot, maintain, install and repair structural, mechanical, electrical and/or well equipment.
Conduct and interpret performance analyses, including emissions testing
Train and direct employees involved in mechanical work
Order and/or secure parts and supplies
Drive and ensure maintenance is complete on company vehicles
Maintain, prepare and/or interpret reports and/or records including, but not limited to: Work logs and service orders Inspection reports Engine/equipment maintenance and repair records Pressure readings Material and supply orders Engine and compressor oil analysis reports
Responsibilities may include Department of Transportation (DOT) covered functions, including operations, maintenance, or emergency response on a pipeline.
Job duties also require the employee to be alert and respond immediately to dangerous or hazardous conditions, and where impaired performance, or failure to follow safety precautions, could result in serious injury or property damage.