Mechanic - Senior

ONEOK•Watford City, ND

3d•$84,000 - $126,000•Onsite

About The Position

ONEOK is seeking a senior-level Mechanic 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. The work focuses on servicing, troubleshooting, maintaining, installing and repairing natural gas engines, compressors, pumps, generators, turbines, valves and other fixed or rotating equipment needed for safe, reliable operations. The position may include training and directing employees involved in mechanical work; ordering and securing parts and supplies; maintaining service documentation; conducting performance or emissions analyses; and responding promptly to equipment abnormalities, safety concerns and emergencies. The role is based on-site, 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 an on-call rotation from Wednesday to Wednesday approximately once every 11 weeks. Day travel within the coverage area is required. The position may involve Department of Transportation-covered pipeline operations, maintenance or emergency-response functions. Employees must remain alert and respond immediately to hazardous conditions where impaired performance or failure to follow safety precautions could cause serious injury or property damage. The work environment includes indoor and outdoor conditions and exposure to the conditions and equipment described in the posting. The expected salary range is $84,000 to $126,000. The posting also mentions a $1,500 monthly geographic allowance, 6% profit sharing, an 8% short-term incentive opportunity and a comprehensive rewards package.

Requirements

Advanced experience servicing, maintaining and repairing equipment.
Advanced experience troubleshooting equipment abnormalities and conducting failure-mode analysis.
Experience using and functioning with hand and power tools and equipment applicable to the position.
Experience with company and/or governmental operating and safety policies and procedures.
Experience reading and interpreting work and repair orders, drawings, charts, diagrams, dials, gauges, warranties, quotations, procedures and equipment manuals.
Experience preparing, processing and verifying records, safety and environmental reports, diagrams, and material and supply orders.
Ability to apply addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, including decimals and percentages.
Ability to communicate and exchange information and instructions.
Ability to work in confined areas and react immediately to emergencies to prevent injury to self and others.
Ability to operate tools and equipment, perform precise tuning and timing work, and use fine motor skills for minute adjustments.
Must live within approximately one hour of the Watford City reporting location.
Day travel within the coverage area is required; on-call rotation is approximately once every 11 weeks.
A driver's license may be required if assigned a company vehicle.

Responsibilities

Perform advanced mechanical work on fixed and rotating equipment at compressor, pipeline, storage, gathering, fractionation and/or gas processing facilities.
Service, troubleshoot, maintain, install and repair internal-combustion, diesel, natural-gas-powered engines, electrical drivers, compressors, pumps, generators, turbines, valves, electrical equipment and 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 work logs, service orders, inspection reports, engine and equipment maintenance and repair records, pressure readings, material and supply orders, and engine and compressor oil analysis reports.
Respond immediately to dangerous or hazardous conditions and emergency situations.
Travel to other locations as required.