Mechanical Specialist/ Sr. Mechanical Specialist

Boardwalk • Dubach, LA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services for our customers. Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end-users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical feedstocks. We have the experience, knowledge, and flexibility to design service offerings and create system enhancements tailored to our customers’ needs throughout the 13 states in which we operate. As an organization focused on sustainability, we are committed to protecting the environment while delivering this energy source. This commitment is made to our customers, employees, and the communities in which we operate. We incorporate environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance into our day-to-day operations and seek to strengthen and support the communities we serve. Additional information about the company can be found online at www.bwpipelines.com. We are currently looking for a Mechanical Specialist / Sr. Mechanical Specialist for our Dubach, LA office.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: This position is to maintain Boardwalk’s reciprocating engines at the Sharon station and Haughton by providing engine repair, trouble shooting, mechanical improvement, along with assisting in other areas when needed. The mechanical specialist will work closely with station personnel and the area admin to improve the reliability and efficiency of the compressor station. Physical requirements of the role include the ability to lift and carry 50 lbs., a minimum of 50 ft. to transport equipment upstairs into the engine room. Also, you must endure a hot, humid and noisy working environment. The successful candidate will be expected to be on call and respond to phone calls when needs arise. Successful Candidate will be required to live within 30 driving miles of the Sharon, LA Compressor station in order to respond to emergency / call out situations in a timely manner.

Requirements

• Ability to read and comprehend manufacturer’s equipment manuals
• Strong computer skills, Word, Excel and familiarity with CMMS system for maintenance documentation.
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision
• Must have valid Driver’s License with clean driving record
• Mechanical experience working on compressor station engines and compressors
• Mechanical knowledge of 2 and 4-stroke, slow and high-speed engines and compressors
• Good troubleshooting skills
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs., a minimum of 50 ft. to transport equipment upstairs into the engine room
• endure a hot, humid and noisy working environment
• be on call and respond to phone calls when needs arise
• live within 30 driving miles of the Sharon, LA Compressor station in order to respond to emergency / call out situations in a timely manner

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years of Mechanical experience with natural gas engines and compressors
• Technical Degree in mechanical or electrical science

Responsibilities

• engine repair
• trouble shooting
• mechanical improvement
• assisting in other areas when needed
• work closely with station personnel and the area admin to improve the reliability and efficiency of the compressor station

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED