Mechanical Technician

IntelliPro Group Inc.•Hallettsville, TX

13d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Mechanical Technician to support field operations and maintenance activities at natural gas facilities. This role is responsible for inspecting, testing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and calibrating mechanical, measurement, instrumentation, and control equipment. The position is primarily field-based and requires a strong commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, equipment reliability, and accurate documentation.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 2 years of directly relevant training and/or experience.
Associate degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
Strong mechanical, technical, and analytical skills.
Knowledge of safety policies, procedures, and applicable codes.
Ability to troubleshoot equipment and assist with more complex equipment and procedures.
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Proficiency with standard office software applications.
Understand, remember, and follow written and verbal instructions.
Understand technical problems and identify appropriate solutions.
Collaborate with coworkers and explore alternative solutions when necessary.
Organize and prioritize short-term work activities.
Make decisions that affect day-to-day operations.
Complete routine forms, reports, and documentation accurately.
Communicate effectively with coworkers, contractors, and other personnel by phone and in person.

Nice To Haves

Experience with natural gas operations, pipeline facilities, or related energy infrastructure.
Experience with measurement and instrumentation equipment.
Experience with valves, regulators, gas analyzers, RTUs, EGM systems, pneumatic controls, or related equipment.
Interest in developing into a Measurement & Electrical Technician.
Working knowledge of maintenance and operational activities within gas facilities.

Responsibilities

Test, inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot meters, pressure regulators, control valves, relief valves, pneumatic control devices, RTUs, EGM systems, and gas analyzers.
Perform routine maintenance on gas odorizer systems, including setting injection rates and reporting usage and concentration.
Operate and maintain power supply systems.
Identify pipes, valves, and fittings using appropriate measurement devices.
Ensure electrical installations meet applicable codes and standards.
Install small-diameter instrument piping and tubing.
Use testing and inspection equipment to verify and calibrate instruments.
Operate and maintain in-line heaters.
Perform routine tests, inspections, and maintenance activities.
Recognize and respond appropriately to abnormal operating conditions.
Complete maintenance, inspection, and other required reports accurately and completely.
Prepare and document gas-handling procedures.
Assist with routine measurement-related activities and provide basic guidance to contractors or less experienced employees when required.
Assist with work planning and provide information related to budgets and maintenance activities.
Support other operational functions as qualified, which may include electrical controls, equipment operations, measurement, telecommunications, mechanical maintenance, and operations activities.
Follow all company policies, procedures, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Operations & Maintenance (O&M) manuals.
Comply with applicable regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Actively participate in safety programs and maintain a strong safety-focused work environment.
Ensure equipment and facilities operate safely and reliably.
Recognize and respond appropriately to abnormal conditions.
Maintain a cooperative and professional relationship with coworkers, contractors, and external parties.