Mechanical Technician

HF Sinclair•Artesia, NM

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

HF Sinclair Midstream located in Artesia, NM is seeking a Mechanical Technician. This position conducts assignments to support the rotating equipment at HF Sinclair Midstreams pipeline. Rotating equipment includes: pumps, compressors, drive systems and similarly. Support of these systems includes opportunities to improve system performance and reliability. These goals are accomplished through the following job duties.

Requirements

A minimum of 5 years job-related pipeline experience is required.
A minimum of a High School Diploma and Vibration Analysis I Certification are required.
Working knowledge of the pipeline industry or related industry.
Strong background in rotating equipment, pumps, gear boxes, and compressors.
An intermediate level of reading and writing ability and intermediate level ability to perform mathematical calculation is required.
Must be able to effectively communicate with.
Ability to operate and drive all assigned company vehicles at company standard insurance rates is essential, valid State driver’s license and proof of insurance required

Nice To Haves

A Bachelor’s Degree is preferred.
General familiarization with DOT safety rules and regulations is preferred.

Responsibilities

Works primarily on pipeline equipment and pump stations
Ensures equipment is operating properly
Responds to upsets and abnormal operating instances
Verifies compliance with DOT requirements
Ensures operations and safety procedures are followed at all times
Represents the company to third parties
Maintains, repairs, troubleshoots electrical and instrumentation devices, and installs rotating equipment, pumps, gear boxes, and compressors.
Recommend and implement improvements and/or modification in sequence of operations, equipment utilization, and related matters.
Responds to emergency situations
Analyzes data on related components and systems, processes and methods, to aid operations with decisions.
Must be able to read vibration signatures and evaluate machinery condition from vibration data.
Must be able to isolate the affected machinery component, recognize various common problems, and be able to make recommendations for continued operation or scheduled repairs.
Upgrades, designs, configures, maintains and monitors related equipment and performance.
Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their supervisor, as determined from time to time in their sole and complete discretion