Technician, Mechanical - H (Mentone)

Enterprise Products Partners L.P.•Mentone, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanical Technician will perform mechanical functions and duties of inspecting, checking, troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing all mechanical equipment in order to maintain high levels of safe and productive equipment performance. This role involves a rotating 12-hour shift with a 14 days on shift/14 days off schedule, and company-provided housing (man-camp) is available during the shift rotation. The technician will be responsible for routine maintenance of various mechanical equipment, assisting with installations, participating in training and safety programs, and ensuring compliance with regulations. They will also be responsible for record-keeping, communicating with supervisors, optimizing work to minimize overtime, and maintaining facility appearance and safety through good housekeeping practices. The role also includes participating in cross-training, using precision tools, responding to emergencies, performing regulatory inspections, supervising contractors, and training others. The technician will perform any other job duties as directed by the Area Manager.

Requirements

A minimum of a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required.
Must be available to work rotating 14 day on/14 day off schedule and stay in company provided housing during shift rotation.
A minimum of 3+ year's mechanical experience is required.
Strong mechanical aptitude with basic troubleshooting and maintenance skills is required.
Experience in maintenance and repair of reciprocating engines and associated components is required.
Must have a current driver's license and good driving record.
Ability to read and understand, analyze, and interpret documents, equipment repair manuals, reports and federal, state, and local codes and regulations.
The ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical solutions is required.
Basic computer skills such as: opening, creating, and updating content in MS Word documents and Excel spreadsheets is required.
The ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with other individuals, teams, customers, and stakeholders of the business, at various levels of the organization, in a business like and professional manner is required.
The ability to modify communication style in order to influence, persuade, negotiate, and engage all parties according to the audience and circumstance is required.
Takes initiative and is proactive in addressing issues. Quickly and efficiently completes tasks.
The ability to demonstrate conscientiousness, dependability and commitment to the role, team, and company.
The ability to work in a fast-paced environment with less definition, policy, and bureaucracy.
The ability to take callouts and work overtime is required.
Must live or relocate to within 1 hour of reporting location.

Nice To Haves

Technical certification or equivalent training in a mechanical environment or energy related field is preferred.
A minimum of 5+ year's gas-fired, engine-driven compressor experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Routine maintenance of centrifugal pumps and electric motors such as bearing and seal replacements, alignments, couplings, sumps, fans, drain piping modifications, etc.
Maintenance on other mechanical equipment such as block valves, control valves, air compressors, valve actuators, etc.
Maintenance and repair of reciprocating engines and associated components.
Assist with replacement of pumps, motors, valves, and other equipment as needed, including foundation work, initial alignment, testing, and startup.
Participate and successfully complete training programs, process safety management reviews, and safety meetings required to comply with state and federal regulations.
Meet the requirements of the Company's Operator Qualification program to perform identified covered tasks and remain compliant or work under the direct supervision and observation of an individual who has previously been qualified with the Company's and Code of Federal Regulation requirements.
Reviews procedures as necessary to ensure compliance of all company and industry standards to meet all regulatory agency requirements.
Properly completes records of time and required regulatory reports.
Maintains close contact with the Area Supervisor regarding maintenance trouble reports and scheduled equipment maintenance to affect a minimum interruption of product throughput.
Ability to optimize work to affect a minimal amount of overtime.
Performs remedial and preventative maintenance and maintains facility appearance and safety through good housekeeping practices inside and outside of the facilities.
Participates in available cross training to effectively develop skills in areas specific to other technicians.
Utilizes precision tools and test equipment as needed.
Responds to operational emergencies as a member of an area emergency response team.
Performs regulatory required inspections.
Obtains services from contractors to perform specialty services and supervises their work.
Trains and guides others to learn duties of Mechanical Technician.
Perform any other job duties as directed by the Area Manager.