Mechanical Technician / Technicien en Mécanique

TC Energy • Deux-Rivières, ON

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Our Rideau Area Operations Team is seeking a Skilled Mechanical Technician to join our team in one of our compressor stations in Deux-Rivieres, or North Bay ON. The ideal candidate possesses knowledge and experience of high-pressure natural gas pipeline and gas systems, including gas turbine engine compressors and reciprocating engine compressors. This individual must be a self-starter, capable of working with minimal supervision, who possesses strong analytical, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Relevant natural gas or energy industry experience (Energy, Natural Gas or Military experience)
• Completion of a second year of trades program, or two years of vocational/technical training from a recognized institution
• Other certifications/designations as required
• Have and maintain a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.
• Successfully complete a pre-employment medical screening, to include drug and alcohol testing.
• Be subject to call out 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and work extended days and/or weeks for emergency response purposes.
• Travel to other company locations for temporary assignments, meetings, or training which would involve some overnight stays away from home.
• Be subject to working conditions which include adverse weather and temperatures, heavy lifting (50 pounds), and cramped conditions.
• Driving a motor vehicle is an essential job function of this position.
• All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting large bore reciprocating engines, and turbines
• Knowledge of internal combustion engines, reciprocating and centrifugal gas compressors, turbines, and standby generators
• Experience interpreting technical reference documents and reading drawings.
• Computerized maintenance management system and SAP experience
• Proficiency in French is considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, operate, and maintain gas-fired large-bore reciprocating engines, gas compressors, standby generator engines, centrifugal and diaphragm pumps, low pressure boilers, oil coolers, air compressors, large-bank cooler fans and gear boxes, large diameter valves and operators, and other auxiliary equipment
• Assist in full or partial large bore reciprocating engine/gas compressor overhauls, including heads, pistons, rings, liners, pins, bushings, and bearings
• Operate compressor engines and support equipment
• Perform precision measurement and alignment functions
• Analyze engine performance reports
• Read, interpret, and update drawings and schematics (P&ID and electrical)
• Assist with pipeline repairs as necessary
• Operate and maintain valves and operators
• Inspect, repair, and set regulators and relief valves
• Blow down, purge, and pressurize pipelines and/or stations
• Facility operations and maintenance to include valve maintenance, pigging, and other tasks as required
• Plan, coordinate, and perform mechanical maintenance activities, to include routine corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, equipment and system improvements, and major maintenance projects
• Initiate corrective action to review and improve maintenance procedures.
• Demonstrate safety leadership & excellence
• Complete work orders, enter data into job plans, create new work orders, etc. in SAP
• Other tasks as required

Benefits

• We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at [email protected] for support.

What This Job Offers

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