Plant Mechanic

Wood•Loving, NM

7h•Onsite

About The Position

The Plant Mechanic will provide support to the gas plant. This role requires a 12-hour rotating schedule with 14 days on and 14 days off. Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required. The mechanic will ensure operations sites are maintained safely, perform engine oil and compression oil analysis, and keep detailed records. Responsibilities include performing repairs, maintenance, and troubleshooting on compression packages and various types of pumps, as well as other assigned operations duties. The role involves maintaining and repairing a variety of pumps, compressors, motors, engines, generators, and other rotating and fixed equipment, generally within the plant. Coordination and performance of mechanical maintenance and repairs of equipment are essential. The position requires working in proximity to electrical circuits and machinery in various outdoor weather conditions.

Requirements

General operational mechanical and maintenance knowledge of natural gas engines, gas compressors and liquid handling pumps.
Must be able to perform duties with minimal supervision.
Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced facility personnel.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
Must be able to work in extreme outdoor temperatures.
Must be able to communicate, and work with other personnel, departments, and outside officials.
Basic Computer skills needed for planning, scheduling, record keeping, regulations, engine analysis, and troubleshooting.
Basic knowledge of plants, process flow, and component’s purpose.
Must be knowledgeable of hazards and safety details within the stations.
Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.

Nice To Haves

2+ years of formal or industry experience in oil/gas field is preferred.

Responsibilities

Ensure operations sites are being maintained in a safe manner.
Engine oil and compression oil analysis.
Keep detailed and accurate records.
Perform repairs, maintenance and troubleshooting on compression packages and various types of pumps.
Other operations duties as assigned.
Maintain and repair a variety of pumps, compressors, motors, engines, generator, and other rotating and fixed equipment of all sizes, generally in the plant.
Coordinate and perform mechanical maintenance and repairs of equipment as needed.
Work in the proximity of various electrical circuits and machinery in various outside weather conditions.