Technician, Mechanical (Pinedale, WY)

Enterprise Products Partners L.P.•La Barge, WY

24d

About The Position

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is a North American provider of midstream energy services. The Mechanical Technician inspects, checks, troubleshoots, repairs, and replaces mechanical equipment to maintain safe and productive equipment performance. The role works in process plants and remote field units and supports regulatory compliance, equipment availability, and safe operations. The technician performs routine maintenance on centrifugal pumps and electric motors, including bearing and seal replacements, alignments, and coupling work. The role also maintains block and control valves, air compressors, valve actuators, reciprocating engines, Ariel compressors, and Caterpillar 3600 series equipment. Other work includes assisting with equipment replacement, foundation work, initial alignment, testing, and startup. The position participates in training, process safety management reviews, safety meetings, regulatory inspections, and emergency response. It involves completing maintenance records and regulatory reports, coordinating with the Area Supervisor, supervising contractors, and training other technicians. The successful candidate must be able to work indoors and outdoors around industrial and electrical equipment, handle physically demanding tasks, take call-outs, work overtime, and live or relocate within one hour of the reporting location.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
At least 3 years of mechanical experience.
Strong mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting and maintenance skills.
Experience maintaining and repairing reciprocating engines and associated components.
Current driver's license and good driving record.
Ability to read, understand, analyze, and interpret documents, equipment repair manuals, reports, and federal, state, and local codes and regulations.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, including percentages, ratios, and proportions, and apply them to practical solutions.
Basic computer skills, including opening, creating, and updating MS Word documents and Excel spreadsheets.
Effective verbal and written communication with individuals, teams, customers, and stakeholders at various organizational levels, in a professional manner.
Ability to adapt communication style to influence, persuade, negotiate, and engage others according to the audience and circumstances.
Initiative and a proactive approach to addressing issues; ability to complete tasks quickly and efficiently.
Conscientiousness, dependability, and commitment to the role, team, and company.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with less definition, policy, and bureaucracy.
Ability to take call-outs and work overtime.
Must live or relocate to within one hour of the reporting location.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors around industrial and electrical equipment, in temperature extremes, and in confined spaces.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, manually transport a load up to 75 pounds, and apply up to 100 foot pounds of torque.
Ability to bend, stoop, move between ground and higher levels, climb and work at various heights, and work standing, sitting, lying down, crouched, or kneeling.
Ability to regularly get in and out of vehicles and ride over rough roads.
Ability to wear special safety equipment and lift and put on emergency breathing apparatus and/or protective equipment.
Ability to respond to visual, aural, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and visually inspect work.

Nice To Haves

Technical certification or equivalent training in a mechanical environment or energy-related field.
Three to five years of gas-fired, engine-driven compressor experience.

Responsibilities

Inspect, check, troubleshoot, repair, and replace mechanical equipment.
Perform routine maintenance on centrifugal pumps and electric motors, including bearing and seal replacements, alignments, couplings, sumps, fans, and drain piping modifications.
Maintain block valves, control valves, air compressors, valve actuators, and other mechanical equipment.
Maintain and repair reciprocating engines and associated components, including Ariel compressors and Caterpillar 3600 series equipment.
Assist with replacement of pumps, motors, valves, and other equipment, including foundation work, initial alignment, testing, and startup.
Work in process plants and at remote field units.
Complete required training programs, process safety management reviews, and safety meetings.
Meet Operator Qualification program requirements for covered tasks, or work under the direct supervision and observation of a qualified individual.
Review procedures to ensure compliance with company and industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Complete time records and required regulatory reports.
Coordinate with the Area Supervisor on maintenance trouble reports and scheduled maintenance to minimize interruption of product throughput.
Optimize work to minimize overtime.
Perform remedial and preventative maintenance and maintain facility appearance and safety through good housekeeping.
Participate in cross-training to develop skills in areas specific to other technicians.
Use precision tools and test equipment as needed.
Respond to operational emergencies as a member of an area emergency response team.
Perform regulatory-required inspections.
Obtain specialty services from contractors and supervise their work.
Train and guide others in Mechanical Technician duties.