Specialist, Mechanical

The Mechanical Specialist provides daily support resolving mechanical issues.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:


* Perform alignment of rotating equipment either with dial indicators or laser equipment.


* Check pipe strain on equipment and instruct maintenance staff or contractors in regards to correcting issues found.


* Troubleshoot pump mechanical seal; reciprocating gas compressor; natural gas engine performance; and centrifugal pump vibrations and performance issues.


* NGL fractionation, natural gas production & processing, NGL and natural gas storage and pipeline systems knowledge.


* Install, maintain, repair and troubleshoot rotating equipment including: natural gas and diesel reciprocating engines; natural gas and steam turbines; centrifugal, reciprocating & axial flow compressors and pumps; blowers; fans; expanders; electric motors; and generators.


* Perform shop inspections on mechanical equipment being repaired and detail the scope of work.

The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:



* High school diploma or G.E.D.

equivalent is required.


* Mechanical/Machinist Degree and/or Technical School Certifications or at least 15 years Mechanical experience is required.


* Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record is required.


* Possession of a strong commitment to personal and job safety is required.


* Ability to provide understandable and legible reports in a timely manner is required.


* Experience performing alignment of rotating equipment either with dial indicators or laser equipment is required.


* Experience checking pipe strain on equipment and instruct maintenance staff or contractors in regards to correcting issues found is required.


* Experience troubleshooting pump mechanical seal; reciprocating gas compressor; natural gas engine performance; and centrifugal pump vibrations and performance issues is required.


* Proven knowledge in NGL fractionation, natural gas production & processing, NGL and natural gas storage and pipeline systems is required.


* Strong mechanical aptitude with troubleshooting and maintenance skills is required.


* Ability to read and understand, analyze, and interpret documents; equipment repair manuals, reports and federal; state and local codes and regulations is required.


* 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 are required.


* The ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with management, 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, n...