Maintenance Technician

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot equipment failures, assist with root cause analysis (RCA), and implement corrective actions.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on pumps, valves, piping systems, compressors, exchangers, tanks, cryogenic equipment, and rotating/static equipment.
• Support mechanical isolations and permit-to-work preparation, including job hazard analysis and risk assessments.
• Create, plan, schedule & complete work orders and all associated documentation within a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Assist with commissioning/start-up activities and maintenance turnaround scopes.
• Develop and maintain preventive and predictive maintenance strategies aligned with OEM recommendations and industry best practices.
• Act as primary contact for OEMs, contractors, and vendors during repairs and overhaul projects.
• Manage critical spare parts identification and support materials management for mechanical assets.
• Prepare and review job packs including drawings, SOPs, tooling, and safety controls.
• Participate in emergency response drills and act in designated support roles.

Key Responsibilities

Train and mentor local hires and apprentices as part of skills transfer programs.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Trade certification or associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or similar field.
• Min. of 3-5 yrs experience in an industrial environment (such as Power, Oil & Gas, or Petrochemical)
• Familiarity with rotating and static mechanical equipment maintenance best practices.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with the ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Understanding of OSHA safety standards, ANSI/API codes, and lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures.