Maintenance Technician

Position: Maintenance Technician

Reports To: Asset Manager

Summary: As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and inspection of equipment, machinery, and systems used in pipeline construction projects. Your technical expertise will ensure that all tools and equipment are functioning at peak performance, supporting the successful and safe execution of projects in compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities: (Other duties may be assigned)

• Equipment Maintenance and Repairs: Ensure the proper functioning of pumps, compressors, pipeline systems, and other specialized machinery.
• Inspections and Diagnostics:
  • Conduct regular inspections to identify potential mechanical or electrical issues before they lead to equipment downtime.
  • Use diagnostic tools and techniques to assess equipment performance and recommend necessary repairs or adjustments.
• Preventive Maintenance: Maintain records of service schedules, repairs, and equipment performance data.
• Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols and industry best practices during all maintenance activities to create a secure working environment.
• Collaboration and Support:
  • Work closely with construction teams to address equipment needs and provide on-site support during pipeline installation and construction activities.
  • Assist with the installation and setup of equipment and systems required for construction operations.
• Inventory and Procurement: Coordinate with procurement teams to order replacement parts and equipment as needed.
• Emergency Repairs: Respond promptly to emergency repair needs, minimizing project delays caused by equipment breakdowns.

Qualifications:

• Must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record & TWIC card.
  • Preferred driver's license with the operating capacity Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 10,001-26,001 pounds.
    • (Louisiana: Class D Chauffer's License)

• Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certifications or vocational training in mechanics, electronics, or related fields preferred.
  • Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in equipment maintenance, preferably in the pipeline construction or similar heavy equipment industries.
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
  • Proficiency in using diagnostic and repair tools, including manual and power tools.
  • Familiarity with reading blueprints, technical manuals, and schematics.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve technical issues effectively.
• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of OSHA regulations, pipeline safety standards, and workplace safety practices.
• Communication and Teamwork:
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to document activities and collaborate with team members.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team to meet project deadlines.

Work Environment: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet or humid conditions; work near moving mechanical parts; work in high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles and outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of radiation and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Physical Demands: The employee must regularly lift up to 50 pounds and carry up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Maintenance Technicians must be willing to comply with PCM Health, Safety, and Environmental rules and regulations. They must also comply with all governmental regulations.

The above description covers some of the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not however, be constructed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day.

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