Mechanical Technician

TC Energy; Martintown; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking energy infrastructure company as a Skilled Mechanical Technician. This role involves troubleshooting and maintaining high-pressure natural gas pipelines and systems, ensuring optimal performance of compressors, engines, and auxiliary equipment. You will work in a dynamic environment, tackling challenges that contribute to cleaner energy solutions. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to safety, this position is perfect for those who thrive in hands-on roles and are eager to make a difference in the energy sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in natural gas or energy industries is essential.
• Completion of a second-year trades program or equivalent vocational training.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and maintain gas and auxiliary equipment.
• Assist in engine and compressor overhauls and repairs.
• Plan and perform mechanical maintenance activities.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Analytical Skills

Decision-Making

Mechanical Maintenance

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Education

High School Diploma

Second-Year Trades Program

Tools

SAP

P&ID Schematics

Job description

Determined. Imaginative. Curious.

If these words describe you, we want to learn more about you! At TC Energy, we are Energy Problem Solvers — passionate about transitioning North America to cleaner energy while meeting current and future energy demands. If you are ready to take on this challenge, we invite you to join our team!

The Opportunity

Our Rideau Area Operations Team is seeking a Skilled Mechanical Technician to join our team at the Cornwall Compressor Station in Martintown, ON. The ideal candidate will have knowledge and experience with high-pressure natural gas pipelines and systems, including gas turbine and reciprocating engine compressors. We seek a self-starter with strong analytical, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills, capable of working independently.

Work Schedule

The regular work schedule for this position will be:

• Week 1 - Monday to Thursday, 9 hours per day; Friday off
• Week 2 - Monday to Thursday, 9 hours per day; 8 hours on Friday

What You’ll Do

• Troubleshoot, operate, and maintain various gas and auxiliary equipment including large-bore reciprocating engines, compressors, standby generators, pumps, boilers, coolers, air compressors, valves, and more.
• Assist in engine and compressor overhauls, including components like heads, pistons, rings, and bearings.
• Operate compressor engines and support equipment, perform precision measurements, and analyze engine performance reports.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and schematics (P&ID and electrical).
• Assist with pipeline repairs, operate and maintain valves, regulators, and relief valves.
• Perform pipeline blow down, purge, pressurization, and station maintenance tasks.
• Plan and perform mechanical maintenance activities, including corrective, preventive, and major projects.
• Lead safety initiatives and complete work orders using SAP.
• Other tasks as required.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Relevant experience in natural gas or energy industries, military experience considered.
• Completion of a second-year trades program or equivalent vocational/technical training.
• Additional certifications as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with large bore reciprocating engines and turbines.
• Knowledge of internal combustion engines, compressors, turbines, and generators.
• Ability to interpret technical documents and drawings.
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems and SAP.
• Proficiency in French is an asset.

Additional Requirements

• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.
• Successful completion of medical, drug, and alcohol screening.
• Availability for 24/7 emergency call-out, extended work hours, and travel for assignments.
• Ability to work in adverse weather, lift heavy loads, and work in cramped conditions.

Driving is an essential job function. Post-offer, motor vehicle records will be checked.

About Our Business

TC Energy is a leading North American energy infrastructure company with operations in natural gas pipelines, liquids pipelines, and power generation across three countries and numerous states and provinces.

TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request.

Learn More

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Thank you for considering a career with TC Energy.