Mechanical Technician TC Energy Location: Ontario Category: Technician

Electricenergyonline; Ontario; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a Skilled Mechanical Technician for their Cornwall Compressor Station. The role involves troubleshooting and maintaining gas systems, with a focus on safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates will have relevant industry experience and strong analytical skills. Join a dynamic team dedicated to operational excellence and safety leadership.

Qualifications

• Relevant natural gas or energy industry experience.
• Other certifications/designations as required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, operate, and maintain gas-fired large-bore reciprocating engines.
• Assist in large bore reciprocating engine/gas compressor overhauls.
• Analyze engine performance reports.

Skills

Analytical

Troubleshooting

Decision-Making

Safety Leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of a second year of trades program

Tools

SAP

Job description

The Opportunity

Our Rideau Area Operations Team is seeking a Skilled Mechanical Technician to join our team at our Cornwall Compressor Station in Martintown, ON.

The ideal candidate possesses knowledge and experience of high-pressure natural gas pipeline and gas systems, including gas turbine engine compressors and reciprocating engine compressors. This individual must be a self-starter, capable of working with minimal supervision, who possesses strong analytical, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills.

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 gas-fired large-bore reciprocating engines, gas compressors, standby generator engines, centrifugal and diaphragm pumps, low pressure boilers, oil coolers, air compressors, large-bank cooler fans and gear boxes, large diameter valves and operators, and other auxiliary equipment
• Assist in full or partial large bore reciprocating engine/gas compressor overhauls, including heads, pistons, rings, liners, pins, bushings, and bearings
• Operate compressor engines and support equipment
• Perform precision measurement and alignment functions
• Analyze engine performance reports
• Read, interpret, and update drawings and schematics (P&ID and electrical)
• Assist with pipeline repairs as necessary
• Operate and maintain valves and operators
• Inspect, repair, and set regulators and relief valves
• Blow down, purge, and pressurize pipelines and/or stations
• Facility operations and maintenance to include valve maintenance, pigging, and other tasks as required
• Plan, coordinate, and perform mechanical maintenance activities, to include routine corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, equipment and system improvements, and major maintenance projects
• Initiate corrective action to review and improve maintenance procedures.
• Demonstrate safety leadership & excellence
• Complete work orders, enter data into job plans, create new work orders, etc. in SAP
• Other tasks as required

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Relevant natural gas or energy industry experience (Energy, Natural Gas or Military experience)
• Completion of a second year of trades program, or two years of vocational/technical training from a recognized institution
• Other certifications/designations as required

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting large bore reciprocating engines, and turbines
• Knowledge of internal combustion engines, reciprocating and centrifugal gas compressors, turbines, and standby generators
• Experience interpreting technical reference documents and reading drawings.
• Computerized maintenance management system and SAP experience
• Proficiency in French is considered an asset

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