Centrifugal Compressor Mechanic

BASIS NORTH AMERICA INC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BASIS NORTH AMERICA INC is looking for an experienced Centrifugal Compressor Mechanic for a contract opportunity focused on projects in Louisiana. Candidates should be rooted in heavy industrial environments such as Refining, LNG, and Petrochemical.

The role entails precision mechanical work including disassembly, repair, and reassembly of compressors, while adhering to strict safety and quality standards.

If you possess strong skills in troubleshooting and have experience with Dresser Rand / Siemens Energy compressor platforms, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience with BCL, BCL2, and MCL centrifugal compressors.
• Strong troubleshooting, maintenance, overhaul, and repair experience.
• Field service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Disassembling, inspecting, repairing, and reassembling centrifugal compressors.
• Utilizing laser alignment and interpreting technical standards.
• Commitment to strict safety protocols and documentation standards.

Skills

Centrifugal compressors (BCL, BCL2, MCL)

Troubleshooting and maintenance

Rotating equipment and turbomachinery

Job description

Centrifugal Compressor Mechanic / Rotating Equipment Specialist

Louisiana | Contract Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced Centrifugal Compressor Mechanic for projects in Louisiana. If your background is rooted in heavy industrial environments (such as Refining, LNG, Petrochemical, or Offshore Operations) and you excel at precision mechanical work, we want to connect with you.

Qualifications:

• Experience with BCL, BCL2, and MCL centrifugal compressors
• Strong troubleshooting, maintenance, overhaul, and repair experience
• Experience with rotating equipment and turbomachinery
• Field service experience preferred
• Laser alignment experience is a plus
• TWIC Card preferred
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

Candidates with experience on Dresser Rand / Siemens Energy compressor platforms are highly encouraged to apply.

What the Role Entails:

• Hands‑on Expertise: Disassembling, inspecting, repairing, and reassembling centrifugal compressors and high-speed rotating components.
• Precision Mechanics: Deep knowledge of critical clearances, bearing fits, journal bearings, and advanced mechanical seal applications.
• Alignment & Standards: Utilizing laser alignment and interpreting technical QA/OEM standards to bring equipment back to exact specifications.
• Safety & Quality: Commitment to strict safety protocols, work permit procedures, and high-quality documentation standards.

Interested? Apply or send your resume directly to: [e-mail]