Entry-Level Gas Engine Mechanic – Build, Test & Reassemble

Cooper Machinery Services; Texas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Most benefits start on day one

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Company-paid life, AD&D and disability

401(k) with up to 5% match (100% vest)

Maternity and parental leave and Fertl

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Cooper Machinery Services in Texas is seeking a Mechanic I to work on natural gas compression equipment, disassembling, reassembling, testing, and returning parts to the field. You will read prints and follow engineering specifications, using a wide range of tools to ensure quality and safety.

You will perform testing, troubleshoot issues, and complete required documentation while adhering to EHS policies. The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to work overtime as

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 0–2 years of experience in mechanical test and assembly/disassembly, or heavy equipment repair and maintenance.
• Able to interpret drawings, prints, and engineering specifications.
• Basic math skills and the ability to read schematics.
• Familiar with tools and equipment operation.
• Able to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and good housekeeping requirements.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, position, reassemble, test, and paint moderate to highly complex equipment
• Use a wide range of mechanical tools and equipment for disassembly, assembly, and testing
• Set up and run test operations following engineering specifications
• Troubleshoot problems and perform minor maintenance on mechanical equipment
• Complete risk assessments before starting operations and moving materials
• Follow all Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) policies and keep your work area safe, clean, and organized
• Make sure facility equipment and tooling are operational, efficient, and safe
• Identify and report problems or hazardous conditions
• Complete all required documentation and business training accurately
• Work with your team, and take on additional duties as assigned

Skills

Reading prints

Team player

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Mechanical tools

Testing equipment

Engineering drawings interpretation

Job description

Cooper Machinery Services in Texas is seeking a Mechanic I to work on natural gas compression equipment, disassembling, reassembling, testing, and returning parts to the field. You will read prints and follow engineering specifications, using a wide range of tools to ensure quality and safety.

You will perform testing, troubleshoot issues, and complete required documentation while adhering to EHS policies. The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to work overtime as