Experienced Millwright/Reciprocating Compressor Mechanic– Houston Area

Texas Compression, LLC

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 55,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Texas Compression, LLC is seeking experienced millwrights/reciprocating compressor mechanics for projects across Harris, Galveston, Fort Bend and Brazoria Counties in Texas. You will diagnose and repair compressor failures, complete rebuilds, and assist with commissioning and start-up inspections in the field.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience, a valid driver’s license, TWIC, and the ability to work 12+ hour days in a regulated environment while maintaining maintenance records and

Qualifications

  • Must have 5+ years of experience in millwright/reciprocating compressor work.
  • TWIC Card and Basic Plus are REQUIRED.
  • Must pass drug, alcohol and background screen.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
  • Proficient with precision tools and able to work in regulated environments.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, plan and execute repairs on compressor and driver failures.
  • Overhaul compressors, drivers and controls in the field.

Skills

English fluency
Communication
Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers
Dial indicators
Calipers
Electronic diagnostic equipment

Job description

Experienced Millwright/Reciprocating Compressor Mechanic- Houston Area

Texas Compression is a Houston-based mechanical and Industrial services contractor servicing customer across Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma. We are currently looking for experienced reciprocating and centrifugal compressor technicians for upcoming projects located in Harris, Galveston, Fort Bend and Brazoria Counties.

Principle Duties & Responsibilities
  • Diagnose, plan and execute repairs on compressor / driver failures accurately and efficiently.
  • Complete, accurate, and timely rebuilds / overhauls of compressors, drivers and controls on compressor packages in the field.
  • Work in adverse weather conditions with limited to no supervision.
  • Accurately troubleshoot electrical systems, basic controls, and unit control panels.
  • Assist with the installation of new units including commissioning and start-up inspections.
  • Perform mechanical inspection using micrometers, pressure gauges, electronic diagnostic equipment, and other specialty tools.
  • Recognize and comply with Health, Safety and Environmental rules and policies that are applicable to each location.
  • Read and interpret diagrams and schematics
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics and DCS diagrams
  • Perform reverse alignments and laser alignments
  • Respond to emergency callouts when needed.
  • Other Duties assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications
  • High school Diploma or GED is required.
  • Must be able to Read, Write and Speak English Fluently.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • TWIC Card and Basic Plus are REQUIRED.
  • Must pass drug, alcohol and background screen.
  • 5+ years previous experience is required.
  • Proficient with precision tools including micrometers and dial indicators and calipers
  • Candidates must be comfortable working in highly regulated, detail-oriented environment where strict adherence to rules and procedures is always required.
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Able to carry up to 100 pounds.
  • Must be able to work 12+ hours Days.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently or with a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Maintain maintenance records, inspection reports, and processing of work orders.
  • Proficient with a windows-based computer and office suite.

Texas Compression, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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