Field Mechanical Technician: Pumps & Valves

Plains Midstream Canada (PMC); Cushing (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Plains Midstream Canada (PMC) is seeking a Mechanical Technician for field-based maintenance in Cushing, OK. You will perform scheduled and unscheduled work on pumps, valves, engines, and related equipment, ensuring reliability and safety in open environments.

The role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and enrollment in a related trades apprenticeship. Candidates should have strong reading skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a team, with a solid safety record.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Enter or have completed 1st year of a related trades apprenticeship.
• Ability to read/interpret drawings, schematics and manuals.
• Good communication and teamwork; basic math.
• Familiar with safety, Haz-Mat, and DOT requirements.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on pumps, valves, engines, motors, mixers, piping and control panels.
• Carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance with guidance.
• Lubricate and service mechanical equipment; conduct alignments and inspections.
• Maintain records in CMMS and support safety and regulatory compliance.
• Assist with pipeline, station and terminal facility upkeep and repairs.

Skills

Teamwork

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Communication

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1st year of related trades apprenticeship

Tools

Maximo CMMS

MS Office/Excel

Job description

Plains Midstream Canada (PMC) is seeking a Mechanical Technician for field-based maintenance in Cushing, OK. You will perform scheduled and unscheduled work on pumps, valves, engines, and related equipment, ensuring reliability and safety in open environments.

The role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and enrollment in a related trades apprenticeship. Candidates should have strong reading skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a team, with a solid safety record.