Gas Operations: Multi-Skilled Mechanical Technician

Oil Authority; Big Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

TC Energy's Great Lakes – Big Rapids Gas Operations is seeking a Multi-Skilled Mechanical Technician to maintain high‑pressure natural gas systems, including reciprocating engines, gas compressors, and related support equipment in Big Rapids, MI.

The role requires a self-starter capable of working with minimal supervision, strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, and 24/7 operations when required.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting large-bore reciprocating engines.
• Knowledge of internal combustion engines, reciprocating and centrifugal gas compressors, and standby generators.
• Industrial experience in a plant environment.

Responsibilities

• 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, to include heads, pistons, rings, liners, pins, bushings, and bearings.
• Operate compressor engines and support equipment
• Maintain and repair pipeline
• Operate and maintain valves and operators
• Inspect, repair, and set regulators and relief valves
• Blow down, purge, and pressurize pipelines and/or stations
• Storage field facility operations and maintenance
• Perform line locates on company pipelines and/or utility line patrols and associated right‑of‑way maintenance
• Plan, coordinate, and perform mechanical maintenance activities, to include routine corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, equipment and system improvements, and major maintenance projects
• Complete work orders, enter data into job plans, create new work orders, etc. in SAP
• Other tasks as required

Skills

Experience in maintaining and trouble‑

Knowledge of internal combustion and油

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

TC Energy's Great Lakes – Big Rapids Gas Operations is seeking a Multi-Skilled Mechanical Technician to maintain high‑pressure natural gas systems, including reciprocating engines, gas compressors, and related support equipment in Big Rapids, MI.

The role requires a self-starter capable of working with minimal supervision, strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, and 24/7 operations when required.