Lead Mechanic - Field Maintenance & Safety Leader

Diversified Energy Company; Geneva (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation is seeking a Mechanic Lead to guide and train the maintenance team, ensuring safe and efficient shop operations. You will perform skilled field maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, overhauls, and preventative maintenance on plugging equipment.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, conducting trainings, enforcing safety protocols, monitoring inventory, and maintaining thorough maintenance records.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
• Proven experience in the maintenance and repair of plugging rigs and heavy equipment.
• Strong technical knowledge of various plugging rig systems, heavy machinery, and mechanical/electrical systems.
• Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making skills, with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance, support, and supervision to the maintenance team, ensuring high‑quality performance and productivity.
• Mentor maintenance employees by sharing expertise, conducting training sessions, and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
• Conduct regular JSAs with Next LVL and third‑party employees; monitor safety conditions and ensure FR and PPE usage.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of all near misses, injuries, accidents, or illness.
• Regularly communicate with management to provide updates, issues, and delays; uphold safety, performance, and maintenance expectations.
• Monitor and manage parts and equipment inventory; place orders to maintain readiness.
• Ensure proper functioning of trucks, trailers, service rigs, construction equipment; diagnose and repair as needed.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
• Conduct regular inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs and safety concerns.
• Repair or replace faulty components such as brakes, transmissions, and fuel systems.
• Collaborate with team members to complete repairs and maintenance tasks on time.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities and equipment history.
• Adhere to safety practices, policies, and regulatory standards.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Plugging rigs

Heavy equipment

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Team leadership

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation is seeking a Mechanic Lead to guide and train the maintenance team, ensuring safe and efficient shop operations. You will perform skilled field maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, overhauls, and preventative maintenance on plugging equipment.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, conducting trainings, enforcing safety protocols, monitoring inventory, and maintaining thorough maintenance records.