Maintenance Technician

New Fortress Energy; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

New Fortress Energy is seeking a Maintenance Technician to care for machinery at the San Juan terminal, PR, ensuring all equipment runs reliably and production goals are met. The role is 24/7, requiring physical work, mobility, lifting, and standing for extended periods.

Responsibilities include documenting equipment records, using Fiix CMMS, managing spare parts, coordinating with shift teams, and assisting with maintenance planning to reduce costs and extend asset life.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in maintenance in a process plant or terminal
• Engineering degree or equivalent experience required
• Experience with rotative equipment: pumps and compressors
• Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and control systems

Responsibilities

• Attend to machinery and ensure equipment is in good working order to meet production goals
• Be available 24/7 to respond to breakdowns and issues
• Document equipment records and make administrative decisions within timelines
• Promote and use the Fiix CMMS for work planning and coordination
• Manage spare parts inventory and prepare lists for future maintenance
• Assist the Maintenance Manager in identifying critical points and cost reduction opportunities
• Operate hydraulic and pneumatic systems for multiple projects
• Develop repair and maintenance programs to improve productivity and quality
• Perform machine maintenance, execute work orders, troubleshoot and install new machines
• Coordinate maintenance activities with shift teams during daily operations
• Other responsibilities as directed by the company

Skills

Maintenance planning

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Coordination

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Fiix CMMS

Job description

Job Description

The Maintenance Technician will attend to machinery at the Terminal located in San Juan, Puerto Rico and ensure all equipment is in good working order and be proactive in fixing potential problems to ensure production goals are met. The maintenance technician role is 24/7 to ensure services are always available as breakdowns can arise at any time. This role will require physical demands such as moving around, lifting boxes and equipment, and standing for prolonged periods.

Responsibilities

• Extensive experience in prioritizing and organizing work activities and managing multiple tasks simultaneously within set deadlines and timelines
• Perform daily activities to document equipment records into systems and making administrative and procedural decisions to complete project tasks within set timeframes
• Understand, use and develop the computerized maintenance system (Fiix) and promote its use. Implement and monitor the work planning and coordination system
• Manage the spare parts inventory and prepare list of materials and components not normally held on site for future scheduled maintenance
• Assist the Maintenance Manager to identify critical points and suggest modifications to extend equipment life and reduce maintenance costs
• Utilize hydraulic and pneumatic devices to manage hydraulic and pneumatic systems for multiple assigned projects in an effective and efficient manner
• Develop repair and maintenance programs to create high productivity and quality, while making improvement plans for production efficiency to meet appropriate performance standards
• Able to perform machine and equipment maintenance, execute work orders, troubleshoot & repair and install new machines
• Coordinate maintenance activities with the shift teams and maintain communications with them during day to day terminal operations
• Other responsibilities as directed by the company

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years similar experience in a process plant or like terminal
• Degree in engineering, and/or equivalent experience required
• Display extensive maintenance experience for rotative equipment, such as pumps and compressors, pressure vessels, critical and non-critical valves and other applicable ancillary equipment
• Deep knowledge of repair and maintenance activities, organizational standard procedures and electrical control wiring and hydraulic and electrical processes and systems
• Knowledgeable of operating E-Maintenance systems, electrical and electronics and parametric and industrial control systems
• Bilingual in English/Spanish is preferred