Mechanic

KLX Energy Services; Victoria (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

KLX Energy Services LLC in Victoria, TX is seeking a Mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs on a variety of equipment. The role involves diagnosing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic issues, performing inspections and scheduled maintenance, and assisting in training junior technicians. Requires basic education and a valid driver's license; CDL and oil & gas experience are a plus.

Qualifications

• Education level and experience expectations: less than high school with 0–2 years, valid driver’s license.
• Preferred: High School Diploma or equivalent; 2–4 years maintenance/technician experience in oil and gas is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of equipment and perform scheduled maintenance on trucks and equipment.
• Inspect, repair, maintain, modify equipment and machinery, diagnose using reports and manuals.
• Disassemble, overhaul and replace worn parts; perform welding as needed.
• Assist in training maintenance trainees and orient operators in procedures.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulic systems

Diesel engines

Education

Less than High School education

High School Diploma/Equivalent

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

KLX Energy Services LLC provides a broad range of technical solutions and equipment to our customers. We provide the right people, best equipment and most convenient locations to deliver expert energy services for every phase of the wellsite. This includes drilling, completions, re-fracing, production, workover, and plug and abandonment. From technical services and wireline to rentals and accommodations, we keep our customers operations running economically, effectively and safely.

At KLX, you'll work side-by-side with devoted professionals. You’ll enjoy the benefits of a strong and evolving company; such as excellent compensation and benefits packages, limitless opportunities for professional growth, and a voice in shaping our future. All while working in an environment that emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and professionalism.

We are currently seekinga Mechanicfor our Victoria, TX location.

PURPOSE:

Performs physical tasks in the shop, warehouse, or field in support of operations including, but not limited to: inspection, repairs and maintenance of equipment, troubleshooting, interpretation of equipment manuals, and training/mentoring.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES:

• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of equipment; reviews equipment status with operational personnel and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of trucks and equipment.
• Inspects, repairs, maintains, and makes recommendations and performs modifications to functional parts of a variety of equipment and machinery. Diagnoses maintenance requirements on diesel engines, transmissions, drive lines, differentials, electrical circuits, AC power plant, hydraulic systems, and chassis through diagnostic aids, inspections, and interpretation of equipment reports with assistance. Disassembles, overhauls, and replaces worn parts on equipment as required.
• Trouble shoots on conventional and specialized equipment and control with assistance
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• May perform gas and arc welding as required in routine maintenance.
• Assists in training and mentoring maintenance technician trainees; orients operators in maintenance procedures and field maintenance for specialized equipment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Less than High School Education
• Work Experience: 0-2 years
• Related Experience:
  • Mechanical skills should include, but are not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of trucks, cranes and related equipment.
  • Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving history

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: High School Diploma/Equivalent
• Work Experience: 2-4years
• Related Experience:
  • Relevant experience as maintenance technician in oil and gas industry
  • Class A CDL
  • Current HSE certifications

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Precise hand/eye coordination: Constantly
• Basic keyboarding or other repetitive motions: Frequently
• Operation of heavy equipment or operation of vehicles: Occasionally
• Lifting/pushing objects weighing over: 50 lbs: Frequently
• Climbing and working in awkward and cramped positions: Occasionally
• Other (please specify):
  • Ability to work safely in a shop / warehouse environment

EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.