Mechanic I: Hands-On Compressor & Engine Tech

Cooper Machinery Services; Blue Springs (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Cooper Machinery Services is seeking a Mechanic I for our Houston Machine Shop. You will disassemble, rebuild, test, and paint compressor and engine gear, using a broad set of tools while interpreting drawings and specs to ensure precision.

Join a team that values safety and hands-on training on legendary equipment. This is a path to build a long career with an OEM with nearly two centuries of experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 0-2 years in mechanical test and assembly or heavy equipment repair.
• Able to interpret drawings, prints, and engineering specifications.
• Willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays.
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong safety awareness and housekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, reassemble, test, and paint compressor and engine equipment.
• Use a wide range of mechanical tools to complete tasks.
• Conduct risk assessments before operations and material movements.
• Troubleshoot and perform minor maintenance on mechanical equipment.
• Set up and run test operations per engineering specifications.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized working environment and document work.
• Adhere to Environmental Health & Safety policies.
• Collaborate with your team to keep projects on schedule.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read schematics

Hands-on work

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Cooper Machinery Services is seeking a Mechanic I for our Houston Machine Shop. You will disassemble, rebuild, test, and paint compressor and engine gear, using a broad set of tools while interpreting drawings and specs to ensure precision.

Join a team that values safety and hands-on training on legendary equipment. This is a path to build a long career with an OEM with nearly two centuries of experience.