Mechanic II

High River Resources, LLC; Utah; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

High River Resources, LLC seeks a skilled Mechanic II to maintain and troubleshoot compressor station equipment, including natural gas engines and JT skids. This hands-on role requires ownership, teamwork, and flexibility for on-call emergencies.

The candidate should have strong mechanical and troubleshooting abilities, basic computer skills, and a commitment to safety while performing preventive maintenance and accurate record-keeping.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational training, technical certifications, or related coursework preferred.
• Experience with oilfield or industrial equipment operations/maintenance highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and oversee Caterpillar 3516 natural gas engines.
• Perform maintenance on Ariel JGE/4 compressors and related equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Natural gas compression

JT skids

Dehydration systems

On-call readiness

Basic computer skills

Record keeping

Safety standards

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training or related coursework

Job description

Under the general supervision of the Station Foreman, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanic II with extensive experience working on compressors. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical and troubleshooting abilities and the versatility to operate and maintain an entire compressor station. This is a hands-on role for a dedicated professional who takes ownership of their work, thrives in challenging environments, works well with others, and has the experience and confidence to keep critical compression equipment operating safely and performing routine mechanical maintenance, inspections, and basic repairs.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, repair, maintain and overseeCaterpillar 3516 natural gas engines.
• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on Ariel JGE/4 compressors and related equipment.
• Operate and maintain compressor station systems, ensuring safe and reliable performance.
• Work with natural gas, dehydration units, JT skids, and associated production equipment.
• Conduct pigging operations and pipeline-related maintenance activities.
• Respond to emergency callouts and equipment failures, including after-hours and overnight situations.
• Perform preventative maintenance and identify potential issues before they become catastrophic failures.
• Maintain accurate service records and communicate effectively with operations personnel.
• FollowallHighRiverResourcessafetystandards,operationalrules,andworkplaceprocedures.
• Properlycareforandusecompany-issuedtoolsandtechnology(vehicle,phone,computer,etc.).
• CarryoutadditionalresponsibilitiesorspecialtasksassignedbytheForemanorOperationsleadership.

Required Skills/Requirements:

• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, and operational issues independently.
• Strong understanding of natural gas compression, dehydration systems, and JT skids.
• Willing to work rotating schedules, remain on call, and respond to emergencies at any hour.
• Workswellwithinateamandcontributestomeetingproductiongoalsandcostobjectives.
• Demonstratesstrongcharacter,dependability,clearcommunication,andapositiveattitude.
• Comfortableinafast-movingfieldenvironmentwhereprioritiescanchangequickly.
• Possessesbasiccomputerknowledgeandisabletolearnnewdigitaltoolsorsoftware.
• Keepsworkareasclean,organized,andsafeatalltimes.
• Attention to detail and strong time management skills.
• Mustholdavaliddriver’slicense;CDLisbeneficialandmayberequiredatcertainsites.
• MustbelegallypermittedtoworkintheUnitedStates.
• Mustpassapre-employmentdrugscreenandbackgroundcheck.
• Willingandabletoworkovertimewhennecessaryandparticipateinanon-callrotationschedule.
• Record keeping and data entry while on-shift, operational notes and reports, and participation in on-site safety meetings and drills are required.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Vocationaltraining,technicalcertifications,orindustry-relatedcourseworkare preferred.
• Experiencewithoilfieldorindustrialequipmentoperationsandmaintenanceishighlypreferred

Physical Requirements:

As part of the job description, mechanics much be able to lift, carry, push or pull up to 50lbs. Mechanics must also be physically capable of working outdoors in various weather conditions and performing tasks that may involve climbing, kneeling, bending, working overhead, entering confined spaces, and standing for extended periods. Must be able to operate a vehicle, a forklift or other light industrial equipment.

The work required for this position cannot be performed remotely. Mechanics are required to live within a reasonable distance to the field.