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Mechanic IV

Priority Dispatch Corp.

Indiana (PA)

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking an experienced Mechanic 4 to join their maintenance team. This role involves inspecting, maintaining, and repairing various rig-related mechanical equipment, ensuring adherence to safety standards and manufacturer specifications. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in diesel engine functions and hydraulic systems, capable of working independently in both shop and field environments. If you're passionate about mechanical systems and thrive in dynamic settings, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of oilfield mechanical experience including engine diagnostics.
  • Expert knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for inspection, maintenance, and repair of rig-related equipment.
  • Communicates with supervisors and completes major repairs on mechanical systems.
  • Conducts safety inspections and maintains documentation of repairs.

Skills

Diesel engine functions
Hydraulic system functions
Pneumatic system functions
Ability to read hydraulic and electrical schematics
Interpersonal communication skills

Education

High school diploma or recognized equivalent

Tools

Computerized diagnostic systems
Torque wrenches
Precision measuring tools
Multimeters
Amp probes
Meggers

Job description

Job Details
Level: Experienced
Job Location: PA - Indiana, PA
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: High School
Salary Range: $30.00 - $32.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage: Up to 50%
Description

Job Title: Mechanic 4 (Field Mechanic)

Department: Maintenance

Reports To: Operations Manager

FLSA Status: Non- Exempt

Location: Indiana, Pa Yard/Field Work (PA, WV, OH)

Note: The attached serves as a general outline of major duties and responsibilities. It is not intended to be a delineation of every task. Variation of assignment within the same job title or job profile family can be expected based on the business needs as determined by the management team. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Summary:

The Mechanic 4 position is responsible for the inspection, maintenance and field repair of all rig related mechanical equipment, including engines, air compressors, air boosters, mud systems, mechanical drive systems, and pneumatic systems, as well as maintain all mechanical equipment in accordance with planned maintenance system and to manufacturers specifications at the Rig locations and in the shop.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Communicates with and follows the direction of the position supervisor.
  • Able to complete major repairs and rebuilds of the mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and drilling rig systems components, including but not limit to:
    • Diesel engines
    • Rotary screw air compressors
    • Air boosters
    • Complex hydraulic circuits and components
    • Complex pneumatic circuits and components
    • Top drives and power heads
    • Hoisting and traveling systems
    • Mud pumps
  • Tests ECM functions using computerized test equipment and other diagnostic equipment.
  • Prepares and submits equipment parts lists needed for equipment repairs.
  • Prepares and submits daily paperwork of work activities
  • Measure and record technical performance data.
  • Maintain all required records and documentation of equipment repairs.
  • Adheres to company policies, safe work practices and work requirements, including lock-out/tag-out requirements.
  • Conducts safety inspections of all major pieces of equipment, making repairs, adjustments and calibrations as required.
  • Conducts routine inspections of rig related equipment to identify potential problems.
  • Preparation work includes lay out of the jobs, identify, and assemble necessary parts and tools, measure and consult technical charts.
  • Performs proper set up and calibration of the hydraulic automated circuit components.
  • Work and troubleshoot variable pressures up to 5000 psi.
  • Capable to fit, measure and identify hydraulic hose requirements for all equipment circuits.
  • Works with minimum supervision to properly maintain the equipment.
  • Work overtime as required to meet customer drilling schedules.
  • Perform repairs using torque wrenches and precision measuring tools.
  • Assist in trouble shooting using multi meters, amp probes, meggers, and scopes (24 to 600-volt systems).
  • Extensive travel to drilling rig locations operating within the technicians geographic regions.
  • Assist in installation of company owned drilling equipment
  • Accurately complete expense and mileage reports in a timely manner
  • Comply with and participate in company safety and quality programs.
  • Maintain company issued tools and be knowledgeable and skillful in the use of these tools.

Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities:

  • Expert knowledge of diesel engine functions, computerized diagnostic systems, hydraulic system functions, pneumatic system functions, and drilling rig systems.
  • Ability to read and comprehend hydraulic and electrical schematics.
  • General knowledge of safety and environmental regulations/requirements.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organizations
Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Must possess a Valid Driver’s License and meet the requirements of the Falcon Drilling Motor Vehicle Policy
  • High school diploma or recognized equivalent
  • 8+ years of oilfield mechanical experience including experience with engine diagnostics.
  • 8+ years of experience with operation and maintenance of air compressors and air boosters is required
  • 8+ years of experience with heavy duty diesel engine rebuilding

Work Conditions & Physical Demands:

  • Ability to perform work outside with prolonged exposure to the environment, both hot and cold. Operations could also involve prolonged exposure to wet or damp conditions i.e., working in rain, snow and sleet.
  • Rotating shifts/days worked based on shop and field needs.
  • Vigorous manual labor required
  • Ability to lift heavy equipment up to 80 pounds frequently
  • Long periods of standing, squatting, kneeling, reaching or similar activities may be necessary in tight spaces as well as elevated heights.
  • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel:

  • Splits time in the field and in the shop may require periodic overnight stay.
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