Mechanical Technician

3001 TC USA Services Inc; Delhi (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TC Energy in the United States is seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to support the operation and maintenance of natural gas pipelines and related facilities in Northern Louisiana. You will troubleshoot and service gas turbine engines, compressors, pumps, boilers, air compressors, and valves, while performing preventive and corrective maintenance as needed.

The role requires a self-starter with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a valid driver's license, and willingness to be

Qualifications

• Three years mechanical experience with internal combustion engines.
• Knowledge of operation of 4-cycle combustion engines.
• Experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of turbine engines is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, operate and maintain gas-fired turbine engines and gas compressors.
• Operate compressor engines and support equipment.
• Inspect, repair and set regulators and relief valves.
• Plan, coordinate and perform mechanical maintenance activities and major projects.
• Complete work orders and enter data into SAP.

Skills

Gas turbine engines

Internal combustion engines

Troubleshooting

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Determined, imaginative, curious—if these are some of the ways you describe yourself, we want to learn more about you!At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.The OpportunityOur US Gas Operations – American Gulf team is evolving to meet the needs of our growing business and we are expanding our presence in Delhi, Louisianna to support the operation and maintenance of our natural gas pipelines and associated facilities throughout Northern Louisiana and the surrounding area.We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician who possesses knowledge and experience of high-pressure natural gas pipeline and gas storage systems, to include turbine engine compressors. This individual must be a self-starter, capable of working with minimal supervision, who possesses strong analytical, troubleshooting and decision-making skills.What you’ll doTroubleshoot, operate and maintain gas-fired turbine engines, gas compressors, standby generator engines, centrifugal and diaphragm pumps, low pressure boilers, oil coolers, air compressors, large-bank cooler fans and gear boxes, large diameter valves and operators, and other auxiliary equipmentOperate compressor engines and support equipmentMaintain and repair pipelineOperate and maintain valves and operatorsInspect, repair and set regulators and relief valvesBlow down, purge and pressurize pipelines and/or stationsStorage field facility operations and maintenancePerform line locates on company pipelines and/or utility line patrols and associated ROW maintenancePlan, coordinate and perform mechanical maintenance activities, to include routine corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, equipment and system improvements and major maintenance projectsComplete work orders, enter data into job plans, create new work orders, etc. in SAPOther tasks as requiredMinimum QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalentRelevant oil and gas industry experienceUnderstand and describe the operation of a 4-cycle combustion engine3 years mechanical experience with internal combustion enginesPreferred QualificationsExperience in maintaining and troubleshooting turbine enginesKnowledge of internal combustion engines, centrifugal gas compressors, and standby generatorsExperience with gas turbine enginesIndustrial experience in a plant environmentThis position requires candidates to Have and maintain a valid driver’s license and safe driving recordSuccessfully complete a pre-employment medical screening, including drug and alcohol testingBe subject to call out 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and extended workdays and/or workweeks for emergency response purposesTravel to other company locations for temporary assignments, meetings or training which would involve some overnight stays away from homeBe subject to working conditions which include adverse weather and temperatures, heavy lifting (50 pounds), and cramped conditionsDriving a motor vehicle is an essential job function of this position. Following a conditional offer of employment, the Company will check the motor vehicle records of any job applicant when driving is an essential job function.About our businessWe are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Every day, our dedicated team proudly connects the world to the energy it needs—moving over 30 per cent of the cleaner-burning natural gas used across the continent. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure fuels industries and generates affordable, reliable and sustainable power across North America, while enabling LNG exports to global markets.TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at [e-mail] for support.All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications.Learn moreVisit us at TCEnergy.com and connect with us on our social medial channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.