Operations Mechanic

NDT Global; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

NDT Global is seeking an ILI Operations Mechanic I to maintain, repair, and improve ILI tools. The role tracks reliability and investigates failures to root cause, creating corrective actions to raise run success rates.

Strong communication, organization, and analytical skills are essential in the mechanical discipline, with field responsibilities and potential overnight travel. The position reports to the Maintenance and Repair Supervisor and requires safety focus, teamwork, and compliance with

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent education required.
• Preferred: 2-year college or technical degree or equivalent mechanic experience.
• Authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
• DOT Drug and Alcohol Test required as a condition of employment.
• Background check and MVR check required.
• Passport or ability to obtain one within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety is prioritized in all tasks and processes.
• Build, maintain and repair mechanical ILI tool components.
• Perform ILI tool repairs and/or maintenance assisting more senior mechanics.
• Assist in building and maintaining mechanical assemblies using drawings and procedures.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to achieve team goals.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Analytical skills

Mechanical

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

2-year College/Technical Degree or equivalent mechanic experience

Job description

Position Summary:

An ILI Operations Mechanic I is responsible for maintenance, repair, and improvements to ILI tools. This role tracks the reliability of the mechanical parts of an ILI tool investigating failures to a root cause level. Create, implement, and track corrective and preventative actions to improve the quality of the ILI tool and supporting systems. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication, organization, and analytical skills in the mechanical discipline allowing him or her to continually increase the run success rate. This position reports to the Maintenance and Repair Supervisor.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure safety is put first in the execution of all tasks and processes.


• Build, maintain and repair mechanical ILI tool components.


• Perform ILI tool repairs and/or maintenance assisting the ILI Mechanic II in troubleshooting, failure investigation and mechanical part repair and/or replacement in the field as needed.


• Assist in building, repairing and maintenance of mechanical assemblies using drawings, procedures, and verbal direction from the ILI Mechanic II and ILI Superintendents.


• Operational Excellence: Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives, consistently working towards the achievement of individual and team goals.


• Additional Duties: Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum: High School or equivalent experience


• Preferred: 2-year College and/or Technical Degree or equivalent Mechanic experience


• Authorized to work in the United States for any employer


• DOT Drug and Alcohol Test (Required as a condition of employment)


• Must be willing to submit to a Background Check


• MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) Check


• Passport or ability to obtain one in 6 months


• Ability to routinely lift and carry 50 lbs.


• Up to 20% overnight travel.

Employment Details:

• Department: OPS - Operations


• Workplace Type: On-site


• Job Type: Regular Full Time