Rotating Equipment Machinist & Field Technician

Chevron Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Chevron Corporation is seeking a Machinist Mechanic in Belle Chasse, LA, through November 30, 2026. The role involves safe field and shop repairs on rotating equipment, troubleshooting, reading drawings, and using machine shop equipment in an outdoor, year-round work environment.

The position requires 5+ years of machinist/millwright experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and TWIC (or ability to obtain).

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Inside/Outside Machinist/Millwright experience in an industrial setting
• TWIC or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment
• Familiarity with API and ASME standards in a plant environment
• Safety knowledge per OSHA and EPA requirements
• Experience with SAP or similar CMMS is preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform safe field and shop repairs on rotating equipment
• Troubleshoot, disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble pumps, compressors, gearboxes and other rotating machinery
• Use laser alignment equipment
• Read rotating equipment drawings and repair manuals; document repair information
• Operate manual machine shop equipment (lathe, mill, drill press)
• Plan and execute daily work; coordinate with Reliability, Operations and Engineering
• Occasional shift work and overtime; outdoor year-round work
• Work at heights with safety tie-off and confined spaces as required

Skills

Safe work practices

Blueprints & manuals reading

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

TWIC credential

Tools

SAP CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Chevron Corporation is seeking a Machinist Mechanic in Belle Chasse, LA, through November 30, 2026. The role involves safe field and shop repairs on rotating equipment, troubleshooting, reading drawings, and using machine shop equipment in an outdoor, year-round work environment.

The position requires 5+ years of machinist/millwright experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and TWIC (or ability to obtain).