Rotating Maintenance Technician

Targa Resources; Mont Belvieu (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Targa Resources seeks a Rotating Equipment Technician for the Mont Belvieu Complex to ensure safe installation, maintenance, and optimal function of rotating equipment. You will perform structured PM and CM tasks using written plans and procedures.

You will work with pumps, turbines, compressors, gear boxes, seals, lubrication systems, and related equipment, while coordinating with operations and maintaining records in MAXIMO CMMS.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Plant equipment maintenance experience is required.
• Ability to interface with all affected crafts, personnel, and vendors; work in a self-directed group.
• Must work with minimal supervision and manage multiple tasks/time efficiently.
• Must be able to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and respond to callouts as needed.
• Follow PPE guidelines and use tools safely (e.g., torque wrenches, laser alignment).
• Regular and reliable attendance is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain pumps, steam turbines, reciprocating and centrifugal compressors, and all rotating equipment.
• Maintain gear boxes, cooling fans, and couplings.
• Maintain company vehicles and assist operations with lockout/tagout and safe equipment handling.
• Perform Laser Shaft Alignment.
• Maintain mechanical seals, lubrication systems, governors, and other ancillary equipment.
• Complete work orders within the CMMS (MAXIMO) system.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Self-directed work group

Time management

Flexibility for overtime

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hydraulic torque wrenches

Laser shaft alignment

Dial indicators

Micrometers

Precision tools

CMMS SAP/MAXIMO

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position will be responsible for working at the Mont Belvieu Complex as a Rotating Equipment Technician. Responsible for the safe installation, maintenance and proper function of rotating equipment. Technicians will be required to safely perform structured preventative maintenance [PM] and corrective maintenance [CM] assignments using written job plans and procedures.

JOB FUNCTIONS AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain pumps, steam turbines, reciprocating and centrifugal compressors, all rotating equipment
• Gear boxes, cooling fans, couplings
• Maintain company vehicles, assist Operations in locking out equipment and verifying equipment is left fail safe
• Laser Shaft Alignment
• Mechanical Seals, pump and compressor seals, all lubrication systems
• Mechanical Governors
• All ancillary equipment
• Complete work orders within the CMMS [MAXIMO] system
• Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Plant equipment maintenance experience
• Ability to utilize interpersonal communication skills in order to interface with all affected crafts, personnel, and vendors; able to work in a self-directed work group
• Must be able work with a minimum of supervision and be able to manage time and priorities when given multiple tasks
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and be able to respond to callouts as needed to fulfill business objectives
• Follow and adhere to all applicable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) guidelines [ex: eye protection, footwear, FRC]
• Must be proficient or can learn use of tools including hydraulic torque wrenches, laser alignment, dial indicators, micrometers and other precision tools.
• Regular and reliable attendance is required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software modules [Outlook, Excel, Word, IE]
• Experience working with a CMMS [SAP,MAXIMO]
• Related work experience preferred
• Experience working with Laser Shaft Alignment
• Mechanical Seals
• Mechanical Governors
• Equipment Installation
• P&IDs and blueprints, asset details
• Pipe Fitting
• Ability to work with turbines, pumps, compressors, motors
• Tubing, cooling towers, all ancillary rotating equipment
• Procurement and Computerized Maintenance System
• Work with precision instruments
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in mechanical maintenance within NGL or a Chemical facility

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Full exposure to extreme weather changes and humidity/moisture relative to atmospheric condition variations Includes exposure to extreme summer and winter temperatures, as well as rain, sleet, and snow
• Work generally performed in an industrial environment (indoors or outdoors) with various hazards and noise exposure.
• Travel may be required for assignments, meetings, and training.
• The job also requires availability for rotating the on-call schedule, unscheduled call-outs and extended workdays and/or workweeks.
• Overtime, Weekend and/or Holiday hours may be required as directed by business needs.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

Targa Resources provides equal employment opportunities based on merit, experience, and other work-related criteria and without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We also strive to provide reasonable accommodation to employees’ beliefs and practices that do not conflict with Targa’s policies and applicable law. We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to their role with Targa.