Senior Mechanic: Engine & Test Specialist

Cooper Machinery Services LLC in; St. Rose (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with match

Parental leave

EAP

Job summary

Cooper Machinery Services is the OEM behind legacy engines and compressors, supporting a global installed base. As a Mechanic III SR at our Odessa facility, you will disassemble, rebuild, test, and finish moderate to highly complex equipment—work that demands real skill and rewards it.

This role is built for an experienced mechanic who reads engineering prints with confidence, sets up tests to spec, and takes pride in handing off equipment that's ready to perform.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5 years of mechanical test and assembly/disassembly or heavy equipment repair experience.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specs.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, reassemble, test, and paint complex equipment.
• Operate a range of mechanical tools to complete tasks.
• Interpret drawings and engineering specs.
• Set up and run tests per specs.
• Troubleshoot and perform minor maintenance.
• Conduct risk assessments and follow EHS policies.
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized work area.
• Identify hazards and report issues.
• Complete documentation and training on time.

Skills

Read engineering prints

Interpret drawings/prints/specs

Team player

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Test equipment operation

Disassembly/reassembly tooling

Job description

Cooper Machinery Services is the OEM behind legacy engines and compressors, supporting a global installed base. As a Mechanic III SR at our Odessa facility, you will disassemble, rebuild, test, and finish moderate to highly complex equipment—work that demands real skill and rewards it.

This role is built for an experienced mechanic who reads engineering prints with confidence, sets up tests to spec, and takes pride in handing off equipment that's ready to perform.