Mechanical Technician
Usa, New Mexico, Carlsbad
Parttime: 0 hrs a week
Experience: 4-6 Years
Conventional Energy
Usa, New Mexico, Carlsbad
Parttime: 0 hrs a week
Experience: 4-6 Years
Conventional Energy
The Mechanical Technician II is responsible for executing maintenance and reliability work on mechanical equipment in an industrial/oil & gas environment. The technician supports mechanical engineers and supervisors in planning, testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. This role may be filled by an ExxonMobil employee or contractor resource and typically reports to a site supervisor.
Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical components and rotating equipment
Assist mechanical engineers in planning and testing mechanical systems and machinery
Execute work according to approved job plans and procedures
Review job packs prior to execution and provide feedback for improvements
Identify safety risks associated with each task and ensure hazards are mitigated before work begins
Actively participate in all required job safety processes and tools
Request required work permits and notify supervision if permits are delayed beyond 30 minutes
Record equipment history and maintenance data in systems such as Global Reliability Tool (GRT) and data sheets
Support preparation of cost estimates and maintenance proposals as needed
Communicate equipment conditions clearly and recommend corrective actions
Relevant mechanical certification or equivalent hands-on industrial experience
Strong understanding of mechanical maintenance practices in oil & gas or heavy industrial environments
Ability to clearly communicate field conditions and technical findings
Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work effectively without direct authority
Ability to manage tight deadlines, high workloads, and changing priorities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Candidates with experience in the following areas are strongly preferred:
VRU (Vapor Recovery Unit) compressors
Gas lift systems
Reciprocating compressors
Diesel generators
Rotating equipment maintenance