Lead Service Technician - Mechanic - Industrial Services (BlueFin)

Company Profile 

BlueFin, a GATE Energy Company, is a leading independent service company with a suite of project execution niches and specialty equipment, covering a full range of pipeline and process, mechanical, intelligent completions, and fluid flushing and filtration services. Our clients range from Operators to General Contractors in the upstream and midstream market sectors of the oil and gas industry. This position is based in Lafayette, LA. 

Job Summary

The Lead Service Technician/Millwright working in the Industrial Services Department for land and offshore. Responsible and accountable for the work crew and all activities on the work site, client interface, and clear communication with the project management team. Will assist in job planning & preparation, coordination & selection of equipment, procedure review, and mobilization. Responsible for execution of tasks as assigned.  Specific job tasks would include but not be limited to Installation, alignment, trouble shooting, repair, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of rotating equipment such as pipeline compressors, turbines, pumps, blowers, fin-fans, engines, etc.  The Millwright Lead Service Technician will conduct all activities in an accountable, respectful, and professional manner at all times and fully support the completion of work in accordance with BlueFin quality and safety standards.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Able to utilize hand tools, micrometers, dial indicators, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Replace or repair defective machine parts.
• Adjust clearances, tension, and alignments of moving and stationary parts.
• Participate in job walks and site visits.
• Trouble shoot equipment failures.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers both office and field related.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to train and develop Service Technicians.
• Knowledge and proven ability to operate equipment and to train employees on such equipment.
• Conduct all activities in an accountable, respectful, and professional manner at all times and fully support the completion of work in accordance with BlueFin quality and safety standards.
• Oversee a small crew and direct the work and tasks needed for the job from start to finish.
• Direct and perform field services as directed and in accordance with work plan, procedures, and /or SOP, and ability to distinguish the work at hand from the work plan/procedure and how to proceed while making field decisions to drive the project.
• Service, maintain, repair, and test equipment/ tools for pre/post jobs or as instructed in the shop or field.
• Report to Service Supervisor, Project Managers, and/or District Manager when working in the field.
• Write or participate in writing JSA’s for job task assigned.
• Load/ unload equipment when required.
• Increase knowledge and participate in training on other product lines and services.
• Participation and Compliance with BlueFin HSE and Quality Management System.
• Comply with all company policies (Safety, quality, general, SOP’s, etc.).
• Required to work on both land and offshore jobs.
• Available 24-hour call (except for scheduled vacation).
• Have reliable means of transportation to and from BlueFin office.
• Ability to drive for company.
• Travel throughout United States and Gulf of Mexico; staying overnight for extended periods.
• Communicate effectively with clients and co-workers both office and field related.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Other duties as assigned.

Experience and Education 

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3 years of experience in the energy equipment industry preferred

Physical Requirements 

• Must pass required pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Ability to drive for company and for extended periods of time. 
• Able to perform demanding physical labor in harsh environments on land and offshore. 

BlueFin Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. BlueFin Services is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for qualifying individuals in employment, its services, programs, and activities.