What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical & Piping QA Technician position at The Bergaila Companies?
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Opportunity Snapshot:
- Compensation: $40-47/hour DOE
- Location: Freeport, TX
- Assignment Duration: 12 months
- Work Schedule: 9/80
- Benefits: Comprehensive insurance with 401(k), PTO and holidays
Qualifications:
- 10 years of mechanical and piping experience in an industrial or energy environment, with at least 3-5 years in a quality support or inspection-related role tied to maintenance or small project work
- Proficient in interpreting P&IDs, isometric drawings, and quality documentation. Familiarity with ASME, API, and other applicable standards
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Bluebeam. Experience with work package or QA tracking systems is a plus
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to ensure clear documentation and effective coordination across departments
- Ability to work in outdoor and industrial environments with flexibility to support quality oversight across multiple units and maintenance scopes
- Certifications: NCCER Plus (Pipefitter or Mechanical) or other relevant certifications preferred
- High School Diploma or GED required
Responsibilities:
- Support the Quality Department in oversight of maintenance activities at our Client facility
- Verify that maintenance work, field repairs, and small capital projects are executed in accordance with applicable quality standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements
- Work closely with Quality, Maintenance, Planning, and Engineering teams to ensure safe, compliant, and high-quality field execution
- Conduct quality inspections on piping and mechanical work associated with maintenance activities. Verify compliance with engineering specifications, site standards, and applicable codes (e.g., ASME, API)
- Support planners and the Quality team by reviewing job packages to ensure all required QA/QC documentation is identified, available, and accurate prior to field execution
- Participate in field walkdowns to validate scope completion, verify redlines on P&IDs and isometric drawings, and assist in updating documentation to reflect actual field conditions
- Identify and document non-conformities or incomplete work. Track and support timely resolution of punch items to ensure quality closeout
- Ensure maintenance work is executed in accordance with approved procedures, standards, and QA/QC protocols. Assist in the creation, review, and updating of procedures to incorporate appropriate quality requirements
- Observe and support field work to ensure compliance with site safety protocols, including permit-to-work and LOTTO. Ensure alignment with site-specific and regulatory standards
- Collaborate with Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, and Planning teams to proactively support field readiness, quality execution, and closure of maintenance work
- Provide feedback based on field observations to support quality improvements in maintenance planning, procedures, and execution
The Bergaila Way:
The Bergaila Companies is a nationally recognized leader in providing staffing services to all sectors of the energy industry. We continually focus on partnering with talented professionals, engineering the perfect fit between our clients and employees. Choosing a career path with Bergaila grants you immediate access to nationally recognized organizations we partner with. Bergaila consistently attracts and retains its Employees with our dedicated internal service team, top tier benefits programs for contractors and their families, and commitment to place you in the desired career of your choice.
Client Overview:
Our client is a leading LNG company headquartered in Houston, TX and places value on being accessible to colleagues at every level of the organization. This includes fostering relationships with their customers, as well as to their community involvement and environmental stewardship.
Salary : $40 - $47