What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanic position at Western Midstream?
Job Summary
This position is in the West Texas Region as a member of the Field Maintenance Team in Mentone, TX.
Responsibilities
The ideal candidate for this position should possess the following minimum qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Certifications/Licenses
Candidate must possess a valid driver’s license with no restrictions that would prohibit driving a company vehicle.
Travel Requirements
The percentage of travel required for this position is 0 – 10%.
Work Schedule
This position will be a 14/14 rotating shift schedule, and the candidate may be required to work overtime, weekends, on-call, and holidays.
WES reserves the right to change the schedule if it is required by business/operations.
This position is in the West Texas Region as a member of the Field Maintenance Team in Mentone, TX.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to and enforce all applicable company, state and federal safety and environmental rules and regulations.
- Maintain gas plant and field equipment including gas engines, compressors, pumps, motors, pneumatic tools and production machines, compressors, dryers, coolers, generators, gas regulators, pumps, turbines, etc.
- Routinely create and/or complete electronic work orders utilizing the maintenance computer software tool.
- Read and understand maintenance/operations manuals for equipment specifications parts and procedures to make proper and timely repairs.
- Overhaul natural gas compressors and engines.
- Organize and maintain equipment records with preventative and predictive maintenance programs.
- Monitor, maintain and operate safety and fire protection systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair natural gas equipment, electronic panels and air/fuel ratio controllers.
- Work irregular hours around heavy equipment and in variable environmental conditions.
- Maintain good housekeeping practices.
- Respond to call out requests as needed for maintenance, relief and emergency situations.
The ideal candidate for this position should possess the following minimum qualifications:
- Two - Five (2-5) years of experience in oil and gas production facilities is required.
- Knowledge in maintenance and operation of gas engines and compressors.
- Knowledge working with gas plant processing equipment, aerial coolers and various pumps.
- Experience in the use of computers and a basic knowledge of Word and Excel is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a cooperative team environment.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Certifications/Licenses
Candidate must possess a valid driver’s license with no restrictions that would prohibit driving a company vehicle.
Travel Requirements
The percentage of travel required for this position is 0 – 10%.
Work Schedule
This position will be a 14/14 rotating shift schedule, and the candidate may be required to work overtime, weekends, on-call, and holidays.
WES reserves the right to change the schedule if it is required by business/operations.
