Mechanical Technician

About the role

Our Lake Superior Area team is evolving to meet the needs of our growing business and we are expanding our presence in Crystal Falls, Michigan to support the operation and maintenance of our natural gas pipelines and associated facilities throughout Crystal Falls and the surrounding area. We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician who possesses knowledge and experience of high-pressure natural gas pipeline to include turbine engine compressors. This individual must be a self-starter, capable of working with minimal supervision, who possesses strong analytical, troubleshooting and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, operate and maintain gas-fired turbine engines, gas compressors, standby generator engines, centrifugal and diaphragm pumps, low pressure boilers, oil coolers, air compressors, large-bank cooler fans and gear boxes, large diameter valves and operators, and other auxiliary equipment
• Operate compressor engines and support equipment
• Maintain and repair pipeline assets
• Operate and maintain valves and operators
• Inspect, repair and set regulators and relief valves
• Blow down, purge and pressurize pipelines and/or station
• Perform line locates on company pipelines and/or utility line patrols and associated ROW maintenance
• Plan, coordinate and perform mechanical maintenance activities, to include routine corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, equipment and system improvements and major maintenance projects
• Complete work orders, enter data into job plans, create new work orders, etc. in SAP
• A strong background in instrumentation and controls is desirable
• Other tasks as required

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Relevant oil and gas industry experience
• Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting turbine engines
• Knowledge of internal combustion engines, centrifugal gas compressors, and stand-by generators
• Experience working with Rolls Royce industrial gas turbines
• Industrial experience in a plant environment
• *In lieu of strong mechanical background, a working understanding and experience in instrumentation and controls with a mechanical aptitude will be considered.
• This position requires candidates to
• Have and maintain a valid driver's license and safe driving record
• Successfully complete a pre-employment medical screening, including drug and alcohol testing
• Be subject to call out 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and extended workdays and/or work weeks for emergency response purposes
• Travel to other company locations for temporary assignments, meetings or training which would involve some overnight stays away from home
• Be subject to working conditions which include adverse weather and temperatures, heavy lifting (50 pounds), and cramped conditions
• Driving a motor vehicle is an essential job function of this position. Following a conditional offer of employment, the Company will check the motor vehicle records of any job applicant when driving is an essential job function.
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Determined, imaginative, curious-if these are some of the ways you describe yourself, we want to learn more about you! At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.

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