Journeyman Millwright / Heavy Duty Mechanic (Oil & Gas)

We have over 45 years’ experience designing, fabricating and constructing modularized gas and oil processing facilities, compression and power generation equipment. We operate a multi branch service network across Western Canada and the Rocky Mountain States. We are authorized to sell and service Waukesha and Caterpillar engines as well as Ariel, Mycom, Cooper, Dresser-Rand, Gemini, Sullair and Howden compressors.

We are currently seeking a Journeyman Millwright / Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our growing team in our Lloydminster, AB facility to help maintain, develop and grow business and customer relations. If you are an eager, team player- with a desire to grow in a fast paced environment, this may be the opportunity you may be looking for.

Key Responsibilities:

• Apply knowledge of gas compression packages (panels, controls, instrumentation, and package operation) and engine/compressor component life cycles to optimize equipment run times
• Interpret flow sheets and drawings
• Demonstrate an understanding of mounting and alignment, commissioning, package operations, mechanical components, instrumentation, and electronics
• Perform startups, servicing, repairs, overhauls, warranty work, etc… often alone in remote locations
• Diagnose and trouble shoot engine compressor problems
• Diagnose problems and provide recommendations to Service Coordinator and clients
• Verify all proper setting and adjustments on compression packages (alignment, pull downs, rod run out, ESM, fuel gas pressure and settings, crankcase pressure, flange torqueing, cooler checks, etc)
• Judge priorities on unit repairs in terms of down time, customer importance, potential losses, and efficient working methods
• Provide a high level of customer service
• Maintain documentation of mechanical services, labour time entry, expenses, parts orders
• Complete and submit paper work related to startups, servicing, warranty work, etc
• Provide direction to apprentice mechanics
• Order parts as necessary

Qualifications:

• Journeyman Millwright or Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic certification
• 5+ years’ experience with Waukesha, Caterpillar, and natural gas driven compression
• Customer service skills
• Excellent administration, communication and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize
• Ability to work in remote locations without supervision
• Experience with new package commissioning is an asset
• Strong skills with the Microsoft Office suite of programs
• Flexibility for 25–50% overnight travel

Benefits:

• Paid extended health & dental benefits
• Paid vacation time
• Subsistence paid on extended stay
• Group savings and investment plans
• Opportunity for over-time
• Boot and clothing allowance

*If applying from outside the Fort St. John area, willingness to relocate must be noted in your application.*

Propak Energy Services