Mechanical Technician

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The Opportunity Our USGO Great Lakes Area team is seeking a Mechanic / Operator (or multi-skilled EIC/Mechanical Technician) to support the safe operation and maintenance of our natural gas facilities in the Gaylord area.

We are looking for a versatile, hands-on individual with experience in mechanical and/or electrical, instrumentation, and controls (EIC) systems. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who can work independently, troubleshoot complex issues, and contribute to the reliability of our assets.

Depending on qualifications, candidates may be considered at the appropriate level within the technician career ladder.

The successful candidate must reside within 30 miles or 45 minutes of the reporting location to comply with emergency response requirements. Depending on the candidate's qualifications, they may be offered a position at the appropriate skill level and/or career ladder.

What you’ll do Install, commission, troubleshoot, test, repair, operate, and maintain power, process controls, programmable logic controllers (PLC), electric generation equipment, microwave multiplex equipment, pneumatic and electronic valves, transmitters, switches, meters and regulators, shut down devices, auxiliary systems, relief and over pressure protection devices, control systems, AC and DC electrical systems, medium to high voltage motor control centers, flame and gas detection systems, and ignition systems

Perform routine and major mechanical maintenance on units and associated equipment, ensuring reliability and safe operation

Install, commission, troubleshoot, test, repair, operate, and maintain electric and natural gas driven engines, reciprocating and turbine gas compressors, standby generators, pumps, low pressure and steam boilers, oil coolers, air compressors, cooler fans, valves and operators, line heaters, reboilers, flares, regulating equipment, communication systems and other associated electrical equipment used in natural gas compression

Maintain PLCs, pneumatic and electronic control valves, transmitters, switches, regulators, gas quality devices, gas line heaters, chart recorders, gas measurement equipment, and odorizers

Assemble, install, test, and maintain instrumentation, electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, apparatuses, fixtures, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment using hand and power tools

Perform diagnostic tests, accuracy tests, calibrations, and replacements of various equipment and instrumentation (pressure, temperature, level, flow, speed, and vibration), gages, transmitters and controllers with test equipment such as a Hart Communicator, TREX and Fluke meter

Conduct preventative maintenance on gas turbine and reciprocating compressor units, both natural gas and electric driven and associated auxiliary equipment including HVACOperate compression facilities and auxiliary equipment

Monitor high voltage MCC’sInspect, troubleshoot, maintain and repair equipment such as actuators, valves, stem seals and other components

Installs and maintains conduit and wiring, network cables, fiber optics, tubing, and solenoid valves, transmitters, switches, and similar devices needed to power, sequence, control, and protect electrical and mechanical equipment and systems

Inspects, tests, and repairs generators and their control circuits, motor control centers, AC and DC power systems, transformers, transfer switches, and other equipment and…