Job Description
Join a well-established engineering team delivering high-quality mechanical assemblies that support critical operations in the oil and gas sector. This contract role offers hands-on, technical work in a fast-paced environment where your mechanical expertise and precision assembly skills directly impact equipment reliability and performance.
About the Role:
In this role, you will be responsible for assembling, testing, and troubleshooting a range of mechanical equipment and tools used in downhole and related applications. You will work from blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate builds, diagnose issues, and complete repairs to a high standard. Your work will support safe, efficient operations and help maintain consistent product quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assemble pumps, motors, protectors, gas separators, downhole monitoring tools (DMT), pressure sensitive instruments (PSI), surveyor tools, and straightening shafts according to specifications
- Interpret and follow mechanical blueprints, schematics, and work instructions to complete assemblies and repairs
- Perform mechanical troubleshooting on assemblies and components to identify faults, root causes, and required corrective actions
- Use Parmalee wrenches and other specialized tools to assemble, adjust, and torque components to specified tolerances
- Conduct functional tests and inspections on completed assemblies to verify performance and quality standards
- Disassemble, repair, and reassemble mechanical equipment as needed to restore proper operation
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, including assembly steps, test results, and any modifications made
- Keep work areas, tools, and equipment clean, organized, and in safe operating condition
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Technician or similar hands-on mechanical role in an industrial or manufacturing environment
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve equipment and assembly issues
- Demonstrated experience in mechanical assembly of complex equipment and multi-component systems
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
- Hands-on experience using Parmalee wrenches and related mechanical hand and power tools
- Ability to follow detailed procedures and work instructions with high attention to detail and accuracy
- Comfortable working with tight tolerances and precision mechanical components
- Strong safety awareness and adherence to established safety procedures and standards
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with oilfield, downhole, or rotating equipment assemblies
- Familiarity with pressure testing and leak detection procedures
- Basic understanding of measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators
- Exposure to continuous improvement practices within a manufacturing or workshop environment
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- Technical or vocational training in Mechanical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field preferred
- Relevant mechanical or industrial maintenance certifications beneficial
- Valid driver’s license and ability to meet site access requirements, if applicable
If you are a mechanically skilled technician who takes pride in precise, reliable assembly work, this contract role offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in a highly technical environment. Apply now to be considered.