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Technician Assembly Mechanic

Position: Regular – Full Time

Location: Odessa, TX

Pay: Competitive

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate a commitment to Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), Compliance, and Integrity policies
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized working environment
• Utilize strong mechanical aptitude with an Oil & Gas background, and proficiency in using a wide range of mechanical tools and test equipment
• Conduct Risk Assessments prior to operations and manage material movements with cranes and lift trucks
• Ensure facility equipment and tooling operate efficiently and safely
• Identify, report, and mitigate problems or hazardous conditions during equipment disassembly, assembly, and test set-up
• Communicate effectively and collaborate with team members, understanding production schedules/plans
• Ensure departmental compliance with quality, health, safety, and environmental regulations
• Troubleshoot and perform minor maintenance on mechanical tooling & equipment
• Complete required documentation accurately for routers, documents, and inspection reports
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management

Education

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited school or institution

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical test and assembly/disassembly or heavy equipment repairs and maintenance

• Previous manufacturing/shop service center operations experience

Work Conditions

• Work overtime, weekends, and holidays as required
• Perform physical activities such as pushing, pulling, lifting, stretching, bending, and other manual tasks
• Work in the shop environment for a minimum of 8 hours per day, primarily standing and sitting
• Lift objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Be subjected to extreme heat for extended periods
• Travel within the US for customer locations or other GE facilities as needed
• Handle heavy and moving parts
• Work in extreme conditions like high temperatures, enclosed areas, heights, and awkward positions
• Interpret drawings, prints, and engineering specifications for complex disassembly and reassembly tasks
• Possess or obtain forklift operator license and certification to operate overhead cranes
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including hearing and eye protection
• Operate pneumatic and hydraulic torque tools
• Comply with all quality, health, safety, and environmental regulations

Certificates & Licenses

• Possess a valid driver’s license

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong knowledge of existing natural gas engine and compressor cylinder equipment
  
• Team player with the ability to work independently based on engineering specifications
• Highly skilled in troubleshooting and repairing equipment
• Ability to set up and run test operations on basic and moderately complex sub-assemblies
• Knowledgeable in good housekeeping requirements and safety regulations
• Basic math skills and the ability to read schematics
• Mechanical aptitude with familiarity in tools