Reciprocating Compression Mechanic / Field Service Tech I - Full-time / Part-time

Reciprocating Compression Mechanic / Field Service Tech I

• Baker Hughes GE
• Experienced
• Posted 1/5/2019 1:52:23 PM
• 1901448
• Job Function: Services
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Location(s): United States; Texas; ODESSA

Role Summary:

About Us:

Baker Hughes, a GE company (NYSE:BHGE) is the world's first and only fullstream provider of integrated oilfield products, services and digital solutions. Drawing on a storied heritage of invention, BHGE harnesses the passion and experience of its people to enhance productivity across the oil and gas value chain.

BHGE helps its customers acquire, transport and refine hydrocarbons more efficiently, productively and safely, with a smaller environmental footprint and at lower cost per barrel. Backed by the digital industrial strength of GE, the company deploys minds, machines and the cloud to break down silos and reduce waste and risk, applying breakthroughs from other industries to advance its own.

With operations in over 120 countries, the company's global scale, local know-how and commitment to service infuse over a century of experience with the spirit of a startup – inventing smarter ways to bring energy to the world.

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Role Summary/Purpose

The Reciprocating Compression Mechanic / Field Service Tech I will provide hands-on technical and operational support of GE Reciprocating Compression equipment and supporting utility systems within customer facilities during commissioning, start-up, operations, preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, performance testing, and trouble-shooting situations as required.

Essential Responsibilities

In the role of Reciprocating Compression Mechanic / Field Service Tech I, you will:

• Plan and execute site installation activities for Reciprocating Compression equipment

• Act as the subject matter expert (SME) in the investigation and resolution of customer reported technical problems with equipment

• Make recommendations to the customer to remediate operational or service difficulties. Provide recommended preventative maintenance procedures as requested by the customer

• Through acceptable troubleshooting processes, diagnose and correct engine problems and / or compressor problemsPerform testing of equipment in the field

• Conduct daily safety training and supervise the completion of daily safety checks and report safety concerns

• Monitor key and critical operating variables and other process data to ensure that the engine and compressor units are operating within design parameters On-site, and attend operations meetings with client personnel to proactively identify issues and lead the efforts to resolve them

• Lead on-site day to day activities

• Learn, share, and implement best practices with extended Reciprocating Compression Engineering, Sales, and Operations team members

• Establish and cultivate working relationships with key customer contacts including operators, engineering and maintenance personnel. Proactively manage long term and short term issues

• Manage on-site activities leading safety and environmental reviews. FST II will be a key to successful process hazard reviews

• Lead trouble-shooting / problem solving assistance efforts with customers, correcting or repairing the customers' equipment

• Be able to safely deploy to remote geographic assignment locations - onshore and offshore locations with limited access to medical care, which may require 4 hours (or more) travel time to reach secondary level medical care

• Mentor other GE technicians in their development

Qualifications/Requirements

• Associate's Degree from an accredited college or university (OR High School Diploma / GED with a minimum 12 years of experience in Reciprocating Compression)

• Minimum 8 years of experience in Reciprocating Compression

Eligibility Requirements:

• Work overtime, weekends and holidays, as required

• Work in a constant pushing, pulling, lifting, stretching, bending and other physical activities

• Be in the shop environment a minimum of 8 hours per day, primarily standing and sitting, as requiredLift objects weighing up to 50 lbs.

• Be subjected to extreme heat for extended periods of time

• Undergo Periodic fitness for duty tests, examinations, and/or certifications will be required for onshore/offshore remote location assignments

• To the extent that you are applying for a position that requires you to operate a GE owned / leased or rented vehicle for company business, you must be willing to submit to a check of your driving record

Add Eligibility Requirement BHGE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

Desired Characteristics

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university

• Meets sublevel (FST II, III & IV) requirements

• Safety focused, Service-oriented, Business focused, A self-

• Dependable with ability to multiple-task successfully

• Administrative and organizational skills

• Results oriented with a sense of urgency

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and above average interpersonal skills are required

• Clear, concise, and accurate service reporting is required

• Technical training in the oil and gas industry or associated industry

• Advanced Special tooling

• Advanced Engine & Compressor Theory

• Math Skills

• Computer skills – Word & Excel

• Advanced leadership skills

• Service bulletins

Add Eligibility Requirement BHGE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

Location

Odessa, TX 79765

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Locations: United States; Texas; ODESSA

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.