Offshore Mechanic

Pioneer Production Services, Inc.

OFFSHORE OILFIELD MECHANIC – State Waters

Schedule – 14/14 – Venice, LA

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and safety-oriented Oilfield Mechanic to join our field operations team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in diagnosing, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on a variety of oilfield equipment, with a specialized focus on Waukesha engines, positive displacement (PD) pumps, and centrifugal pumps. This position requires strong mechanical aptitude, a dedication to safety, and the ability to work independently in remote, sometimes challenging, environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct planned and unplanned maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of Waukesha engines, PD pumps, centrifugal pumps, and other associated rotating equipment in the field.


• Perform comprehensive diagnostics to identify mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical malfunctions in equipment.


• Troubleshoot and service natural gas and diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.


• Disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble pumps, including replacing seals, bearings, and other components as necessary.


• Operate and test repaired equipment to verify the effectiveness of the repairs and ensure it meets operational standards.


• Maintain accurate and timely records of all maintenance activities, parts used, and work performed.


• Adhere to all company and industry safety protocols and environmental regulations, including proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).


• Operate a variety of hand, power, and diagnostic tools effectively and safely.


• Provide clear and professional communication with team members, supervisors, and customers regarding equipment status and repair timelines.


• Participate in on-call rotations to respond to emergency field service requests as needed.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a field or heavy-duty mechanic in the oil and gas industry.


• Technical Skills: Proven experience with the maintenance and repair of:
  
  
  
  • Waukesha Engines: In-depth knowledge of Waukesha natural gas engines, including diagnostics and preventative maintenance.
  
  
  • Pumps: Extensive experience with Positive Displacement (PD) and Centrifugal pump systems.
  
  
  • Must be able to operate a boat.
  
  
  
  


• Education: High school diploma or GED required.


• Certifications & Licensing:
  
  
  
  • Safety certifications & Training will be provided
  
  
  
  


• Work Environment:
  
  
  
  • Ability to work in physically demanding environments, including outdoor conditions with varying weather.
  
  
  • Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds regularly and perform tasks involving bending, kneeling, and climbing.
  
  
  
  


• Attributes: Strong problem-solving skills, excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to quality workmanship and safety..

     Competitive Benefits Offered:

• 401(k) matching


• Dental insurance


• Health insurance


• Life insurance


• Vision insurance


• Disability insurance


• Vacation pay for eligible employee

**Equal Opportunity Employer