Norton Energy Drilling is currently looking to hire an experienced diesel engine mechanic to service the company's numerous engines powering its fleet of drilling rigs.
Responsibilities
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Diagnose engine problems and make onsite repairs
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Adhere to all Company safety policies and procedures
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Overhaul engines and engine components in shop facility and maintain appropriate spare part inventory
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Respond to downtime in a timely manner
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Train and work with rig personnel on proper engine operation and routine maintenance
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Inspect working rigs for proper engine operation and complete any necessary repairs
- Provide recommendations for improved engine performance and longevity
Knowledge and Skills
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Excellent working knowledge of the most popular diesel engine makes with the ability to diagnose problems and make field repairs.
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Must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions for extended periods of time
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Good communication skills both written and verbal
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Read and interpret schematic diagrams both hydraulic and electrical
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Good working knowledge of hydraulic systems
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Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Experience
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Previous oilfield experience preferred
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Three years working with Caterpillar 3500 series engines
Work Schedule
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Living in Lubbock area: Monday through Friday with every other weekend on call
- Living outside Lubbock area: 14/14
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Work vehicle and cell phone provided
Benefits
Benefit eligibility is active the first day of the month after a 60-day grace period, and includes:
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Group medical insurance with dependent coverage available
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Dental and vision insurance available
- 401K
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Life insurance and long-term disability
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