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Engine Mechanic

Company: Precision Drilling Co., LP

Location: Houston, Texas

Schedule: M-F

The Engine Mechanic is responsible for the overall support of troubleshooting power systems equipment and/or resolving power systems problems.  

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

• Commission engine and power systems equipment.
• Knowledge of all engine components, rebuilding, and testing.
• Advanced troubleshooting skills and resolving power systems problems.
• Reading and assembling equipment from prints and drawings.
• Reading power systems schematics and drawings, having a good understanding of symbols.
• Be available 24-hour on-call to travel the field when required.
• Collaborating and cross-training with partner departments on other drilling equipment.
• Coordinating maintenance and repairs.

Knowledge & Skills

• Resourceful and able to demonstrate critical thinking, problem-solving, decision-making, task planning, and organizational skills
• Effective analytical skills and the ability to identify the problem quickly
• Strong work ethic, self-motivated, and able to work independently
• Positive attitude and ability to work well with others
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve hydraulic problems
• Strong work ethic and self-motivated
• Can work well without supervision
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills
• Computer Skills – Microsoft Word & Excel

Education & Experience

• Minimum 5 years experience working on diesel engines and or power systems on rigs for level 1 positions. Level 2 and 3 positions should have 5+ years’ experience
• Diesel vocational school certifications and additional training preferred
• Working experience with Caterpillar engines, Detroit engines, various small engines, and Bi-fuel systems