Mechanical Technician - Greater Williston Area
TC Energy - Arnegard, ND
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Mechanical Technician - Arnegard, ND (Greater Williston Area)The opportunityOur USGO Borders West team is evolving to meet the needs of our growing business and we are expanding our presence in North Dakota to support the operation and maintenance of our natural gas pipelines and associated facilities throughout Arnegard and the surrounding area.We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician who possesses knowledge and experience of high-pressure natural gas pipeline and gas storage systems, to include turbines.This individual must be a self-starter, capable of working with minimal supervision, who possesses strong analytical, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills.What you''ll do* Troubleshoot, operate, and maintain turbines, gas compressors, standby generator engines, centrifugal and diaphragm pumps, low pressure boilers, oil coolers, air compressors, large-bank cooler fans and gear boxes, large diameter valves and operators, and other auxiliary equipment* Assist in full or partial turbine/gas compressor overhauls, to include heads, pistons, rings, liners, pins, bushings, and bearings* Operate compressor engines and support equipment* Perform precision measurement and alignment functions* Analyze engine performance reports* Read, interpret, and update drawings and schematics (P&ID and electrical)* Maintain and repair pipeline* Operate and maintain valves and operators* Inspect, repair, and set regulators and relief valves* Blow down, purge, and pressurize pipelines and/or stations* Storage field facility operations and maintenance to include valve maintenance, pigging, and other tasks as required* Perform line locates on company pipelines and/or utility line patrols and associated right-of-way maintenance* Plan, coordinate, and perform mechanical maintenance activities, to include routine corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, equipment and system improvements, and major maintenance projects* Initiate corrective action to review and improve maintenance procedures* Complete work orders, enter data into job plans, create new work orders, etc. in SAP* Other tasks as requiredMinimum Qualifications* High school diploma or equivalentPreferred Qualifications* Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting turbines* Associate degree to include courses in engine mechanics and pneumatic troubleshooting* Relevant natural gas or energy industry experience* Knowledge of electronic and electrical test equipment used to troubleshoot associated equipment, such as transmitters, switches, and pressure/temperature devices* Industrial experience in a plant environmentThis position requires candidates to* Have and maintain a valid driver''s license and a safe driving record* Successfully complete a pre-employment medical screening, to include drug and alcohol testing* Be subject to call out 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and work extended days and/or weeks for emergency response purposes* Travel to other company locations for temporary assignments, meetings, or training which would involve some overnight stays away from home* Be subject to working conditions which include adverse weather and temperatures, heavy lifting (50 pounds), and cramped conditionsDriving a motor vehicle is an essential job function of this position. Following a conditional offer of employment, the Company will check the motor vehicle records of any job applicant when driving is an essential job function.About our businessTC Energy is a leading energy infrastructure company in North America. We have three complementary businesses of natural gas pipelines, liquids (oil) pipelines, and power generation. Our operations span three countries, seven Canadian provinces, and 34 U.S. states.TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer.Learn moreVisit us at and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.Thank you for choosing TC Energy in your career search.* Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.* Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country in which the position is based with no restrictions.* All positions require background screening. Some require criminal and/or credit checks to comply with regulations.* TC Energy is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting [Click Here to Email Your Resumé].
Created: 2025-11-15