MECHANIC TECHNICIAN II - DFS

POSITION PURPOSE This position is located at our Dry Fork Station location in Gillette, WY.

Services, replaces and performs mechanical repairs and non-critical welding repairs to plant equipment as assigned. Completes light machine work, insulation removal and replacement.

- Perform all non-critical welding in accordance with the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and American Welding Society (AWS) Codes.

- Maintain and repair all plant equipment and ensure all tools and equipment are in good working condition.

- Perform cleaning duties as assigned.

- Maintain accurate records and reports of all pertinent information on plant equipment.

- Contribute to overall plant safety by adhering to safety standards, participating in safety training, energy verification, and by adhering to all plant regulations and procedures.

- Assist with developing preventive maintenance procedures and guidelines for repairing and maintaining plant equipment.

- Perform and support planning and scheduling duties, for outages or as assigned.

- Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

- Completion of a two-year degree in a welding program and 3 years of related experience as an industrial welder/mechanic; or

- Satisfactory completion of an approved apprentice program for either an industrial mechanic or associated trade and 3 years of related experience as an industrial welder/mechanic; or

- A high school diploma or equivalent (GED or HSED) and 5 years of related experience as an industrial welder/mechanic.

- A valid driver’s license.

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

This position requires continuous standing; frequent walking, reaching, pushing, pulling and lifting up to 50 pounds; and occasional sitting, bending, climbing, kneeling and crawling. This position is continuously exposed to dirt and dust; frequently exposed to extreme heat, fumes, chemicals, vibration, and noise; and hot to cold, poor ventilation, and electrical risks. The incumbent may be required to work in confined areas using scaffolding and catwalks and at heights up to 500 feet, which requires the use of safety equipment, including a harness, in accordance with ANSI Z359 standards. This position requires finger dexterity, good vision and hearing, and the ability to perform close work. Equipment and tools operated include forklift, crane, hoist, come along, sling, jack hammer, machine cutting tools, drill press, hand tools, saw, drill, sander, impact wrench, and hydraulic, pneumatic, and measuring tools. This position is required to be respirator qualified.

- Knowledge of industrial mechanical equipment, machine shop tools and equipment, and welding methods applications and procedures.

- Ability to demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.

- This position is required to repair equipment under pressure due to time constraints (such as outages, etc.).

Wage: $54.80 per hour