Mechanical Specialist/ Sr. Mechanical Specialist

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Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services for our customers. Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end-users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical feedstocks. We have the experience, knowledge, and flexibility to design service offerings and create system enhancements tailored to our customers’ needs throughout the 13 states in which we operate. As an organization focused on sustainability, we are committed to protecting the environment while delivering this energy source. This commitment is made to our customers, employees, and the communities in which we operate. We incorporate environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance into our day-to-day operations and seek to strengthen and support the communities we serve. Additional information about the company can be found online at www.bwpipelines.com.

We are currently looking for a Mechanical Specialist/ Sr. Mechanical Specialist for our Ringgold, LA office.

This position is responsible for the testing and mechanical maintenance of reciprocating, turbine and engines/compressor units, auxiliary and gas processing equipment, required to comply with all DOT, OSHA and Environmental rules and regulations. Occasionally required to do unscheduled or emergency work. Responsible for maintaining all tools and equipment assigned to this position. Required to work with Area Admin and Management to ensure materials and supplies needed for routine maintenance activities and special projects are on hand as needed. Expected to keep Management informed on needed maintenance and reliability issues related to equipment listed above. Be an advocate of safe work practices and be willing to serve as the lead on projects. Be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision. Be willing to support other classifications within our area as needed. Be able to meet minimum physical and educational standards established by the company.

The successful candidate will be required to participate in the On-Call rotation of the Area and respond to “callouts”. Shall demonstrate an ongoing proficiency in Leadership and Interpersonal Skills. Required to work with the Reliability & Compression Engineering and Compression Services Groups as needed on special projects and routine maintenance activities. Responsibilities also include compliance documentation for assigned area and the successful completion of all the Operator Qualification tasks assigned specifically for this position. OQ tasks shall include qualifications needed to perform troubleshooting and maintenance activities on equipment related to the position. OMS activities to include scheduled maintenance activities, GCSR scheduling as needed, AMR related activities etc.

This position will be located at our Ringgold; LA Compressor Station and the successful candidate will be required to reside within 30 miles of this facility. Normal work hours for this position are 7 AM – 3:30 PM weekdays; however, this position is subject to occasional callouts and schedule adjustments as necessary.

This position's primary area of responsibility will be at Bistineau Compressor Station.

- Mechanical maintenance experience

- Individual must have excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with all levels of personnel

- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills and a strong ability for prioritizing and scheduling multiple projects

- This individual should also have experience with Microsoft programs

- Ability to read, comprehend, and follow Company procedures and manufacturers guidelines.

- Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. for a minimum of 50 feet in order to transfer tools and equipment, the ability to operate valve control wheels with a minimum of 50 turns

- Ability to work alone as required in extreme weather conditions including hot, cold, muddy, and wet environments.

- Valid Driver’s license with a safe driving record is required

- Must have a strong commitment to personal and Team safety.

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, And Experience

- Gas Pipeline or Compressor maintenance experience

- More than 3 years of experience on pipeline operating systems and DOT 192 knowledge and experience in compliance

- A basic understanding of Electricity and Instrumentation

Required Education

- High school diploma

Preferred Education

Technical School or College

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, maintains a drug-free workplace and will require pre-employment drug & substance abuse testing before hiring.

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.