
Mechanic
Tallgrass
The Role
Overview
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot gas/liquid processing plants and related equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- process control
- equipment operation
- maintenance planning
- safety compliance
- documentation
- product transfer
Tasks
-Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory and tariff requirements. -Ensure the cost effective and efficient performance of all gas and liquid processing units and associated equipment. -Communicate with company control centers, business groups and other operating groups as necessary. -Monitor quality of product to ensure meeting specifications and takes appropriate actions when out of specification product is identified. -Maintain a high regard for personal safety, for the safety of company assets and employees, and the general public. -Start, stop and operate engines/pumps and other equipment to maintain designated operating parameters. -Participate in the development of O&M Procedures, Site Specific Procedures, project scopes and work plans. -Actively participate in safety and security program and initiatives. -Maintain a regular, dependable attendance and a consistently high level of performance. -May be required to achieve and maintain certifications as required to perform job duties. -Monitor and control process variables, such as pressure, temperature and flow rates to efficiently achieve desired operating results. -Operate compressors, engines, auxiliary units, turbines, motors, cooling equipment, pumps, seals, valves and related equipment. -Complete appropriate documentation and paperwork. -Represent the Company during contacts with landowner/tenants and public officials/emergency officials. -Assist in the planning and performance of maintenance and repairs on compressors, engines, turbines, auxiliary equipment, pumps, process controls, and related equipment. -Communicate with shippers concerning product movement. -Responsible for the general upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and equipment as needed. -Identify report and correct safety and environmental concerns. -Will work non-traditional hours as needed, assisting operations and weekend callout rotations. -Oversee the construction, maintenance and/or security activities performed by third parties. -Must respond to, and address, callouts and emergencies after regular business hours. -Monitor or directly transfer product to above or below ground storage and through the pipeline system.
Requirements
- gas processing
- compressor
- ms office
- high school
- 2 years
- customer focus
What You Bring
-Must be able to stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, and bend the lumbar and cervical spine repeatedly during maintenance and repair tasks. -Ability to successfully perform multiple tasks with strict deadlines. -The successful candidate will be required to clear a drug screen, fit for duty examination and a complete background check, after an offer has been extended and prior to being employed -Frequent travel, sometimes overnight, may be required. -Varying working conditions from office settings to working outdoors in inclement weather conditions -Ability to organize and prioritize daily work. -May be required to carry a cell phone, and be available to respond during working and non-working hours. -Knowledge of gas and liquid processing theories and fundamentals. -Must be able to perform all essential and marginal functions of the job. -Proficient in applying forceful exertions, including pushing with up to 60 pounds of force, pulling with up to 40 pounds of force over short distances (e.g., 3 feet), and sustaining force applications such as 20 pounds of force over extended distances (e.g., 177 feet). -Capable of reaching overhead, at shoulder, waist, knee, and floor levels, and performing shoulder circumduction, bending, twisting, and pivoting as needed. -Capable of applying 89 foot pounds of rotational force -Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers (for travel). -Able to perform whole body motions including standing, walking, climbing ladders and stairs, and navigating uneven surfaces or confined spaces. -Strong mechanical aptitude on related equipment. -Good verbal and written communications skills. -Intermediate proficiency level in MS Office applications that may include but are not limited to Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook. -Able to work safely in environmental conditions with exposure to heat, moisture, ambient temperatures, whole body vibration, and loud noise. -Knowledge of compressor or pump station, gathering field and processing plant operations. -Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals). -Skilled in upper extremity motions such as grasping, pinching, fine motor movements, and applying rotational forces to tools and parts. -High School diploma or equivalent -A minimum of two (2) years of direct work experience may be considered as a substitute for a degree/certification. -Willingness to achieve and maintain all Operator Qualifications (OQ) and progression requirements applicable to the job classification. OQ includes but is not limited to; Gas Detection/Alarm System Maintenance/Performance Tests; Inspect/Isolate/Operate/Shut Down/Start Compressor Units (manual and remote); Corrosion Monitoring; Cathodic Protection system Maintenance; Locate/Install/Protect Customer Meters; Locating Pipelines; Damage Prevention; Leakage Sur ey and Investigation; Install Steel and Plastic Pipe, Valve Maintenance, and Welding Process. -Knowledge of operating costs associated with the equipment in area of responsibility. -Capable of lifting and transporting objects weighing up to 67.5 pounds, including floor to waist lifts and carrying loads of up to 62 pounds over distances of approximately 300 feet. -Strong customer focus and attention to detail. -Living environs will be relevant to the work location to address call outs and emergency response. -Be available to work a **rotating shift.** -Must be able to perform manual material handling tasks involving lifts, carries, and forceful exertions, often in awkward or elevated positions. -Speak clearly, both in person and by telephone, using a high level of verbal skills and listen carefully. -Must be able to work with a team, take direction from management, adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules.
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The Company
About Tallgrass
-Operates a national footprint with regional presence through offices in Denver, Houston, and the Kansas City area. -Provides critical energy infrastructure, including FERC-regulated pipelines, storage facilities, terminals, and processing plants. -Developed innovative projects such as converting pipelines for CO₂ or hydrogen transport and establishing a major sustainable aviation fuel joint venture. -Maintains large crude oil storage capacity across key terminals.
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Natural Gas Transportation
Crude Oil Transportation
Carbon Capture and Sequestration
Hydrogen Production
Renewable Energy
Solar
Wind
Clean Energy Infrastructure
Security Clearance
-must clear a drug screen, pass a fit‑for‑duty exam, and complete a background check.
