Plains All American Pipeline

Mechanical Technician

Cushing, OK

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago

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About the role

The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
We're on the lookout for passionate self‑starters who thrive in fast‑moving, collaborative, and innovative environments.
This is a field-based role with frequent work in open environments with extremes of heat and cold, often in proximity to high voltage and/or chemicals, which requires safety accommodations such as protective clothing and equipment.

Performs routine scheduled and non-scheduled equipment maintenance either with assistance or guidance from other maintenance personnel.
Performs lockouts on company facilities.
Installs and maintains process piping per engineering requirements.
Ability to speak, read, and write English and the ability to perform basic math.

The Junior Mechanical Technician role performs required scheduled and unscheduled mechanical maintenance on pumps, valves, engines, tank mixers, etc., and performs pump to motor alignments.
They maintain maintenance records and evaluates wear and repair needs and trends of pipeline equipment, and maintain the assigned tools required to perform their job duties.
Ability to work in a team-based work environment, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Must have good computer skills, experience using Microsoft Office suite with strong emphasis on Excel and/or other spreadsheet applications and be able to effectively use the company CMMS (Maximo).
Must be O.Q. qualified to perform all Level I tasks.

High school diploma or equivalent.
Will be entering or have completed the 1st year of a related trades apprenticeship program.
Relevant work experience preferred.
Ability to read and interpret facility drawings, technical schematics, and operational and service manuals.
Ability to trouble shoot and make mechanical repairs to company equipment.
Working knowledge of precision measurement instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and alignment devices.
Must be familiar with federal, provincial, and industry regulations as well as Plains operating procedures.
Must have an outstanding safety record.

Hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits program designed to keep our employees safe, healthy and happy.

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