Job Description

Compensation: $45/hr.
Job Title: Mechanical Technician III
Location: Midland, TX
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 5/2 | On-call rotation | Potential OT at manager’s discretion Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician III to support equipment and mechanical maintenance activities in the Midkiff/Central area. This role focuses on pumps, air compressors, and other critical field equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operations. The position requires hands-on mechanical skills, the ability to adapt to changing priorities, and a strong commitment to teamwork and safety. Candidates local to the Midland/Odessa area are preferred due to on-call requirements. Key Responsibilities

• Estimate workloads and establish job completion timelines
• Assist mechanical engineers with planning and testing of components, machinery, and equipment
• Prepare proposals, job packs, and cost estimates as required
• Review job plans, identify safety risks, and ensure mitigation prior to work execution
• Execute maintenance activities as planned while maintaining adherence to safety protocols
• Record technical history using the Global Reliability Tool (GRT) and related documentation systems
• Provide feedback on job pack improvements and process efficiencies
• Request permits and escalate to Supervisor if not issued in a timely manner
• Actively use all safety tools and participate in job safety processes
• Support pump and air compressor maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in mechanical technician or related roles
• Discipline-appropriate certifications or equivalent professional experience
• Strong communication skills; ability to clearly describe field conditions and remediation steps
• Team-oriented, with willingness to assist across groups and functions
• Adaptable to tight deadlines, heavy workloads, and shifting priorities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Local area, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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