Mechanical Technician

Enbridge is a leader in the safe and reliable delivery of energy in North America and is proud to be recognized as one of the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World. At Enbridge, we connect people to the energy they need to fuel their quality of life. Enbridge operates the world’s longest and most complex crude oil and liquids transportation system, with approximately 17,138 miles of crude pipeline across North America.

The primary focus of the Mechanical Technician position is to perform maintenance on natural gas gathering and processing compression equipment to ensure safe operations and optimize throughput.

* Safety first culture including compliance of all associated (company, federal, state and local) regulations and policies. * Ensure 98% mechanical availability on all natural gas compressors. * Provide technical knowledge and decision-making capabilities to troubleshoot a variety of natural gas engines and compressors. * Responsible for major overhauls on a variety of engines and compressors. * Perform preventative maintenance on equipment such as the expander, natural gas engines, turbines, compressors, and pumps, which requires medium to heavy lifting. Maintenance includes, but is not limited to: * Change gauges (temperature, pressure, etc.) * Remove and replace electric motors and belts * Remove and replace filters, oils and other lubricating fluids on equipment * Remove and replace gaskets * Remove and replace valves * Ensure proper house keeping is maintained * Change out suction/ discharge valves on compressors * Clean out level sight glasses on all vessels * Change out control valves as needed * Secure all types off tubing and piping as needed * Replace fuses * Approximately 85% outside operations in all types of weather and 25% in office environment filling out paperwork. Also requires entering information into MAXIMO data base. Creating and closing work orders in MAXIMO. * Recording weights and measures (mic readings) of internal components of engine and compressor frames and enter into MAXIMO for historical records. * Maintains good economic thinking skills while working under tight budgetary demands. * Continually tracking and updating maintenance schedules related to compression equipment. * Establishes and maintains a near perfect driving record. * Collaborates well with direct supervisor to develop procedures and ideas on improving overall maintenance program.

* High School Diploma/GED Required * Ability to work independently and self motivate in various situations. * High Integrity * Waukesha and Caterpillar maintenance experience preferred. * Basic computer skills * Minimum of 4 years's of experience in a mechanic’s role in the gas or a related industry or has completed an Associates Applied Science and has minimal experience. * Excellent vehicle driving record. **Other Information** * Works unsupervised * Approximately 25% office-vs-75 % outside or Control Room type operation. * Critical thinking and decision-making skills required. * Available 24/7 for emergency situations. * High level of physical labor required intermittently. * Select candidate must reside within 30 miles of operating area.