Location: Jal,NM, USA
POSITION SUMMARY:
Maintains plant equipment in a clean functional state by performing routine inspections, creating work orders and performing planned maintenance and repairs.
JOB FUNCTIONS AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Perform repair and maintenance tasks on equipment at the company's gas processing plants including but not limited to compressors, pumps, fans, and valves.
* Perform routine checks on equipment and create work orders for any discrepancies discovered.
* Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner in compliance with company policies and as directed by the Maintenance Manager.
* Recommend facility modifications or procedure changes to enhance operation and cost analysis.
* Ensure proper housekeeping activities are completed as required.
* Must comply with facility regulations and respond within critical time limits to unusual operating conditions and changing operational modes.
* Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.
MINIMUM ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Must have a valid driver's license and comply with company's driving policy and insurance requirements
* Must have a mechanical aptitude, capable of performing overhauls and major repairs of assigned facility and equipment
* Regular use of complex machines and equipment; specialized or advanced software programs.
* Interpersonal communication skills are required in order to interface with all affected teams, personnel, and vendors; able to work in a self-directed work team
* Must become proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software modules, including Word, Excel and Outlook
* Must work with a minimum of supervision and be able to manage their time when given multiple tasks.
* Must reside in the Artesia/Carlsbad or surrounding area.
* Willing to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and respond to 24 hour call outs as needed to fulfill business objective
* Follow and adhere to all applicable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) guidelines (ex: eye protection, footwear, Nomex).
* Regular and reliable attendance is required
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* 3-5 years experience in maintenance of gas plant equipment
* Two year associates degree or equivalent on the job training in specific skill area.
* Experience working in a team environment, self-starter, and ability to work with peers in collaborative efforts
* Strong organizational skills
* Ability to work well with peers and other crafts
* Self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision
* Strong organizational skills
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* Position consists of heavy lifting, requires working around extreme heat & cold climates and work in a H2S (sour gas) environment.
* Requires extensive walking, working at heights and cramped working conditions, work schedules and long working hours as required.
* Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and depth perception.
* Able to work in close quarters: i.e., work while kneeling, squatting, sitting, climbing, and standing.
* Ability to lift, push, and pull at least a minimum of 50lbs.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
Targa Resources provides equal employment opportunities based on merit, experience, and other work-related criteria and without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We also strive to provide reasonable accommodation to employees' beliefs and practices that do not conflict with Targa's policies and applicable law. We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to their role with Targa.