Mechanic I

Job Summary:

Under the general supervision of the Maintenance Foreman, this position will be responsible for performing routine mechanical maintenance, inspections, and basic repairs. This position will also assist and support senior mechanics with troubleshooting equipment failure and executing preventive maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Follow all High River Resources safety standards, operational rules, and workplace procedures.
• Develop a working understanding of Production Operations and the equipment used in daily field activities.
• Properly care for and use company-issued tools and technology (vehicle, phone, computer, etc.).
• Perform scheduled maintenance and inspections on rotating and field equipment, including basic calibrations and adjustments.
• Enter operational data and maintenance records into company systems accurately and efficiently.
• Troubleshoot and repair minor equipment issues, escalating more complex problems when needed.
• Carry out additional responsibilities or special tasks assigned by the Foreman or Operations leadership.

Required Skills/Requirements:

• Works well within a team and contributes to meeting production goals and cost objectives.
• Demonstrates strong character, dependability, clear communication, and a positive attitude.
• Comfortable in a fast-moving field environment where priorities can change quickly.
• Possesses basic computer knowledge and is able to learn new digital tools or software.
• Keeps work areas clean, organized, and safe at all times.
• Attention to detail and strong time management skills.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license; CDL is beneficial and may be required at certain sites.
• Willing and able to work overtime when necessary and participate in an on-call rotation schedule.
• Record keeping and data entry while on-shift, operational notes and reports, and participation in on-site safety meetings and drills are required.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Vocational training, technical certifications, or industry-related coursework are preferred.
• Experience with oilfield or industrial equipment operations and maintenance is highly preferred.

Physical Requirements:

As part of the job description, mechanics much be able to lift, carry, push or pull up to 50lbs.  Mechanics must also be physically capable of working outdoors in various weather conditions and performing tasks that may involve climbing, kneeling, bending, working overhead, entering confined spaces, and standing for extended periods.  Must be able to operate a vehicle, a forklift or other light industrial equipment.

The work required for this position cannot be performed remotely.  Mechanics are required to live within a reasonable distance to the field.