We are seeking a highly skilled Shop Mechanic to support oil & gas operations through the repair, overhaul, and testing of rotating and stationary equipment. This role also includes supporting the construction and setup of new buildings and mechanical installations for field facilities. The ideal candidate is mechanically strong, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced shop environment with occasional field assignments.

Key Responsibilities

• Rebuild and repair oilfield rotating equipment, including pumps, gearboxes, PCP/rod pump surface systems, and mechanical drive components.
• Perform precision maintenance: alignment, torqueing, seal installation, bearing replacement, and assembly testing.
• Repair or refurbish stationary components such as frames, piping sections, skids, and equipment housings.
• Assist with construction and installation of new buildings (equipment shelters, compressor buildings, shop structures).
• Support mechanical setup inside new buildings—mounting equipment, preparing skids, basic mechanical installation, and integrating mechanical systems.
• Use shop tools and equipment safely (presses, hoists, torque tools, pullers, welding/cutting tools depending on certification).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop work environment.
• Coordinate with field mechanics, operators, and construction teams to meet operational needs.
• Prepare repaired equipment for field deployment (testing, tagging, packaging).

Qualifications

Required:

• 3+ years mechanical experience in oil & gas, industrial, or heavy equipment environments
• Strong knowledge of rotating equipment repair and rebuild practices
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and assembly diagrams
• Proficient with mechanical hand tools, shop tools, and lifting/rigging equipment
• Valid driver’s license
• Strong commitment to safety and workmanship quality

Preferred:

• Journeyperson Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) or similar certification
• Experience with oilfield pumps, gearboxes, and drive systems
• Basic fabrication/welding skills (asset, based on certification)
• Experience supporting building construction or mechanical facility installation

Work Environment

• Shop-based role with occasional field support
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work on tools, and stand for extended periods
• May require travel to field locations and working in outdoor conditions
• Use of PPE and adherence to safety protocols required

Job Type: Fixed term contract

Pay: $40.00-$43.00 per hour

Application question(s):

• Provide your email address

Experience:

• Mechanical Technician : 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person