Mechanical Technician

Roles and responsibilities

Under general supervision, performs preventive/predictive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs a variety of mechanical equipment relative to their assigned location. Performs function testing to verify equipment readiness after maintenance. Must be proficient in understanding/interpreting mechanical schematics/drawings/prints. Ensures adherence to and accurate maintenance of, as well as input of, data into Halliburton&aposs system of record. This role is responsible for following specific and detailed work processes within the Halliburton Management System (HMS) during daily job activities. Performs own work and assists others as directed. Responsible for ensuring duties are performed in a safe, efficient, and effective manner. Job tasks, correctly performed, impact indirectly on cost containment, efficiency, profitability or operations. Consequences of error are easily measured and can be confined. A high school diploma or equivalent and one year of experience in a mechanical field is required. A technical school certificate is preferred.
1. Maintenance and Repair
Diagnosing Mechanical Issues: Identify mechanical problems in vehicles, machines, or systems through diagnostics tools, inspections, and hands-on evaluation.
Repairing or Replacing Components: Fix or replace damaged or worn-out parts, such as engines, gears, brakes, or hydraulics. This may involve tasks like welding, part machining, or installing new components.
Routine Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance tasks such as oil changes, fluid checks, tire rotations, and other preventative measures to ensure machinery and vehicles operate at optimal performance.

Desired candidate profile

Mechanical Skills: Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and components, as well as the ability to repair and maintain them effectively.
Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose complex issues quickly and come up with efficient solutions.
Attention to Detail: Ensure repairs and maintenance are done accurately and thoroughly to avoid future issues.
Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with manuals, schematics, and digital diagnostic tools is essential for precise repairs and maintenance.
Manual Dexterity: Ability to work with tools and machinery with precision and care.
Communication Skills: Clear communication is important, especially in client-facing roles, when explaining technical issues to customers or working with team members.
Ensuring Safe Work Practices: Adhere to all safety protocols to protect oneself, coworkers, and equipment. This includes using personal protective equipment (PPE) and working in a safe environment.
Maintaining a Clean Work Area: Keep the workspace organized and clean to prevent accidents and ensure a high level of efficiency.