Precision Drilling Corporation is Canada's largest oilfield services company and also has a large and growing presence in the United States and internationally. Precision provides contract drilling, well servicing and strategic support services to customers. Precision supplies on-the-ground expertise - people, equipment and knowledge - to provide value to our customers on a daily basis.
Precision is the second largest land drilling company in North America and has more than a half century of operating history. We have always believed it is our people that make Precision a great company. Attracting the right people has been one of the cornerstones in building our reputation as the ''leading employer'' in the industry.
Along with a great culture, we offer a compensation package that is comprehensive and highly competitive in the oilfield services industry. All of Precision's people share in our ongoing success through our total rewards and recognition philosophy. At the end of the day, our success is defined by our people and the value they bring to Precision.
DIESEL ENGINE MECHANIC - HOUSTON, TX - SHOP BASED
Inspect, analyze, test, measure, repair and perform full or partial overhauls on any of the assemblies and sub-assemblies of heavy duty Diesel engines. Perform entire engine disassembly and reassembly (Inframe/Outframe) to restore engine to pristine condition. Ensure that all tools and test equipment are fully serviceable prior to start of repair work and are fully accounted for after each repair. Attention to detail is critical: mechanic must be proactive, meticulous, organized, work independently and take ownership of duties. Additional responsibilities:
Review and discuss work order requirements with foreman. Document/photograph current condition of engine and/or sub-assemblies prior to commencing repairs; Use Original Equipment (OE) or aftermarket engine diagnosis software, inspect engine to troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, injection/control, electromechanical and electronic systems to isolate the subsystems or components that might have caused the problem; Perform all tests and repair in strict compliance with the engine manufacturer's service manual and bulletins; Inspect parts like hoses, belts, pulleys, fuel system, exhaust system, and other possible troublesome items for wear ahead of the engine breakdown or damage; List parts to be replaced referring to manufacturer's manuals and diagrams; Present job hours/cost estimates and parts replacement to foreman for approval; Upon approval of work, perform necessary adjustment, repair, or overhaul; Perform post-overhaul/repair checks for leaks or malfunctions; Document inspections, test results, repair work done and parts replaced for proper billing and record upkeep; and, Keep work area neat and clean. Use personal protective gear and follow shop safety practices as required while working. The successful applicant will possess the following qualifications:
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience diagnosing, repairing and overhauling diesel engines, work independently under limited supervision. Minimum 2-3 years of experience using OE engine diagnosing software (PC). A vocational post secondary graduate of approved certified diesel/natural gas engine repair/technology program or equivalent. Excellent diagnosing and troubleshooting knowledge of diesel engines using electronic diagnostic equipment/software. Excellent diagnosing and troubleshooting knowledge of related mechanical and electrical systems components - turbo, injection, EGR, pumps, alternator, starter, drive train, etc. Excellent knowledge of diesel engine assembly practices, specifications and requirements. Effective analytical skills and the ability to identify the problem quickly. High comprehension skills to understand automotive diagrams and reference manuals. Excellent verbal, reading and writing communication skills. Must understand and always be conscious of safety practices in any procedure. Ability to learn new technology and repair and service procedures and specifications.
Applicant Requirements: In order to apply for this position, applicants MUST meet the following criteria. If your resume does not match these criteria, you will not be able to apply for this position.
Location: North America
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