MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN

As a Mechanical Technician with Trans Mountain, you’ll have the opportunity to work with a progressive and fast-paced group of experts. This position is based out of Bellingham, Washington, USA.
The Mechanical Technician is responsible for ensuring maximum up-time availability of the pipeline pumping equipment and components and the day-to-day safe remote Operations of the pipeline.

QUALIFICATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

· High School completion along with a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in pipeline maintenance, industrial mechanic, millwright and or machinist is required.
· Certification from the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) and/or Journeyman certification is required.
· Open to additional company provided technical training specific to job scope.
· Maintain a high regard for personal safety, safety of company assets and employees, and the general public.
· Must be a team player with a positive attitude and be able to work collaboratively within a small group environment.
· Self-motivated, capable of performing tasks with minimal supervision.
· Able to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
· Attention to detail is critical
· Ability to work well under pressure and handle strict deadlines.
· Strong organizational skills.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND INFORMATION

· TWIC Card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) would be an asset.
· Class 5 or above driver’s license is required and a clean Motor Vehicle Record will be requested.
· Valid Passport with ability to travel across the Canadian and USA boarder for training.
· Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.55 - $51.55 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance

Ability to Commute:

• Bellingham, WA 98228 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Bellingham, WA 98228: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In perso

· Maintain facility motors, pumps, valves, mechanical seals, samplers, mixers, thermal relief valves, full flow relief valves, densitometers, flow meters, and all related mechanical equipment
· Responsible for contractor oversight and monitoring
· Emergency Response, GLOBAL and all other relevant mechanical training.
· Operations Station and Facilities scheduled checks