Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Atlas Energy Solutions
Kermit, TX
On-site

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level to senior mechanics with strong technical expertise in hydraulic systems and heavy equipment repair, who can work independently in remote locations with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 3-5 years of hands-on experience in hydraulic and mechanical systems maintenance
    — “Three (3) to Five (5) years' experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanics and basic electrical repair”
  • Individuals who thrive in remote, high-heat environments with irregular work schedules
    — “Work in this position is performed in remote locations; position subject to mandatory, regular medical screening”
  • Mechanics who can interpret technical diagrams and perform diagnostics without guidance
    — “Must be able to read and interpret diagrams, follow routers, use simple math, and use basic hand held measuring tools”

Things to consider

  • The role requires significant physical exertion, including lifting over 100 pounds occasionally
    — “Must regularly lift and/or move up to ten pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to fifty pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than one hundred pounds”
  • Candidates must be prepared for a demanding 10 days on, 4 days off rotational schedule
    — “Shift: 10 days on 4 off, 12 hour days”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with Cat ET and SIS diagnostic programs on your resume
    — “Working knowledge of Cat ET and SIS programs”
  • Emphasize your ability to conduct predictive and preventative maintenance independently
    — “Responsible for all tasks related to predictive and preventative maintenance programs”
  • Demonstrate your proficiency in using Microsoft Word and Excel for maintenance documentation
    — “Proficiency with Microsoft word and Excel are required”
  • Showcase your ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment with minimal oversight
    — “Understands process flow and evaluates ways to increase operating efficiency”
  • Include examples of your ability to manage downtime effectively to maximize production uptime
    — “Coordinates and plans down time efficiently to maximize uptime of production”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • performed equipment repairs
  • troubleshooted issues
  • maximized uptime
Typical background
mechanical engineeringindustrial maintenance

Skills & requirements

Required

Mechanical RepairHydraulicsElectrical Diagnostics

Preferred

WeldingPreventative Maintenance

Stack & domain

MechanicsHydraulicsPneumaticsElectrical RepairTeamworkProblem SolvingOilfield LogisticsEnergy Industry

About the role

Original posting from Atlas Energy Solutions via Greenhouse

Who We Are:

Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. (NYSE: AESI) is a leading solutions provider to the energy industry. Atlas’ portfolio of offerings includes oilfield logistics, distributed power systems, and the largest proppant supply network in the Permian Basin. With a focus on leveraging technology, automation, and remote operations to enhance efficiencies, Atlas is centered around a core mission of improving human beings’ access to hydrocarbons that power our lives and, by doing so, maximizing value creation for our shareholders.

We’re very excited about what we see in front of us, and we think you will be too – so come join our team and contribute to our growth!

How You Will Make an Impact:

The Mobile  Heavy Equipment Mechanic provides technical support for the safe and efficient operation of terminal and logistics equipment with limited supervision with a focus on safety. Duties include but are not limited to maintenance and repair of equipment such as bull dozers, excavators, loaders, skid steers, man lifts, all terrain forklifts, pumps and control devices. Troubleshoots issues, repairs failures of production and facilities mobile equipment and ensures maximum efficiency and effectiveness of operations. Understands process flow and evaluates ways to increase operating efficiency.

Responsibilities: 

Gathers technical information to perform the job.

Performs equipment walk around and inspects and adjusts equipment; properly disposes of wastes.

Performs equipment repairs, changes out parts, checks the status of equipment availability with site supervisors, and follows procedures to pick up parts and supplies from the warehouse.

Responsible for all tasks related to predictive and preventative maintenance programs. Tasks include but are not limited to: repair and maintenance of all machinery and equipment such as bull dozers, excavators, loaders, skid steers, man lifts, all terrain forklifts and pumps; repair or replacement of engines, drive train, after treatment, electronic components, pins, bushings, track components, pickups, utvs and preventive maintenance as needed.

Performs work order repairs.

Performs light welding and cutting to patch holes in chutes and reduce spillage throughout the system.

Coordinates and plans down time efficiently to maximize uptime of production.

Understands all equipment in depth from electric motors, gearboxes, conveyors, hydraulics, computer diagnostic programs, gas and diesel engines, vehicle and machine repairs, with the ability to trouble shoot, analyze, and make quick responsive repairs without guidance.

Able to set up operator welders, drill press, grinder, hand tools and other metal working equipment.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required

Three (3) to Five (5) years' experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanics and basic electrical repair

Technical school a plus but not required

Working knowledge of Cat ET and SIS programs

Must have experience in maintaining and repairing processing equipment and heavy equipment

Must be proficient in mobile electronic diagnostics

Sufficient education to make appropriate arithmetic equations and complete written documentation and records; or an equivalent combination of experience, education and training that provides the desired knowledge, skills and characteristics

Must be able to read and interpret diagrams, follow routers, use simple math, and use basic hand held measuring tools.

Basic computer skills required to use maintenance software to track and log maintenance costs

Proficiency with Microsoft word and Excel are required

Work in this position is performed in remote locations; position subject to mandatory, regular medical screening as outlined in the company safety programs that is position related and consistent with business necessity

Physical Demands

Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear

Required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, sit and climb or balance

Must regularly lift and/or move up to ten pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to fifty pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than one hundred pounds

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Shift: 10 days on 4 off, 12 hour days

Room and board provided at or near the location of the job

Must be able to tolerate working conditions associated with no air conditioning or heat

How You Will Stand Out

You are team-oriented, approachable, and work well with others.

You take pride in your work, ensuring accuracy and quality in every task.

What You Will Love About Us

Best People and Team. Great Place to Work , Hire Vets, Top Place to Work For – Austin American Statesman

Your Well-Being is a Priority. 100% covered Medical, Dental, and Vision

Invest in Your Future. 401K with company match, immediate vesting

Relax and Recharge. Paid time off (non-rotational roles), 15+ company paid holidays

Source: Atlas Energy Solutions careers (Greenhouse)

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