Mechanical Specialist/ Sr. Mechanical Specialist

*To access Dayforce at its best, log in from the latest version of Chrome, Safari, Firefox, or Edge. *     Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services for our customers. Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end-users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical feedstocks. We have the experience, knowledge, and flexibility to design service offerings and create system enhancements tailored to our customers’ needs throughout the 13 states in which we operate. As an organization focused on sustainability, we are committed to protecting the environment while delivering this energy source. This commitment is made to our customers, employees, and the communities in which we operate. We incorporate environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance into our day-to-day operations and seek to strengthen and support the communities we serve. Additional information about the company can be found online at www.bwpipelines.com.   We are currently looking for a Mechanical Specialist/ Sr. Mechanical Specialist for our Lafayette, Alexandria, or Monroe, LA office.      POSITION DESCRIPTION:   This position is responsible for assisting in the inspection, repair, and overhaul of BWP reciprocating natural gas engines and compressors. Responsibilities include overhaul and maintenance of engines and compressors, auxiliary equipment, maintaining repair records, good housekeeping of assigned equipment and tools, promoting safety awareness to reduce hazards, and demonstrating and practicing a safe working environment. This position is required to work (5) 10-hour days and is subject to call out and schedule adjustments as necessary. Individual must be able to work throughout the Boardwalk system and must be flexible to travel as the schedule dictates. The successful candidate must reside near the Lafayette, Alexandria, Monroe, Louisiana areas.   REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE:   Mechanical engine and compressor experience. Ability to read micrometers and feeler gauges. Mechanical troubleshooting knowledge. Ability to work in hot, humid, noisy environments with extreme seasonal temps. Ability to lift heavy tools and parts. Ability to work in a team environment. Basic computer skills A strong work ethic with demonstrated initiative. A strong commitment to personal and team safety. A valid driver’s license with safe driving record.   PREFERRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE:   Knowledge of compressed natural gas, prior compressor operating and maintenance experience. Knowledge of pneumatic and electronic controls. Knowledge of 2 and 4 cycle engines   REQUIRED EDUCATION:   High School Diploma or equivalent   PREFERRED EDUCATION:   Associates Degree   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:   Boardwalk Pipelines, LP maintains a drug-free workplace and will require pre-employment drug & substance abuse testing before hire.   Boardwalk Pipelines, LP is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.