What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Technician position at Dearing Compressor?
At Dearing Compressor & Pump, our people power everything we do.
They’re not just employees, they’re the heartbeat of our success and the driving force behind our progress. That’s why we treat every team member like family. With a strong, collaborative culture, and a true people-first approach, Dearing isn’t just a place to work, it’s a place to grow, make an impact, and thrive.
They’re not just employees, they’re the heartbeat of our success and the driving force behind our progress. That’s why we treat every team member like family. With a strong, collaborative culture, and a true people-first approach, Dearing isn’t just a place to work, it’s a place to grow, make an impact, and thrive.
Summary
Lays out, assembles, installs threaded pipe systems, and pipe supports on compressor packages by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Selects type and size of pipe, and related materials such as supports and hangers, according to specifications.
- Plans installation to avoid obstructions and to avoid interfering with activities of other workers.
- Cuts and threads pipe.
- Assembles and installs variety of metal pipes, tubes, and fittings, including iron, steel, copper, and stainless steel.
- Connects pipes, using threaded joints.
- Secures pipes to structure with brackets, clamps, and hangers.
- Performs air tests in pipe systems to observe connected pressure gauge to test system for leaks.
- Welds pipe supports to structural steel members.
- Track and record heat numbers from various pipe and fittings for individual pipe runs.
- Will cross-train in other functions of assembly team such as set-up, welding, and assembly.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
Associate's Degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following:
- Technical Skills - Shares expertise with others.
- Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
- Quality - Monitors own work to ensure quality.
- Quantity - Completes work in timely manner.
- Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures.
Dearing's Benefits:
- Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance
- Long and Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Competitive Salary
- 100% Drug-Free Workplace Environment