Determined, imaginative, curious—if these are some of the ways you describe yourself, we want to learn more about you!
At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.
The Opportunity
Our West Country Area Operations Team is seeking a Skilled Mechanical Technician to join our team at our Rocky Mountain House, Alberta office.
The ideal candidate possesses knowledge and experience of high-pressure natural gas pipeline and gas systems, including gas turbines and centrifugal compressors. This individual must be a self-starter, capable of working with minimal supervision, who possesses strong analytical, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills.
The regular work schedule for this position will be:
Week 1 - Monday to Thursday 9 hours per day; Friday off
Week 2 - Monday to Thursday 9 hours per day; 8 hours on Friday
What you’ll do
Troubleshoot, operate, and maintain turbine driven engines, gas compressors, standby generator engines, oil coolers, air compressors, large-bank cooler fans and gear boxes, and other auxiliary equipment
Assist in full or partial engine/gas compressor overhaul
Operate compressor engines and support equipment
Perform precision measurement and alignment functions
Analyze engine performance reports
Read, interpret, and update drawings and schematics
Assist with pipeline repairs as necessary
Plan and prepare for outages
Plan, coordinate, and perform mechanical maintenance activities, to include routine corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, equipment and system improvements, and major maintenance projects
Initiate corrective action to review and improve maintenance procedures.
Demonstrate safety leadership & excellence
Complete work orders, enter data into job plans, create new work orders, etc.
Other tasks as required
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Relevant natural gas or energy industry experience (Energy, Natural Gas)
Completion of a related trades program OR for the right candidate completion of a second year of trades program, or two years of vocational/technical training from a recognized institution
Other certifications/designations as required
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting turbine engines, and turbines
Knowledge of internal combustion engines, reciprocating and centrifugal gas compressors, turbines, and standby generators
Experience interpreting technical reference documents and reading drawings
Computerized maintenance management system
This Position Requires Candidates To:
Have and maintain a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record
Successfully complete a pre-employment medical screening, to include drug and alcohol testing
Be subject to call out 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and work extended days and/or weeks for emergency response purposes
Travel to other company locations for temporary assignments, meetings, or training which would involve overnight stays away from home
Be subject to working conditions which include adverse weather and temperatures, heavy lifting (50 pounds), and cramped conditions
Driving a motor vehicle is an essential job function of this position. Following a conditional offer of employment, the Company will check the motor vehicle records of any job applicant when driving is an essential job function.
About our business
We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Every day, our dedicated team proudly connects the world to the energy it needs—moving over 30 per cent of the cleaner-burning natural gas used across the continent. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure fuels industries and generates affordable, reliable and sustainable power across North America, while enabling LNG exports to global markets.
TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at careers@tcenergy.com for support.
All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications.
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Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.