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Salary: $30 - $45/hr

Pioneer Production Services, Inc.

OFFSHORE OILFIELD MECHANIC State Waters

Schedule 14/14 Venice, LA


Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and safety-oriented Oilfield Mechanic to join our field operations team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in diagnosing, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on a variety of oilfield equipment, with a specialized focus onWaukesha engines, positive displacement (PD) pumps, and centrifugal pumps.This position requires strong mechanical aptitude, a dedication to safety, and the ability to work independently in remote, sometimes challenging, environments.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct planned and unplanned maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of Waukesha engines, PD pumps, centrifugal pumps, and other associated rotating equipment in the field.
  • Perform comprehensive diagnostics to identify mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical malfunctions in equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and service natural gas and diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
  • Disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble pumps, including replacing seals, bearings, and other components as necessary.
  • Operate and test repaired equipment to verify the effectiveness of the repairs and ensure it meets operational standards.
  • Maintain accurate and timely records of all maintenance activities, parts used, and work performed.
  • Adhere to all company and industry safety protocols and environmental regulations, including proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Operate a variety of hand, power, and diagnostic tools effectively and safely.
  • Provide clear and professional communication with team members, supervisors, and customers regarding equipment status and repair timelines.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to respond to emergency field service requests as needed.



Qualifications:

  • Experience:Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a field or heavy-duty mechanic in the oil and gas industry.
  • Technical Skills:Proven experience with the maintenance and repair of:
    • Waukesha Engines:In-depth knowledge of Waukesha natural gas engines, including diagnostics and preventative maintenance.
    • Pumps:Extensive experience with Positive Displacement (PD) and Centrifugal pump systems.
    • Must be able to operate a boat.
  • Education:High school diploma or GED required.
  • Certifications & Licensing:
    • Safety certifications & Training will be provided
  • Work Environment:
    • Ability to work in physically demanding environments, including outdoor conditions with varying weather.
    • Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds regularly and perform tasks involving bending, kneeling, and climbing.
  • Attributes:Strong problem-solving skills, excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to quality workmanship and safety..


Competitive Benefits Offered:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Vacation pay for eligible employee


**Equal Opportunity Employer


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Posting ID: 1259083834 Posted: 2026-06-07 Job Title: Mechanic