Mechanical Specialist

Job description

You will ensure safe and reliable operations of mechanical and rotating equipment across Air Separation, CO₂, and Hydrogen production facilities

• Plan and perform major mechanical work including installation, maintenance, overhauls, inspections, and corrective/preventive/predictive tasks
• Maintain and troubleshoot rotating equipment including centrifugal, reciprocating, and screw compressors; centrifugal and positive‑displacement pumps; turbines; synchronous and induction motors; and high‑speed gearboxes Further, you will maintain and troubleshoot process equipment including heat exchangers, cryogenic interchangers, chillers, cooling towers, and piping systems
• Provide on‑site or remote technical support to regional facilities for mechanical and rotating equipment issues
• Assist with turnaround planning and mechanical cost estimation for regional assets
• Identify and resolve chronic mechanical issues and eliminate recurring equipment failures
• Support root cause analysis for major mechanical failures and implement corrective actions Address high‑impact mechanical issues with urgency and technical accuracy You will serve as regional mechanical reliability specialist supporting the Pittsburg, CA facility and multiple West‑region production sites Also, you will perform combined office and field work with approximately 30% domestic travel and required off‑hours accessibility
• Work in varied field conditions including accessing elevated equipment via ladders, scaffolding, man‑lifts, and crane baskets