Fortis Energy Services, Inc.

Field/Shop Mechanic

WASKOM, TXPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Fortis Energy Services, Inc.

  • Job overview

    The Field/Shop Mechanic role at Fortis Energy Services involves servicing frac pumps and other oil and gas equipment primarily in the field, contributing to equipment maintenance and operational reliability.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The mechanic will perform routine and complex maintenance, diagnose and repair equipment issues, operate metalworking tools, comply with safety policies, and weld components as needed to ensure equipment functionality and safety.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The position offers full-time employment with benefits including 401(k), dental, health, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, and various shift schedules including day, night, and rotating shifts.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have experience with frac pumps, service rigs, heavy-duty engines, hydraulic systems, basic math, computer skills, and welding is preferred but not required; strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential.

  • Job location and travel

    The job is in-person with field and shop work primarily in oil and gas industry locations, requiring travel to customer sites as needed.

  • Unique job features

    The role involves physically demanding tasks including lifting, climbing, and exposure to various environmental conditions, with a strong emphasis on safety compliance and hands-on mechanical work.

Company overview

Fortis Energy Services, Inc. is a leading oil and gas service company that specializes in providing well services, including workover, completion, and maintenance for oil and gas wells. They generate revenue by offering these essential services to major oil and gas operators, ensuring the efficient and safe extraction and production of energy resources. Founded in 2004, Fortis has established a reputation for safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction, with a strong commitment to environmental responsibility and community engagement. The company operates primarily in the United States, focusing on delivering high-quality service through a skilled workforce and advanced technology.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to emphasize hands-on experience with frac pumps, service rigs, snubbing units, and other oil and gas industry equipment, showcasing your maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting skills.

  • Highlight your ability to perform routine and complex maintenance, welding skills, knowledge of hydraulic systems, and experience with heavy-duty engines like Cat, Detroit Diesel, and Cummins, as these are key to the role.

  • Apply through multiple channels including Fortis Energy Services' corporate careers page, LinkedIn, and other job boards where the position is listed to maximize your chances.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with current Fortis Energy Services mechanics or supervisors in the field/shop division; use ice breakers like asking about their experience with specific equipment or how they handle emergency repairs in the field.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'frac pumps,' 'hydraulic systems,' 'welding,' 'maintenance,' 'safety compliance,' and 'heavy-duty engines' to ensure it passes initial screenings.

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