Job Description
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Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services for our customers. Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end-users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical feedstocks. We have the experience, knowledge, and flexibility to design service offerings and create system enhancements tailored to our customers’ needs throughout the 13 states in which we operate. As an organization focused on sustainability, we are committed to protecting the environment while delivering this energy source. This commitment is made to our customers, employees, and the communities in which we operate. We incorporate environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance into our day-to-day operations and seek to strengthen and support the communities we serve. Additional information about the company can be found online at www.bwpipelines.com.
We are currently seeking a Mechanical Lead for our Louisiana/Mississippi office.
The Mechanical Lead is responsible for performing hands-on mechanical work while leading and coordinating a crew of three mechanics engaged in the inspection, repair, overhaul, and maintenance of reciprocating natural gas engines, compressors, and associated auxiliary equipment. This role provides day-to-day leadership, work direction, scheduling, and performance feedback to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of work across the system. The position also supports troubleshooting, documentation of equipment readings and performance data, and communication of job status, resource needs, and schedule impacts to supervision.
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE:
• Mechanical engine and compressor maintenance experience.
• Demonstrated mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read and use precision measuring instruments (micrometers, feeler gauges, etc.)
• Ability to collect, verify, and properly document equipment readings and performance data
• Ability to determine if measurements are within equipment specifications and recommend corrective actions
• Ability to lead and direct daily work activities of a mechanical crew
• Strong commitment to personal and team safety
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments
• Basic computer skills for documentation and communication
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Strong work ethic and initiative
PREFERRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE:
• Prior experience with compressed natural gas systems
• Knowledge of two-cycle and four-cycle engines
• Knowledge of Ariel and Dresser compressors
• Prior experience coordinating or leading small mechanical crews
• Experience working in pipeline or compression operations
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
• High School Diploma or equivalent
PREFERRED EDUCATION:
• Associate’s Degree or equivalent technical training in mechanical, industrial, or related field
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, maintains a drug-free workplace and will require pre-employment drug & substance abuse testing before hiring.
Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
