Mechanic III SR
Cooper Machinery Services · Saint Rose, LA · 1 wk ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time
Since 1833, Cooper Machinery Services has been the OEM behind legendary engines and compressors — Cooper-Bessemer™, Ajax™, Superior™, and more — supporting a global installed base of over 22,000 units. Every one of those units starts on a shop floor like ours, in the hands of mechanics who know that precision isn't optional. As a Mechanic III SR at our Odessa facility, you'll disassemble, rebuild, test, and finish moderate to highly complex equipment — work that demands real skill and rewards it in kind.This role is built for an experienced mechanic who reads engineering prints with confidence, sets up and runs tests to spec, and takes pride in handing off equipment that's ready to perform.WHAT YOU'LL DODisassemble, position, reassemble, test, and paint moderate to highly complex equipmentUse a wide range of mechanical tools and equipment to complete assembly, disassembly, and testing tasksInterpret drawings, prints, and engineering specifications to guide your workSet up and run test operations in line with engineering specificationsTroubleshoot and perform minor maintenance on mechanical equipmentConduct risk assessments before operations and material movements, and follow all EHS policiesKeep your work area safe, clean, and organizedIdentify and report problems or hazardous conditions during equipment operationsComplete required documentation and business training accurately and on timeWHO YOU AREHigh school diploma or GED5 years of experience in mechanical test and assembly/disassembly, or heavy equipment repair and maintenanceAble to interpret drawings, prints, and engineering specificationsPhysically capable of pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, and other physical demands of the roleWilling to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as neededValid driver's licenseSolid grasp of safety regulations and good housekeeping practicesBasic math skills and the ability to read schematicsMechanically minded, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently to engineering specsA strong team player with excellent communication and collaboration skillsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS5 years of experience in operations or service center applicationsStrong knowledge of natural gas engine and compressor equipmentWHY JOIN USMost benefits are effective your first day — no waiting periodComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insuranceCompany-paid life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability coverage (6-month short-term disability waiting period)Voluntary life, AD&D, and long-term disability buy-up plansVoluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance plans401(k) with up to 5% company match — you're 100% vested on Day 1Maternity and parental leave, Arc Fertility Benefits, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health supportCooper Machinery Services is an equal opportunity employer and gives all qualified applicants consideration of employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.