Mechanic IV

Located in Carlsbad, NM. Applications accepted through October 15th, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. (MST).

About the role

The Mechanic will assume the responsibility of safely maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment associated with oil and gas production operations and processing.

Responsibilities

• Will be responsible for regularly scheduled large scale preventative maintenance and corrective repair maintenance activities on large COOP compression fleet and additional rotating equipment including VRU’s, Air Compressors and a variety of pumps.
• Actively support Health, Environment, and Safety processes by accomplishing daily activities within applicable regulations and policies.
• Follow safe operating practices as described in the MCBU Control of Work Standards and maintain a safe working environment.
• Responsible for work order management through SAP and mobile applications, pre-work scoping activities, rotating equipment troubleshooting, and other equipment reliability efforts.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability and willingness to work weekends and holidays on assigned work schedule and overtime as workload demands.
• Must be able to read and interpret manuals and other technical materials.
• 5+ years of oil & gas compression/mechanical related experience.

Qualifications

• Associates of Applied Science degree or higher or Military Occupation Specialty (MOS) in Compression, Industrial Maintenance Technology or related mechanical technology discipline.
• 5 years current industrial mechanical experience, with emphasis on reciprocating engines, compressors, centrifugal compressors, turbines, centrifugal and reciprocating pumps, and generators.
• Demonstrated commitment to Chevron Way Values.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Able to work with limited supervision.
• Familiarity with reliability efforts for a variety of safety, environmental and production related issues.
• Ability to perform troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of major oil and gas production and facility process systems.
• Basic knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.), SAP S/4HANA, and an aptitude for learning new software applications.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks with limited supervision.
• Ability to work effectively and cooper