Mechanical Technician

Mechanical Technician

JOB-10046940

Anticipated Start Date

July 6, 2026

Location

Minot, ND

Type of Employment

Contract to Hire

Employer Info

Our client is a global leader in energy technology, providing cutting-edge solutions across the oil and gas industry. Operating in over 100 countries, they focus on digital innovation and sustainable practices to drive the future of energy and support the transition to lower-carbon operations.

Job Summary

T he Mechanical Technician is responsible for supporting maintenance and reliability activities to ensure timely delivery and optimal performance of industrial equipment. This role focuses on improving equipment uptime, reducing maintenance-related downtime, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives within a maintenance base environment.

Job Description

• Perform maintenance on assigned equipment in accordance with established maintenance programs and reliability-centered maintenance strategies
• Follow Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) procedures and standard work processes
• Accurately record maintenance activities, including work orders, parts usage, labor time, and equipment history in business systems
• Ensure compliance with product line maintenance standards and operational procedures
• Support initiatives aimed at improving equipment uptime, turnaround time, and overall maintenance efficiency
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts to enhance asset utilization and reduce cost of service delivery
• Assist in implementing repair, reuse, and cost-optimization projects for equipment and parts
• Participate in equipment failure investigations when assigned
• Maintain compliance with competency management and safety systems

Skills Required

• Mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience in any industry
• Experience using tools, equipment, or machinery (e.g., mechanical, construction, automotive, military)
• Ability to use basic and pneumatic hand tools
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and tablet/laptop usage

Preferred skills

• Experience with hydraulic systems or pressurized equipment
• Background in oil & gas or related industrial environments
• Inspection experience (e.g., NDE or similar roles)

Education

• Requi red: High School Diploma or GED required.

Additional requirements

• Strong commitment to safety and adherence to procedures
• Reliable, hardworking, and detail-oriented
• Professional behavior in a diverse team environment
• Ability to work collaboratively and follow direction

Pay rate

• $22 - $26 per hour (Compensation is offered based on experience, skills, and market factors)

HirePower Personnel, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.