Job Title: Mechanical Technician III
Duration: One year from starting
Schedule: 5/2, 40 hours with approved overtime, not more than 16 hours per day
Location: Carlsbad, New Mexico
This opportunity is suited to a mechanical maintenance professional supporting field-based operations in Carlsbad, New Mexico. The role focuses on maintenance execution, equipment support, and coordination around engines, compression systems, pumps, and related mechanical components. This position offers the chance to contribute to safe, efficient operations while working with job packs, permits, technical records, and maintenance planning activities.
Required Experience:
- 5+ years of relevant mechanical maintenance experience
- Experience supporting mechanical components, equipment, and machinery in an industrial environment
- Experience with Caterpillar engines, aerial compression, screw compression, and pumps including Impellar and Lact systems
- Experience estimating workload and supporting completion planning for maintenance activities
- Experience recording technical history and providing feedback on job execution and work pack improvements
Required Skills:
- Must live near Carlsbad, New Mexico (max 50-mile radius)
- Strong knowledge of mechanical maintenance execution and field-based troubleshooting
- Ability to assist with planning and testing of mechanical components, equipment, and machinery
- Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly describe field conditions and recommend remediation steps
- Ability to actively participate in the use of on-the-job safety tools and identify safety issues before work begins
- Ability to review job packs, request permits, and escalate issues that affect work execution
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to work effectively within a team and adapt to tight deadlines, changing priorities, and heavy workloads
Required Certifications:
- Discipline-appropriate certification if applicable, or equivalent professional experience
About Airswift:
Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.