Mechanic II

Job Title
Mechanic II
Job ID
27775840
Location
Fort Worth, TX, 76106 
Other Location
Description

BKV Corporation is a dynamic values‐driven company with expertise in upstream and midstream unconventional oil and gas investments, and production. We believe our focus on visionary strategy, efficient execution and high-performing teams are key to creating long-term sustainable value and growth.   

BKV Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and base all employment decisions on qualifications, merit, and business need. 

 

JOB SUMMARY 
The Mechanic II is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting equipment and systems used in the production of natural gas. This position ensures that gas production equipment is functioning properly and efficiently in order to meet production targets and safety standards.   

This role requires knowledge of job procedures and tools. Works under moderate supervision. Communicates information that typically requires explanation or interpretation.  Problems faced are generally routine and may sometimes require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures. Demonstrates integrity, accountability and transparency; upholds BKV standards, values and culture.    

 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

Typical job responsibilities of the MECHANIC II - MIDSTREAM include:  

  • Inspect and maintain gas production equipment including pumps, compressors, and generators.    

  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and repair or replace faulty components or units.    

  • Conduct routine and preventive maintenance on equipment.    

  • Collaborate with other team members to diagnose and resolve complex issues.    

  • Follow all safety protocols and standards. Identify and promptly address safety hazards 

  • Monitor equipment performance and make recommendations for upgrades or modifications.    

  • Document maintenance, repair work and inventory into logs and computer systems.    

  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.    

  • Perform other duties as required.     

  

REQUIRED SKILLS 

  • Basic understanding of the equipment and machinery used in the production of natural gas.  

  • Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office and job-related applications. Understands how to use digital tools to make informed decisions.    

  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.    

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.    

  • Basic interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills.    

  • Basic attention to detail, organization, and prioritization skills.    

  • Basic cognitive and problem-solving skills.    

  • Growth mindset with a basic ability to innovate, embrace change, and have grit.  

 

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE 

  •   High school diploma or GED required. Commensurate work experience considered.   

  •   Typically, it requires less than 3 years of relevant experience.   

  

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 

  • Valid drivers’ license and clean driving record.  

  

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORKING CONDITIONS 

  • This position is located in the Barnett Field / Fort Worth Basin and is based out of the BKV Fort Worth, Texas office.   

  • Must be available to work holidays, weekends, and non-scheduled callouts.    

  • Outdoor working environment with varying weather conditions.    

  • May be required to stand for long periods of time and potentially engage in frequent bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and lifting items over 20lbs.    

  • Sometimes exposed to hazardous environments that would require PPE (personal protective equipment) to be worn.    

  • Frequently on the road and may remain in a stationary position up to 50% of the time. 

  • Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and engage in frequent eye/hand/foot coordination.     

Required Skills

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