BackOffshore Production Mechanic
@ Array Petroleum, LLC
This position is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical equipment on offshore production facilities. The successful candidate will play a critical role in maximizing equipment reliability, minimizing production downtime, and maintaining compliance with all company and regulatory safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on offshore production equipment.
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Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain reciprocating compressors, gas turbines, centrifugal pumps, diesel engines, generators, and other rotating equipment.
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Diagnose and repair mechanical failures involving hydraulic systems, cranes, compressors, and auxiliary equipment.
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Execute scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) activities and document completed work accurately.
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Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities to improve reliability and efficiency.
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Coordinate with production personnel to safely return equipment to service following maintenance activities.
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Maintain accurate maintenance records and assist with inventory management of spare parts and mechanical components.
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Ensure compliance with BSEE regulations, SEMS requirements, company policies, and safe work practices.
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Participate in emergency response activities and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or GED required.
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Technical or vocational training in mechanical maintenance is preferred.
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Minimum of 3–5 years of mechanical maintenance experience, with offshore oil and gas experience strongly preferred.
Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of:
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High-pressure gas compressors
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Gas turbines
oDiesel engines
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Centrifugal and reciprocating pumps
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Hydraulic systems
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Rotating and reciprocating equipment
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Experience with preventive maintenance programs and mechanical troubleshooting.
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Basic computer proficiency, including maintenance management software (CMMS), is preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
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Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and platform structures.
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Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and offshore marine environments.
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Ability to work a 14/14 offshore rotation.
Core Competencies
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
- Strong commitment to safety
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Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
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Reliability and strong work ethic
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Effective communication and teamwork
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Attention to detail
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Commitment to operational excellence
Preferred Safety Training
Candidates with the following certifications or training are encouraged to apply:
- SafeGulf, SafeLand, or equivalent orientation
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Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER)
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Confined Space Entry
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Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
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Electrical Safety
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Fall Protection
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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Fire Prevention and Response
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Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
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Stop Work Authority
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Incident Reporting
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Bloodborne Pathogens
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Drug and Alcohol Awareness
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume to jobs@arraypetroleum.com.
Location: Patterson, LA
Date Posted: November 04, 2026
Application Deadline: December 04, 2026
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