Mechanical Technician I
Carlsbad, NMPosted Oct 29, 2026
Job Title: Mechanical Technician I (may be a higher role depending on experience)
Compensation: $32.00/hr (depending on experience, rate may vary) + Agency Vehicle
Location: Carlsbad, NM 88220
Schedule: 5/2 schedule with participation in an on-call rotation; 8 hrs/day, 40 hrs/week with potential OT
Scope
Technicians are assigned to carry out maintenance work. This can either be an ExxonMobil (XOM) employee or a Contractor resource. Typically reports to a supervisor.
The manager is looking for a mechanic with experience in one or more of the following areas:
Tasks and Responsibilities
Compensation: $32.00/hr (depending on experience, rate may vary) + Agency Vehicle
Location: Carlsbad, NM 88220
Schedule: 5/2 schedule with participation in an on-call rotation; 8 hrs/day, 40 hrs/week with potential OT
Scope
Technicians are assigned to carry out maintenance work. This can either be an ExxonMobil (XOM) employee or a Contractor resource. Typically reports to a supervisor.
The manager is looking for a mechanic with experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Centrifugal pumps and gear pumps
- LACTs and PDP pumps (triplex/quintuplex)
- Vapor recovery units (screw compression)
- Gas lift compression (reciprocating electric-drive units)
- Instrument air systems and dryers
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Actively participate in the use of all on-the-job safety tools
- Review job packs
- Identify any safety issues associated with the job and ensure removal/mitigation prior to working
- Execute work as planned
- Record technical history as required by workgroup (Global Reliability Tool (GRT), data sheet, etc.)
- Provide feedback on job pack improvements to Execution FLS
- Request permits and notify Supervisor if permit cannot be issued within 30 minutes of requested time
- Discipline-appropriate certification(s) if applicable, or equivalent professional experience
- Effective communication skills; ability to clearly and concisely describe conditions in the field and recommend remediation steps
- Team player; exhibits effective teamwork when working with persons over whom the person may have no direct authority, and willingness to assist others
- Ability to adapt to tight deadlines, heavy workloads, and frequent changes in priorities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of software programs