The Gas Lift Mechanic is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of gas lift systems used in artificial lift operations within oil and gas production. This role supports field operations by ensuring gas lift equipment performs efficiently and safely, optimizing well performance while minimizing downtime. The mechanic works closely with production engineers, lease operators, and other field personnel.

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot gas lift valves, mandrels, and related lift system components.

• Perform diagnostics and mechanical repairs on surface and downhole gas lift equipment.

• Support well optimization efforts by adjusting gas lift system configurations based on field conditions and engineering input.

• Conduct pressure testing, leak detection, and flow performance evaluations.

• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment inventory, and well performance data.

• Ensure proper handling, transportation, and storage of gas lift equipment.

• Collaborate with engineers, operators, and vendors to identify and implement operational improvements.

• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies in field and shop environments.

• Provide on-call or after-hours support as needed to address urgent well performance issues.

• High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training in oilfield mechanics preferred.

• 2+ years of experience working with artificial lift systems, preferably gas lift.

• Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of oilfield tools and equipment.

• Familiarity with downhole equipment, surface piping systems, and production operations.

• Ability to read and interpret well schematics, pressure charts, and maintenance records.

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.

• Physically able to lift heavy equipment and work in outdoor environments under various weather conditions.

• Safety-conscious and detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.