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Maintenance Mechanic

  2025-11-22     Lofton Staffing and Security     Broussard,LA  
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Job #: 308427 Title: Maintenance Mechanic Location: Broussard, LA Salary Range: 23.00-35.00 Position: Maintenance Mechanic Description:
Seeking Mechanics (Level 1-3)

Lafayette Parish | $23.00-$35.00 (depending on experience)

We are speaking experienced Mechanics of all levels to join our team! You must be able to service and maintain equipment across various locations in Lafayette parish, including air compressors, forklifts, vehicles, coiled tubing/pumping packages, and other oilfield equipment.

This is a non-entry level position -- verifiable prior experience is required. On-the-job training will be provided on company policies, procedures, and specialized equipment.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform service and maintenance on a variety of equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair diesel/gasoline engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, air systems, and pump systems.
  • Work in physically demanding environments: lifting up to 50 lbs, long periods of standing/bending/kneeling, repetitive motions, working outdoors, and operating around moving equipment.
  • Perform repairs in the shop and on the road as needed.
  • Work at a rapid pace while following safety protocols.

Requirements (All Levels):
  • Prior mechanic experience (years vary by level - see below).
  • Knowledge of one or more: diesel/gas engines, electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps.
  • Own hand tools or be willing to invest in them.
  • Flexible schedule with availability for on-call and road calls.
  • Open-minded and adaptable to servicing different types of equipment.

Additional Requirements by Level:

Mechanic Level 1-2 (3-5 years experience):
  • Experience or aptitude to learn electrical/hydraulic systems used in oilfield equipment.
  • Mechanical background with Coil Tubing and Pumping equipment is a plus.

Mechanic (General) (5-10 years experience):
  • Broader experience servicing a variety of equipment (air compressors, forklifts, vehicles, etc.).

Mechanic Level 3 (8-10 years experience):
  • Strong knowledge of industrial diesel engines: Detroit 71/92 Series, 60 Series Detroit, Cummins ISX/QSX, 855 Cummins, Caterpillar 3406C, Deutz variants, MTU 2000/4000, Caterpillar 3512E.
  • Familiarity with Allison 700/4000+ series transmissions, Eaton manual transmissions (8LL, 10/13/15 speeds).
  • Ability to R&R clutches, install and adjust properly.
  • Understanding of driveline wear and proper timing.
  • Experience with diagnostic software/programs for diesel engines.

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Requirements: Job Type: Temp to Hire Post Date: 11/18/2025


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