Service Technician

Experience: Not Available to 50 years

Location: Belle Chasse, Louisiana, United States

Skills: mechanical systems, electrical systems, AC/DC, sensors, control circuits, schematics, technical documentation, diagnostic tools, multimeters, calibration equipment, problem-solving, natural gas engines, compressor packages, control systems, PLC, SCADA, engine management systems, OEM training, hazardous area classifications, safe work practices

Company Overview
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role
Job Summary
The Jr. Machinery Mechanic is responsible for assisting in the maintenance and repair of industrial machinery under close supervision. This entry-level role supports senior mechanics in diagnosing issues, performing basic repairs, and ensuring equipment is secure and operational. This job profile is intended for entry-level support staff who follow specific instructions and procedures, with supervision provided for non-routine situations. Tasks can be carried out after basic training or demonstration.

Key Responsibilities:
• Diagnose, repair, and maintain ignition systems including control panels, coils, pickups, and wiring harnesses.
• Install, calibrate, and troubleshoot instrumentation such as pressure, temperature, and speed sensors.
• Perform functional testing and system validation to ensure proper engine performance and compliance with specifications.
• Interpret wiring diagrams, P&IDs;,



and technical manuals to support troubleshooting and installation activities.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and inspections on engines, compressors, and related equipment.
• Assist with engine startups, shutdowns, and commissioning activities.
• Identify root causes of system failures and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate service records, calibration reports, and documentation.
• Ensure adherence to safety standards, company policies, and industry regulations.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to optimize equipment reliability.

Required Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in instrumentation, electrical, or mechanical discipline preferred.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including engines and rotating equipment.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems (AC/DC), sensors, and control circuits.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools, multimeters, and calibration equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites as required.

Preferred Qualifications:




• Experience with natural gas engines and compressor packages.
• Familiarity with control systems (PLC/SCADA) and engine management systems.
• OEM training or certifications related to ignition or instrumentation systems.
• Knowledge of hazardous area classifications and safe work practices.

Physical Requirements:
• Ability to work in industrial environments, including exposure to noise, heat, and outdoor conditions.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing physically demanding tasks.
• Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and in confined spaces.

Work Environment:
• Field-based role with travel to customer sites, including remote locations.
• May require on-call availability and extended work hours during outages or critical operations.

Key Competencies:
• Mechanical aptitude with cross-functional electrical/instrumentation skills
• Attention to detail and safety awareness
• Strong communication and teamwork
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently

What we offer you
12 Paid Holidays
15 Paid Time Off (PTO) Days
Medical, dental, vision, life & disability
401K with 6% company match
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Wellness Program
New onsite cafeteria, all meals subsidized (La Porte Service Center)

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

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