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Rotating Equipment Mechanic About Conhagen Conhagen is a leading provider of rotating equipment repair, maintenance, and machining services. We support customers across a variety of industries by ...

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Rotating Equipment Mechanic

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$25 - $35/hr

(Houston, TX): Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking an experienced Rotating Equipment Mechanic to support the disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of pumps, compressors, turbines ...

Rotating Equipment Mechanic

Pasadena, TX ยท On-site

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

The Rotating Equipment Mechanic is responsible for the dismantle, clean, and inspect processes of all pumps (repair or upgrade) and decoking equipment. In this role, you will utilize precision ...

Rotating Equipment Mechanic

Pasadena, TX ยท On-site

$50 - $70/hr

Role Summary The Rotating Equipment Mechanic is responsible for the dismantle, clean, and inspect processes of all pumps (repair or upgrade) and decoking equipment. In this role, you will utilize ...

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Rotating Equipment Mechanic

Pasadena, TX ยท On-site

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

The Rotating Equipment Mechanic is responsible for the dismantle, clean, and inspect processes of all pumps (repair or upgrade) and decoking equipment. In this role, you will utilize precision ...

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Industrial Pump Mechanic / Rotating Equipment Technician Rotaserv, LP | Rowlett, TX $35-$45/hour Depending on Experience Join a Trusted Industry Leader Since 1978 Rotaserv, LP is seeking an ...

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Industrial Pump Mechanic / Rotating Equipment Technician Rotaserv, LP | Rowlett, TX $35-$45/hour Depending on Experience Join a Trusted Industry Leader Since 1978 Rotaserv, LP is seeking an ...

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Industrial Pump Mechanic / Rotating Equipment Technician Rotaserv, LP | Rowlett, TX $35-$45/hour Depending on Experience Join a Trusted Industry Leader Since 1978 Rotaserv, LP is seeking an ...

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Rotational Mechanic information

What is a rotational mechanic?

Rotational Mechanics are skilled tradespeople who specialize in the installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of rotating equipment such as pumps, compressors, turbines, and motors, typically in industrial settings like manufacturing plants or refineries. They ensure that machinery operates efficiently, safely, and with minimal downtime by performing regular inspections, alignments, and overhauls. Their expertise helps prevent costly breakdowns and extends the lifespan of critical equipment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rotational mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Rotational Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting abilities, and a relevant technical diploma or apprenticeship in mechanical trades. Familiarity with precision tools, vibration analysis equipment, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is typically required. Attention to detail, effective teamwork, and strong problem-solving skills are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure efficient maintenance, minimized equipment downtime, and safe operations in industrial environments.

What are some common challenges faced by rotational mechanics, and how can they be managed effectively?

Rotational Mechanics often work with large, complex machinery such as turbines, compressors, and pumps, which can present challenges like diagnosing difficult mechanical issues or working in confined or hazardous environments. Managing these challenges involves staying up-to-date on equipment manuals, following strict safety protocols, and collaborating closely with other maintenance and engineering teams. Effective communication, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to preventive maintenance are crucial for minimizing downtime and ensuring equipment reliability.

What is the difference between Rotational Mechanic vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectRotational MechanicMaintenance Technician
Required CertificationsASE certifications, trade school diplomaTrade certifications, OSHA training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, manufacturing, or mining sites with rotating shiftsFactories, plants, or facilities with equipment maintenance
Industry UsageCommon in industries with rotating schedules and heavy machineryWidespread across various manufacturing and industrial sectors
Job FocusMaintaining and repairing rotating equipment like turbines and motorsPerforming routine maintenance and repairs on machinery and systems

While both roles involve machinery maintenance, a Rotational Mechanic specializes in working with rotating equipment in industrial settings, often on rotating shifts. Maintenance Technicians have a broader focus on general equipment upkeep across various industries. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit for their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Rotational Mechanic job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Mechanical Engineer - Rotating Equipment

Tribonet

Corpus Christi, TX โ€ข On-site

$97.84 - $152.88/hr

Other

Retirement

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Mechanical Engineer โ€“ Rotating Equipment

As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.

Creating Essential Chemistry That The World Needs

At Chemours, our people are redefining how the world thinks of chemistry by approaching everything we do with a commitment to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive. That begins with how we use our science, data, and unmatched technical expertise to develop marketโ€‘leading products with the highest levels of performance, sustainability, and safety in the industry.

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We are seeking a Rotating Mechanical Engineer to join our growing TSS team. This position is located at the Corpus Christi Plant in Ingleside, TX and reports to the Manufacturing Technology Manager.

This role will serve as a Plant Support Engineer for one or more areas of the Chemours Assets, providing overall Mechanical Engineering guidance and support for the Operations, Maintenance and Technology teams. Responsibilities include dayโ€‘toโ€‘day troubleshooting, support for improvement programs in safety, uptime, reliability, cost, and new capital installations.

Responsibilities
  • Provide mechanical expertise for troubleshooting, maintaining and modifying operating equipment and facilities.
  • Provide technical troubleshooting and training to operating and maintenance teams.
  • Provide mechanical expertise for project work to ensure compliance with specifications, engineering standards and quality assurance.
  • Lead PSM criticality assessment process and development of the MIQA effort, including critical spare parts, SAP data, inspection plans and frequencies, and maintenance procedures.
  • Analyze equipment trends, historical data and uptime data to recommend improvements that yield the lowest lifeโ€‘cycle cost.
  • Lead and participate in Safety, Reliability and Quality investigations.
  • Participate in maintenance and reliability networks, sharing best practices, successes and failures.
  • Perform failure mode and effect analyses to develop appropriate equipment maintenance plans, including predictive preventative maintenance (PPM).
  • Support cost and capital projects, including scoping, justification and coordination of new/modified facility installations.
  • Maintain personal level of technical expertise in key technologies via training, seminars and professional organizations.
  • Provide shift and weekend coverage for startโ€‘ups, tests, maintenance turnarounds or other nonโ€‘routine needs.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelorโ€™s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
  • 5 years of industrial/manufacturing experience with rotating equipment (degreeโ€‘related internship or coโ€‘op experience may count).
  • Strong knowledge of rotating equipment principles, lubrication fundamentals, tribology, pumps principles, and mechanical seals.
  • Demonstrated ability to diagnose and solve technical problems using dataโ€‘based decisions.
  • Ability to work independently and in team environments.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills with strong customer focus.
  • Prior experience with technical resources and/or field personnel in operational troubleshooting.
  • High initiative and flexibility to move projects safely and timely.
  • Proven ability to prioritize and manage shortโ€‘duration deadlines, emergencies and multiple priorities.
  • Willingness and ability to wear required PPE such as steel toes, hard hat, Nomex, eye protection, respirators, etc.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong background in maintenance and reliability best practices including the work management process.
  • Fundamentals of interpreting oil analysis results, vibration analysis, statistical data interpretation and nondestructive testing.
  • Experience with rotating equipment such as air compressors or large industrial refrigeration equipment.
  • Root cause failure analysis (RCFA) and failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA), data analysis techniques and statistical interpretation skills, failure analysis evidence preservation, engineering design standards, and cost/capital analysis and justification.
  • Strong Process Safety Management (PSM) background.
  • Previous experience working with SAP.
Benefits
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Comprehensive Benefits Packages
  • 401(k) Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Learning and Development Opportunities
  • Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
  • Companyโ€‘paid Volunteer Day
Pay Range (in Local Currency)

$97,843.00 โ€“ $152,880.00

Chemours Level

25

Annual Bonus Target

8%

Chemours is an equalโ€‘opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have additional grounds for nonโ€‘discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws.

Chemours is an Eโ€‘Verify employer.

Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation.

Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1โ€‘B visa, Fโ€‘1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other nonโ€‘immigrant status) is not currently available for this position.

Donโ€™t meet every single requirement? We encourage you to apply if youโ€™re excited about this role and believe you could be a good fit.

In our pursuit to be the greatest place to work, we know that a critical element to enhancing our employee experience is to assure weโ€™re operating with a solid foundation of trust. At Chemours, this means being transparent about how we pay our employees for the work that they do.

The pay range and incentives listed above is a general guideline based on the primary location of this job only and is not a guarantee of total compensation. Factors considered in extending a compensation offer include responsibilities, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, internal equity, and alignment with market data. The incentive pay is dependent on business results and individual performance and is subject to the terms and conditions of the specific plans.

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