Full-Time

Mechanic

Updated on 8/1/2026

ONEOK

ONEOK

1,001-5,000 employees

Midstream gas transportation, processing, NGL

Compensation Overview

$74k - $110k/yr

+ 6% 401(k) match + 4% additional company contributions + Profit sharing + $100,000 life insurance + Annual bonus

Big Spring, TX, USA

In Person

Candidates must be based in Big Spring or Garden City, Texas, or willing to relocate; travel to other locations is required.

Category
General Maintenance & Repair (1)

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Requirements
  • Experience using and understanding the function of hand and power tools and equipment applicable to the position.
  • Experience servicing, maintaining, and repairing equipment.
  • Experience with company and/or governmental operating and safety policies and procedures.
  • Knowledge of ordering and/or securing parts and supplies.
  • Knowledge of reading and interpreting work and repair orders, drawings, charts, diagrams, dials, gauges, warranties, quotations, procedures, and equipment manuals.
  • Ability to apply addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals, and percentages.
  • Ability to communicate and exchange information and instructions.
  • Ability to react immediately to emergency situations to prevent injury to self and others.
  • Ability to work in confined areas.
  • Ability to perform precise tuning and timing work.
  • Ability to utilize fine motor skills for making minute adjustments.
  • The employee must be able to perform medium work involving exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 10 pounds constantly.
  • The role requires frequent standing and walking, occasional sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, stooping, kneeling, and crouching, and constant balancing, crawling, reaching, handling, fingering, feeling, near vision, far vision, depth perception, and color vision.
  • The employee is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, including wet or humid conditions, extreme cold and heat, dust, fumes, gases, moving mechanical parts, potential electric shock, vibration, loud noises, unprotected heights, repetitive motion, and computer monitors.
  • Travel to other locations is required.
  • Depending on assigned tasks, the employee may need an applicable driver's license to operate a company vehicle.
Responsibilities
  • Perform mechanical work on fixed and rotating equipment at various locations, including internal combustion, diesel, natural gas-powered engines, electrical drivers, compressors, pumps, generators, turbines, valves, electrical equipment, and well equipment.
  • Service, troubleshoot, maintain, install, and repair structural, mechanical, electrical, and well equipment.
  • Conduct performance analyses, including emissions testing.
  • Order and/or secure parts and supplies.
  • Maintain, prepare, and/or interpret work logs, service orders, inspection reports, engine and equipment maintenance and repair records, pressure readings, material and supply orders, and engine and compressor oil analysis reports.
  • Drive and ensure maintenance is complete on company vehicles.
  • Perform operations, maintenance, or emergency response on a pipeline when assigned DOT-covered functions.
  • Remain alert and respond immediately to dangerous or hazardous conditions where impaired performance or failure to follow safety precautions could result in serious injury or property damage.
Desired Qualifications
  • Preferred experience working on field and plant equipment such as compressors, internal combustion engines, diesel engines, natural gas-powered motors, cooling equipment, pumps, treating systems, valves, and turbines.
  • Two or more years of experience with natural gas and Ariel compressors.
  • Experience with CAT 3500 and 3600 engines.

ONEOK is a midstream energy company that provides infrastructure services for natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGL) in the United States. It operates a network of pipelines, processing plants, and storage facilities, with three segments: Natural Gas Liquids (gathers, fractionates, treats, transports, stores, and markets NGLs), Natural Gas Gathering and Processing (removes impurities and separates NGLs from gas), and Natural Gas Pipelines (transports and stores natural gas). Its revenue mostly comes from long-term, fee-based contracts for transportation, processing, and storage, which creates steady cash flow. The company focuses on key energy regions and aims to reliably connect NGLs and natural gas to market centers while expanding its infrastructure and services.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Founded

1906

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What believers are saying

  • $3B debt refinancing strengthens liquidity amid $3.4B net income and $2.5B free cash flow.
  • Eiger Express expansion to 3.7 Bcf/d secures Permian-to-Gulf connectivity with long-term contracts.
  • Scotiabank and Morgan Stanley price target hikes reflect muted commodity impact and volume growth.

What critics are saying

  • Permian volume collapse from drilling slowdown amid $40–50/bbl oil prices likely in 9–12 months.
  • Eiger Express underutilization from rival capacity saturation and delayed shippers in 6–9 months.
  • Board leadership vacuum risks strategic execution as CEO lacks long-term successor for 2026–2027.

What makes ONEOK unique

  • ONEOK dominates NGL specialization across key U.S. shale basins with integrated midstream platform.
  • Producer-centric, fee-based contracts deliver stable cash flows via volume-driven, long-term agreements.
  • Captures margin uplift by owning full chain from gathering to fractionation and transportation.

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Company News

GlobeNewswire
Mar 25th, 2026
ONEOK announces board transitions.

ONEOK announces board transitions. Gerald B. Smith and Pattye L. Moore to retire from ONEOK board of directors. March 25, 2026 16:15 ET | Source: ONEOK, Inc. TULSA, Okla., March 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) today announced that directors Gerald B. Smith and Pattye L. Moore will retire from the company's board of directors at the end of their current terms on May 20, 2026, the date of the company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Smith will retire in accordance with ONEOK's mandatory director retirement age policy and Moore has elected to retire. "Over the course of their many years of service, Gerald and Pattye have demonstrated a deep commitment to ONEOK and its long-term success," said Julie H. Edwards, chair of ONEOK's board of directors. "During their tenure, the company has undergone significant transformation and we are very grateful for the expertise, judgment and many meaningful contributions they have brought to ONEOK through that period." Smith has served on ONEOK's board since 2020. He was the founder, chairman and chief executive officer of Smith, Graham & Company Investment Advisors. Moore has served on ONEOK's board since 2002. She is the former chairman of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and former president of Sonic Corp. "On behalf of ONEOK's management team and employees, I want to thank Gerald and Pattye for their years of service and the guidance they've provided," said Pierce H. Norton II, ONEOK president and CEO. "Their counsel and oversight have helped shape the decisions that strengthened ONEOK into the premier midstream infrastructure company it is today and we're grateful for the lasting impact they've made." At ONEOK (NYSE: OKE), we deliver energy products and services vital to an advancing world. We are a leading midstream operator that provides gathering, processing, fractionation, transportation, storage and marine export services. Through our approximately 60,000-mile pipeline network, we transport the natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), refined products and crude oil that help meet domestic and international energy demand, contribute to energy security and provide safe, reliable and responsible energy solutions needed today and into the future. As one of the largest integrated energy infrastructure companies in North America, ONEOK is delivering energy that makes a difference in the lives of people in the U.S. and around the world. ONEOK is an S&P 500 company headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma. For information about ONEOK, visit the website: www.oneok.com. For the latest news about ONEOK, find us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

ONEOK
Mar 25th, 2026
ONEOK announces board transitions.

ONEOK announces board transitions. March 25, 2026 Gerald B. Smith and Pattye L. Moore to Retire from ONEOK Board of Directors TULSA, Okla., March 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) today announced that directors Gerald B. Smith and Pattye L. Moore will retire from the company's board of directors at the end of their current terms on May 20, 2026, the date of the company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Smith will retire in accordance with ONEOK's mandatory director retirement age policy and Moore has elected to retire. "Over the course of their many years of service, Gerald and Pattye have demonstrated a deep commitment to ONEOK and its long-term success," said Julie H. Edwards, chair of ONEOK's board of directors. "During their tenure, the company has undergone significant transformation and we are very grateful for the expertise, judgment and many meaningful contributions they have brought to ONEOK through that period." Smith has served on ONEOK's board since 2020. He was the founder, chairman and chief executive officer of Smith, Graham & Company Investment Advisors. Moore has served on ONEOK's board since 2002. She is the former chairman of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and former president of Sonic Corp. "On behalf of ONEOK's management team and employees, I want to thank Gerald and Pattye for their years of service and the guidance they've provided," said Pierce H. Norton II, ONEOK president and CEO. "Their counsel and oversight have helped shape the decisions that strengthened ONEOK into the premier midstream infrastructure company it is today and we're grateful for the lasting impact they've made." At ONEOK (NYSE: OKE), we deliver energy products and services vital to an advancing world. We are a leading midstream operator that provides gathering, processing, fractionation, transportation, storage and marine export services. Through our approximately 60,000-mile pipeline network, we transport the natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), refined products and crude oil that help meet domestic and international energy demand, contribute to energy security and provide safe, reliable and responsible energy solutions needed today and into the future. As one of the largest integrated energy infrastructure companies in North America, ONEOK is delivering energy that makes a difference in the lives of people in the U.S. and around the world. ONEOK is an S&P 500 company headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma. For information about ONEOK, visit the website: www.oneok.com. For the latest news about ONEOK, find us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram. Media Relations: Charlsey Phillips 918-510-1664 [email protected]

Coeus Energy
Aug 27th, 2025
ONEOK, Enbridge, and MPLX Launch Eiger Express Pipeline to Strengthen Permian-to-Gulf Natural Gas Connectivity

ONEOK, Inc., in partnership with Enbridge, MPLX, and WhiteWater, has officially announced the launch of the Eiger Express Pipeline, a significant new project designed to transport natural gas from the resource-rich Permian Basin to the critical energy markets along the Texas Gulf Coast.

Stock Titan
Aug 6th, 2025
ONEOK Secures Massive $3 Billion Debt Deal: Key Details on Multi-Tranche Notes Offering

Energy infrastructure giant raises $3B through three note tranches with yields up to 6.25%. Proceeds target commercial paper refinancing. See full terms.

PR Newswire
May 27th, 2025
Oneok To Participate In Investor Conference

TULSA, Okla., May 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) will participate in an investor conference this week and in a fireside chat session at 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time (1:30 p.m. Central Time) on Wednesday, May 28. The session will be webcast live on ONEOK's website at www.oneok.com. The webcast will also be available for replay