Field Service Technician, Intermediate

Kodiak Gas Services•Cuero, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Kodiak understands that its most valuable resource is its employees, and to provide industry-leading service and runtime, it focuses on attracting and retaining premier talent through internal professional development, training, and a comprehensive benefits package. This intermediate-level position is responsible for one or more operational compression jobs, directly managing the operation of compressor packages, gas processes, and rental equipment. The role involves providing feedback for the development of operating policies and material forecasts for assigned units, and requires intermediate diagnostic and repair skills. The technician may also assist other field positions as needed.

Requirements

A High School Diploma or equivalent required
Successful completion of Kodiak’s Short Service Employee (SSE) program, plus (a minimum of) 1-2 years in an entry level Field Technician role
3 plus years (in total) of compression process, production, and equipment related experience and/or training
Electrical Troubleshooting skills
Main competencies: teamwork, effective communication, both written and oral, analytical capability, Strong mechanical aptitude, self-motivation and self-control, initiative, planning and problem solving, and customer focus
Possess advanced knowledge of compressor packages, including all components and systems and mechanics of motor compressors (Waukesha, Ariel, Caterpillar, etc.)
Working knowledge of relevant HSE procedures and regulations
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Valid Driver’s License, with Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) within the acceptable parameters of Company Policy required
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English

Nice To Haves

OEM, Trade School or 2 plus years comparable work experience in a related field/industry
Cat Certification preferred
Waukesha Certification preferred
Ariel Certification preferred

Responsibilities

Directs, coordinates, and performs the job activities in a manner consistent with the Kodiak’s procedures, goals and objectives
Required to troubleshoot some complex repairs and major equipment overhauls and operation
Builds and maintains customer relationships
Analyzes the job parts and supply inventory to effectively communicate with Supply Chain, ensuring a sufficient level of parts for optimal job performance
Takes all corrective actions necessary to insure guaranteed 98% or better mechanical availability of equipment
Attendance and participation in all HSE meetings and ensure adherence to all HSE protocols
Maintain assigned units in a clean and presentable condition
Completes the proper reports and actions required by the area’s operating procedures/policies
Provides 24/7 coverage
Works overtime and is available for on-call rotations. Overtime and on-call requirements include work after regular work, hours, weekends, and holidays
Additional tasks as assigned