Field Service Technician, Rotator

Kodiak Gas•Carlsbad, NM

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Kodiak Gas Services is seeking a Field Service Technician, Rotator to join their team. This role involves directing, coordinating, and performing job activities consistent with company goals, acting as an informal mentor, and troubleshooting complex repairs, major equipment overhauls, and electrical issues. The position requires participation in HSE activities, acting as a safety expert and role model, and cultivating customer relationships to ensure high equipment availability. The technician will also provide input for personnel needs, budget planning, and inventory management, while maintaining assigned units and completing necessary reports. This role involves 24/7 coverage, including overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations.

Requirements

A High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
Successful completion of Kodiak's Short Service Employee (SSE) program, plus (a minimum of) 3 years in an intermediate level Field Technician role.
Deep knowledge in gas processes, mechanic of motor compressors (Waukesha, Ariel, Caterpillar, etc.).
5 plus years (in total) of compression process, production, and equipment related experience and/or training.
Advanced 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 and complete knowledge of compressor packages, including all components and systems.
Expert 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

Preferred- OEM, Trade School and/or 5 plus years comparable work experience in a related field/industry.
CAT Certifications preferred.
Waukesha Certification preferred.
Ariel Certification.

Responsibilities

Directs, coordinates, and performs job activities in a manner consistent with the Company's goals and objectives.
Takes initiative and fulfills duties according to Kodiak procedures.
Acts as the informal mentor and leader in the area.
Troubleshoots all complex repairs and major equipment overhauls and operation.
Troubleshoots and repairs all electrical issues.
Participates in all HSE related activities, with expert level of knowledge in HSE procedures and policies.
Acts as a Safety Expert and role model.
Cultivates, builds, and maintains customer relationships.
Takes all corrective actions necessary to ensure guaranteed 98% or better mechanical availability of equipment.
Provides input to the Area Manager on personnel needed to provide timely and economical maintenance in assigned area.
Provides information to the Area Manager for the preparation of the planning of area's budget.
Analyzes the job parts and supply inventory to effectively communicate with Supply Chain, ensuring a sufficient level of parts for optimal job performance.
Maintains 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.
May backfill lead, as necessary.
Performs additional tasks as assigned.