Field Service Technician Senior - Rotator - Pecos

Archrock•Pecos, TX

23d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs maintenance and repair activities on gas compression and/or process equipment at customer locations and acts as a technical resource for more complex issues in the assigned area. The role maintains a safe, organized work environment and follows health, safety, and environmental procedures. The technician performs preventative maintenance independently, handles most call-outs without technical assistance, diagnoses and repairs multiple types of regional equipment, and leads major maintenance, overhaul, and mobilization/demobilization projects with limited to no assistance. The position also requires timely, accurate completion of company documentation and regular on-call response to after-hours requests. The technician provides mentoring, knowledge transfer, training, and work checks for other employees, and may occasionally lead a crew. The role calls for advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving on engines, compressors, telematics, and related systems; sound customer service; and accountability for health, safety, environmental compliance, service quality, and customer satisfaction. Extensive travel is required, including driving and working in inclement weather for extended periods.

Requirements

Typically at least 5 years of experience with natural gas engines and compressors, and working knowledge of production equipment.
Demonstrated history of successful and safe service experience.
Thorough knowledge of gas engines and compressors, electrical systems, panel boards, controls, and skid wiring, gained through advanced training or performance verification.
Knowledge of new technologies and ability to troubleshoot them or learn to do so.
Advanced telematics troubleshooting skills.
Working knowledge of relevant health, safety, and environmental procedures and regulations.
General understanding of customer production equipment, scrubbers, and on- and off-skid equipment.
Full understanding of compressor processes and systems.
Knowledge of company maintenance standards checklists and ability to follow them accurately and completely.
Ability to read performance curves and make compressor package adjustments.
Ability to perform compressor calculations.
Advanced diagnostic and repair skills on multiple types of regional equipment, including compressor packages, gas process equipment, and power generation equipment.
Customer service skills.
Ability to read, write, and speak English for work orders, manuals, and related materials.
Computer skills, including vendor-specific programs such as Cat, Waukesha, Ariel, and Murphy, as well as Internet Explorer and Outlook.
Valid driver's license and good driving record.
Ability to meet job fitness and medical requirements for required PPE, including respiratory protection when applicable.
Ability to travel extensively and drive and work in inclement weather for extended periods.
Physical ability to display manual dexterity; reach; talk and hear; sit while driving or using a computer; stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, and twist with good balance; lift, move, and carry up to 50 pounds; push and pull up to 110 pounds; occasionally carry at least 40 pounds with one hand for at least 10 feet; and occasionally crawl and climb around equipment, stairs, and vertical ladders.
Vision sufficient for close and distance work, color vision, and focus adjustment.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Gas or diesel engine and compressor school or training preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe and organized work environment and model health, safety, and environmental procedures.
Perform preventative maintenance to standard without assistance.
Perform most call-outs without assistance from a technical expert.
Diagnose and repair mechanical problems on compressor packages, gas process equipment, and power generation equipment used in the region.
Lead teams performing major maintenance, overhauls, and mobilization/demobilization projects to standard with limited to no assistance.
Complete and submit required documentation accurately and promptly.
Respond regularly to after-hours requests on an on-call basis.
Mentor, train, and transfer knowledge to other technicians, and check their work.
Occasionally lead a crew.
Troubleshoot complex engine and compressor issues and provide solutions requiring analysis, planning, and resourcefulness.
Identify and propose opportunities to improve teamwork, development, efficiency, and quality.
Comply with Archrock health, safety, and environmental policy and applicable local, statutory, and regulatory requirements.