About The Position

Performs maintenance and repair activities on gas compression and/or process equipment at customer locations as directed. The role requires diagnosing and repairing mechanical problems across multiple compressor configurations, carrying out preventive and major maintenance, and participating in overhauls and equipment mobilization and demobilization. The technician is accountable for health, safety, and environmental compliance, service quality, and customer satisfaction. The position may also provide guidance or training to less experienced field service technicians.

Requirements

  • Typically at least 3 years of experience with natural gas engines and compressors, and a working knowledge of production equipment.
  • Ability to accurately and efficiently diagnose and repair mechanical problems on multiple compressor configurations.
  • Ability to perform preventive maintenance without guidance and to perform major maintenance, overhauls, and mobilization/demobilization as part of a team.
  • Ability to perform most call-outs without assistance from a technical expert.
  • Customer service skills.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English for work orders, manuals, and related work.
  • Ability to follow health, safety, and environmental procedures.
  • Intermediate computer skills, including engine-specific software for Caterpillar and Waukesha, Internet Explorer, and Outlook.
  • Knowledge of gas engines and compressors, electrical systems, panel boards, skid wiring, control systems, and end devices, gained through Compressor 101, equivalent training, or performance verification.
  • Basic knowledge of troubleshooting telematics and some new technologies.
  • Working knowledge of relevant health, safety, and environmental procedures and regulations.
  • General understanding of customer production equipment, scrubbers, on-skid and off-skid equipment, processes, systems, and compressor operation.
  • Knowledge of the company maintenance standards checklist and ability to follow it accurately and completely.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Valid driver's license and good driving record.
  • Fit for duty for assigned job tasks and able to meet medical requirements for role-required personal protective equipment, including respiratory protection when applicable.
  • Able to meet the physical demands of the role, including manual dexterity, reaching, talking, hearing, driving, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, squatting, twisting, lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, pushing and pulling up to 110 pounds, and occasional crawling and climbing.
  • Able to travel extensively and drive and work in inclement weather for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a safe and well-organized work environment.
  • Perform most call-outs without assistance from a technical expert; diagnose and repair mechanical problems on multiple compressor configurations.
  • Perform preventive maintenance independently and help minimize call-outs resulting from poor preventive maintenance.
  • Perform major maintenance, overhauls, and equipment mobilization and demobilization as part of a team.
  • Complete and submit required company documentation accurately and on time.
  • Respond regularly to after-hours requests on an on-call basis.
  • Follow health, safety, and environmental procedures and applicable local, statutory, and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide assistance, training, or mentoring to less experienced field service technicians when called upon.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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