Senior Compressor Mechanic - Relocate to Midland, TX
About The Position
White Tail Automation, in conjunction with Victory Compression and Power, is seeking a skilled Senior Compressor Mechanic to join our operations team in Midland, Texas. This role is ideal for a highly skilled technician willing to relocate to the Midland area and who brings deep mechanical expertise, strong troubleshooting abilities, and leadership in maintaining natural gas compression equipment. You will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and uptime of natural gas compression assets across our field operations. Who we are: At the Crimson Group, we provide our clients with high-value automation, instrumentation, electrical design, and process operation solutions. With the capabilities of a large enterprise, and the agility and responsiveness of a small company, we are a customer-focused provider of automation and integrated solutions. Crimson Group provides total integration of design, project management, panel manufacturing, installation/commissioning, maintenance, and repair for North America and select international markets.
Requirements
- 10+ years of hands-on experience working with natural gas compression equipment.
- Strong understanding of compressor engines, frames, pistons, valves, ignition systems, and control panels.
- Proven ability to diagnose and repair complex mechanical and operational issues.
- Strong safety mindset and familiarity with HSE protocols.
- Ability to work independently in field environments and manage priorities effectively.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with CAT, Waukesha, Ariel, or similar equipment (highly preferred).
Responsibilities
- Lead the inspection, maintenance, overhaul, and repair of natural gas compressors and associated equipment.
- Diagnose mechanical issues and execute corrective actions to minimize downtime.
- Perform complex troubleshooting on engines, compressors, coolers, pumps, and control systems.
- Conduct regular preventative maintenance and ensure accurate documentation of all work.
- Support start-ups, shutdowns, and commissioning of compression units.
- Provide technical support and mentorship to junior mechanics and field technicians.
- Collaborate with operations, engineering, and HSE teams to maintain safe and efficient operations.
- Maintain compliance with company standards, customer requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
- Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and within required timelines.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Comprehensive benefit package.
- An environment of continuous learning with the opportunity to enhance your skills & experience and grow within the organization.
- The opportunity to participate in charitable events through our charity, RedTail Community Foundation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
