Our client, a provider of natural gas compression and production services, is seeking an experienced Field Service Technician in the Midland, TX area to support customer operations and maintain gas compression and production equipment.
Successful candidates must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record as a requirement for this position.
Field Service Technician Benefits:
- Direct hire, full time
- Competitive compensation
- 401(k) with 6% company match
- 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- Paid time off
- Bonus programs
- Overtime opportunities available
Field Service Technician Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on gas compression and process equipment at customer locations.
- Diagnose equipment issues and recommend appropriate repairs and corrective actions.
- Perform engine, compressor, and system adjustments to maintain optimal equipment performance.
- Troubleshoot compressor package shutdowns and failures involving reciprocating compressors, engines, electric motors, controls, cooling systems, and control valves.
- Maintain and repair customer-owned and rental compression equipment, gas processing systems, and power generation units.
- Order necessary maintenance and repair parts to support field service operations.
- Estimate job costs and coordinate with the service team to prepare customer quotes.
- Optimize the performance and reliability of gas compression and processing equipment.
- Complete service reports and other required maintenance documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
- Continue technical training to stay current on compressor technologies, diagnostics, and repair methods.
- Maintain positive customer relationships and professional working relationships with team members.
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures and obtain appropriate approvals before committing to company expenditures.
- Work independently, manage service schedules, and participate in overtime and on-call rotations as needed.
Field Service Technician Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous experience in engine and compressor maintenance or a related industry.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with proven troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- Knowledge of engine and compressor technologies, diagnostics, and repair.
- Understanding of surface production equipment and electrical systems.
- Ability to operate diagnostic tools and basic computer applications.
- Excellent communication skills and professional demeanor.
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced field environment.
- Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and participate in on-call rotations.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with lean burn technology and electronic diagnostic tools.
- Familiarity with Caterpillar, Waukesha, Ariel, Dresser, and Gemini/GE equipment.
- OEM equipment certifications.