Millwright/Reciprocating Compressor Mechanic

Company: Texas Compression LLC Location: Texas – Project-Based / Field Work Employment Type: Full-Time Travel: Required; primarily Texas industrial facilities Industry: Industrial Construction, Maintenance & Equipment Installation

Position Summary

We are currently looking for experienced reciprocating and centrifugal compressor technicians upcoming projects

Diagnose, plan and execute repairs on compressor / driver failures accurately and efficiently.

Maintain accurate record keeping on work performed.

Ability to work with basic hand tools

Ensuring that the worksites are clean and safe

Helping with heavy machinery

Key Responsibilities

Complete, accurate, and timely rebuilds / overhauls of compressors, drivers and controls on compressor packages in the field.

Work in adverse weather conditions with limited to no supervision.

Accurately troubleshoot electrical systems, basic controls, and unit control panels.

Assist with the installation of new units including commissioning and start-up inspections.

Perform mechanical inspection using micrometers, pressure gauges, electronic diagnostic equipment, and other specialty tools.

Recognize and comply with Health, Safety and Environmental rules and policies that are applicable to each location.

Read and interpret diagrams and schematics

Read and interpret electrical schematics and DCS diagrams

Perform reverse alignments and laser alignments

Respond to emergency callouts when needed.

Other Duties assigned by supervisor.

Education, Skills, and Experience

High school Diploma or GED is required.

Must be able to Read, Write and Speak English Fluently.

Must pass drug, alcohol and background screen.

5+ years previous experience is required.

Proficient with precision tools including micrometers and dial indicators and calipers

Candidates must be comfortable working in highly regulated, detail-oriented environment where strict adherence to rules and procedures is always required.

Must have reliable transportation

Able to carry up to 100 pounds.

Must be able to work 12+ hours Days.

Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently or with a team in a fast-paced environment

Maintain maintenance records, inspection reports, and processing of work orders.

Proficient with a windows-based computer and office suite.

Requirements

Must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass our Driver Certification Program.

2 years' experience minimum.

Clear drug and alcohol screen.

Clear background check.

TWIC, Safety Essentials

Must have reliable transportation

Able to carry up to 100 pounds.

Must be able to work 10-12+ hours Days.

Safety Requirements

Follow Texas Compression LLC safety policies and procedures.

Follow all client and facility-specific safety requirements.

Participate in Job Safety Analyses (JSA/JHA), pre-job meetings, and toolbox talks.

Properly inspect and use tools, equipment, and rigging.

Maintain required PPE.

Stop work when an unsafe condition is identified.

Report hazards, incidents, near misses, and equipment deficiencies.

Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Never bypass safety procedures or required controls.

Work Environment

Work will primarily be performed at industrial and commercial construction sites throughout Texas.

Projects may be located at:

Power generation facilities

Natural gas facilities

LNG facilities

Refineries

Petrochemical plants

Chemical plants

Industrial manufacturing facilities

Energy terminals

Compressor stations

Processing facilities

Other heavy industrial facilities

Employees should expect project-based work, varying schedules, overtime, weekends, shutdown/turnaround work, and travel depending on project requirements.

Compensation

Pay: Competitive Texas industrial market rate based on experience and qualifications.

Compensation may be structured based on:

Industrial experience

Certifications

Leadership responsibilities

Project requirements

Overtime: Available based on project schedule.

Per Diem: Available for qualifying projects requiring overnight travel, subject to company policy.

What We Offer

Competitive compensation

Overtime opportunities

Per diem on qualifying projects

Project-based travel opportunities

Opportunities for advancement

Industrial and energy-sector project experience

Safety-focused work environment

Opportunity to develop structural and mechanical installation skills

Potential advancement into Lead Hand, Foreman, or Field Supervisor positions

Career Advancement

Texas Compression LLC is looking for individuals who want to build a long-term career in industrial construction.

Employees who demonstrate strong leadership, technical knowledge, safety performance, and project execution skills will be considered for advancement.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume outlining their rig welding experience.

Please include any relevant certifications, including OSHA, NCCER, rigging, signal person, forklift, aerial lift, welding, or other industrial qualifications.

Texas Compression LLC is an equal opportunity employer.