Located in Midland, TX
Pay: DOE
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Express Employment Profe3ssionals is hiring a Natural Gas Compressor Field Technician in Midland TX.
Job Title: Natural Gas Compressor Field Service Technician / Field Mechanic
Location: Midland, TX
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Job Overview:
As a Natural Gas Compressor Field Service Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the operational efficiency and reliability of our compressor packages in the assigned territory. This position demands a commitment to safety and excellence in customer service while maximizing equipment uptime.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure cost-effective and safe operation of customer equipment to optimize mechanical availability.
- Install, commission, maintain, service, troubleshoot, and decommission Company rental fleet compressor packages.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations related to compressor packages.
- Identify and report new business opportunities with both existing and prospective customers.
- Provide insights on the availability of experienced field service personnel for potential hiring.
- Develop strong working relationships with customer staff by understanding their needs and offering tailored recommendations.
- Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance and services on high-pressure gas lift skid-mounted compressor packages.
- Inspect compressors, control systems, and engines using various tools to proactively identify and resolve issues.
- Prepare and submit daily maintenance reports.
- Adhere to all safety and regulatory requirements established by the Company, customers, and government agencies.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of Company equipment and work areas.
- Respond to and diagnose failures in engines, compressors, and control systems.
- Assist in field rebuilding and overhauling of engines and compressors.
- Install and start new units, performing necessary inspections and tests.
- Decommission and remove units that are no longer needed by customers.
- Manage inventory of frequently used parts and tools to ensure prompt customer service while avoiding overstock issues.
- Report recurring maintenance issues and equipment failures to the technical and fabrication teams.
- Identify potential equipment needs with current and prospective customers and report these opportunities to the sales and marketing teams.
- Detect experienced field service personnel for potential recruitment and communicate findings to management.
- Comply with safety measures by wearing appropriate protective gear.
- Work independently with minimal supervision.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent; an associate’s degree or higher in a related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience maintaining natural gas compression equipment, including engines, compressors, control panels, and associated systems.
- Strong mechanical and electrical skills.
- Customer-focused attitude with exceptional interpersonal skills.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Proficient set of hand tools (up to 1 ¼”).
- Excellent English language skills (reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer skills.
- Ability to pass drug screenings and background checks.
- Knowledge of purging and loading practices and procedures is preferred.
- Skill in interpreting compressor performance runs, calculating engine horsepower, and determining gas volumes is preferred.
If you are a self-motivated individual with a strong mechanical background and a dedication to customer service, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.
How to Apply:
Candidates interested in this position are encouraged to apply online or contact our office at (432) 570-8666.
Outside of office hours, you can reach us through:
About Express Employment Professionals:
Express Employment Professionals is a staffing development agency assisting businesses in attracting and developing top talent. Since opening in 1996, we have employed over 30,000 people in the Permian Basin.
Express can help you find a job that is the perfect fit for your needs and abilities, and you will never pay a fee for our services and support. Whether you are looking for a full-time position, part-time work, or a more flexible schedule, Express has a wide range of jobs available including Administrative, Light Industrial, Skilled Trades, and Professional positions through evaluation-hire, contract, and direct hire opportunities. Let us help you today! Express has been helping people find work for the last 35 years and we have over 900 offices.
Midland, TX
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111 South B Street
Midland, TX 79701
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