Job Description

Our client is looking for a Natural Gas Compressor Technician to join their growing team in the Alice, TX area. They provide natural gas compression equipment and services to customers globally in the Oil & Gas, Power, Transportation, and Marine sectors. With commercial and services hubs around the world, our client provides world-class services to more than 22,000 units in its installed base.

Successful candidates must pass a background check, MVR check and drug screening as a requirement for these positions.

General Summary:
The Natural Gas Compressor Technician will provide hands-on technical and operations support of Reciprocating Compression equipment and supporting utility systems within customer facilities during commissioning, start-up, operations, preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, performance testing, and trouble-shooting situations as required.

Benefits/Expectations: 

• Schedule: Monday through Friday, occasional weekends
• Hours: average of 60 hours / week. 
• Paid during travel time, company vehicle will be provided. 
• All benefits effective on first day of employment - comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) match up to 5%. Employees are 100% vested on day one.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute site installations for reciprocating compression equipment, including troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and repairs.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues through standard processes, performing testing and monitoring of critical operating variables.
• Conduct safety checks, participate in safety reviews, and address any concerns or hazards identified.
• Collaborate with customers through on-site meetings, cultivating relationships and proactively identifying and resolving operational issues.
• Support turnaround activities including procedure writing, equipment inspections, and process improvements based on field experience.
• Share best practices and knowledge with the broader engineering, sales and operations teams to enhance overall performance.

Qualifications:

• Safety focused, service-oriented, business focused, a self-starter
• Technical training in the oil and gas industry or associated industry
• Basic hand tools or maintenance experience
• Basic Engine & Compressor Theory