Job Description
Our client, a leading atmospheric solutions company specializing in wellhead and VRU compression, is seeking an experienced Field Technician to join their team. This is a local position so you must be located within 30 miles of Midland, TX.
Successful candidates must pass a background check, MVR, physical, and drug screening as a requirement for this position.
Benefits:
- Schedule: 6 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday (occasional on-call weekends, after hours)
- Hours: averaging about 50+ hours each week
- Pay range - $26-$30/hour depending on experience
- Company vehicle and fuel card provided
- Benefits provided - health, dental, and vision insurance all on day one
- 401(k) match, 10 PTO days, 3 sick days, 10 paid holidays.
Responsibilities:
- Follow all safety protocols and customer-specific safety requirements at job sites to maintain a safe work environment
- Build and assemble mechanical components according to specifications
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on natural gas engines, VRUs, and compression equipment, including oil changes, filter replacements, and tuning
- Inspect natural gas compression units, conduct diagnostic testing, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues
- Conduct emissions testing on compressors to ensure compliance with local and federal regulations
- Manage inventory on the service truck and accurately track and charge out parts used in the field
- Support field operations with a strong focus on equipment reliability and uptime
Preferred Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience working with natural gas engines and/or Vapor Recovery Units (VRUs) is required
- Familiarity with various natural gas compression units and production equipment
- Basic electrical troubleshooting skills, including use of a multimeter
- Experience with automation controls is preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability