Job Description

Our client, a provider of natural gas compression and production services, is seeking a Preventative Maintenance Technician to add to their team in the Midland, TX area! 

Successful candidates must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass a background check, MVR check, and drug screening as a requirement for this position.

Preventative Maintenance Technician Benefits:

• Direct hire, full time
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 401k & PTO
• Overtime opportunity
• Bonus opportunity

Preventative Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on natural gas compression units, including engines, compressors, and auxiliary systems.
• Inspect equipment for wear, leaks, and potential mechanical failures.
• Replace filters, fluids, belts, and other consumable components according to maintenance schedules.
• Perform basic troubleshooting, diagnostics, and minor mechanical repairs.
• Support maintenance activities at natural gas production facilities and gas lift operations.
• Identify equipment issues and recommend corrective actions to prevent downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, parts usage, and equipment performance.
• Communicate equipment conditions, repair needs, and maintenance updates to supervisors and team members.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies, environmental regulations, and industry standards.
• Maintain tools, vehicles, and diagnostic equipment in proper working condition.

Preventative Maintenance Technician Requirements:

• Minimum 4 years of experience in natural gas compression.
• Strong understanding of natural gas compression, production facility maintenance, and gas lift operations.
• Mechanical aptitude with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and maintenance schedules.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training preferred.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to remote field locations.
• Ability to work independently and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical activities including bending, climbing, and standing for extended periods.
• Availability for overtime and occasional weekend work.