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Field Service Technician
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- United States
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Skilled trades
- Posted
Must have
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); some vocational/technical trainin preferred.
- 3–5 years of applicable experience required.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and post-offer physical testing.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with the ability to perform complex service and maintenance tasks.
- Must have own tools (excluding specialty or OEM-specific diagnostic equipment).
- Ability to perform monthly preventive maintenance and minor repairs independently.
- Ability to provide preventive and corrective field mechanical service on gas compression and/or production equipment at customer sites.
- Ability to identify and stop unsafe work practices that may impact personnel or the environment.
- Demonstrates ability to learn in both hands-on and classroom environments.
- Proficient in basic computer applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Basic understanding of gas and oil properties, conditions, and theories.
- Strong understanding of tools used to install, maintain, and operate gas compressors and production equipment (e.g., dial indicators, laser alignment tools, feeler gauges, digital voltohm meters, hyd
Full description
Summary
- This position is responsible for performing basic maintenance functions, procedures, activities, and
- responsibilities associated with working on gas compression packages. Duties include learning from
- and assisting other technicians with servicing, troubleshooting, installation, and commissioning of
- both internal combustion and electric-driven compressor packages. The purpose of the Service
- Technician I level is to acquire proficiency in performing all maintenance actions with direct
- supervision that will allow for progression to the Senior Field Service Technician level.
Principal Responsibilities and Duties
- All duties and responsibilities may include a significant amount of multi-state travel at short
- notice, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Always represents the organization in a professional manner while providing outstanding
- customer service aligned with company values.
- Responsible for submitting accurate field service reports, expense reports, timesheets, and
- other necessary paperwork daily.
- Assists in timely rebuilds/overhauls of compressors, engines, and controls on gas
- compressor packages in the field under adverse conditions.
- Assists with response to recurring problems and emergency services as needed.
- Assists with installation of new units, including commissioning and start-up inspections.
- Assists with mechanical inspections using micrometers, pressure gauges, electronic
- diagnostic equipment, and other specialty tools.
- Must be able to participate in an on-call rotation and effectively perform emergency repairs.
- Must recognize and comply with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) rules and policies
- applicable to each location.
- Performs other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); some vocational/technical trainin preferred.
- 3–5 years of applicable experience required.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and post-offer physical testing.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with the ability to perform complex service and maintenance tasks.
- Must have own tools (excluding specialty or OEM-specific diagnostic equipment).
- Ability to perform monthly preventive maintenance and minor repairs independently.
- Ability to provide preventive and corrective field mechanical service on gas compression and/or production equipment at customer sites.
- Ability to identify and stop unsafe work practices that may impact personnel or the environment.