Field Service Tech

Position: Field Service Tech1 1321
# Field Service Tech1 1321

WTWX-Pecos - Midland, TX 79707
* Maximizes cost effective and safe customer runtime reliability (mechanical availability);
* Installs, commissions, maintains, services, troubleshoots, and decommissions and removes Company rental fleet compressor packages in the assigned territory
* Ensures compressor package environmental regulation compliance
* Reports on new business opportunities with existing and potential customers
* Reports on the potential availability for hire of experienced field service personnel
* Builds positive working relationships and trust with customer personnel by understanding their requirements and making appropriate recommendations
* Performs scheduled preventive maintenance and service on assigned high pressure gas lift skid mounted compressor packages within a defined territory
* Inspects compressors, control systems and engines, using micrometers, pressure gauges, electronic diagnostic equipment, and other tools to identify and correct potential problems before they occur
* Submits daily maintenance report data
* Complies with all Company, customer, and government regulatory agency safety, health, and environmental laws, rules, policies, and procedures
* Maintains the cleanliness of Company equipment and surrounding area
* Responds to and diagnoses reasons for engine, compressor and control system failures
* Performs or assists in field rebuilding or overhauling of engines, compressors, and controls
* Installs, commissions, and starts new units, including necessary inspections and testing
* Disconnects, de-commissions, and removes units no longer required by customers
* Orders, stores, and controls an inventory of frequently needed parts and tools to maximize timely response to customer issues while avoiding the cost of excessive inventory, shrinkage, or obsolescence
* Identifies recurring maintenance issues and equipment failures and reports on same to the technical and fabrication teams by electronic mail or telephone call
* Identifies needs for additional equipment with current and potential customers and reports these business development opportunities to the sales and marketing team
* Identifies experienced field service personnel who may be open to recruitment and reports on these individuals to management
* Adhere to safety requirements by wearing appropriate protective gear
* Ability to work independently with little or no direct supervision
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Strong mechanical and electrical skills and knowledge
* Customer focused
* 6 months – 2 years of experience in maintaining natural gas compression equipment, including natural gas engines, compressors, control panels, skid wiring and conduit, end devices, tubing, vessels, and coolers
* Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record
* Set of hand tools up to 1 ¼”
* Proficient English language skills (reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension)
* Computer skills, including ability to use Microsoft Office
* Ability to pass drug screens and background checks
* Prefer associates degree or higher in related field
* Prefer bilingual in English/Spanish
* Prefer knowledge of proper purging and loading practices and procedures
* Prefer ability to interpret compressor performance runs, calculate engine horsepower and calculate gas volumes
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