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Field Service Technician - Local/Rotator - ENMx

Written by Estis Compression | Apr 4, 2025 7:56:28 PM

Position Overview: 

Field Service Technician develops and maintains profitable relationships with natural gas producing customers within the defined geographic territory. Providing technical support to customers.

1 Position Available/ Permanent – Full Time

Location: Artesia, New Mexico

Responsibilities/ Job Duties:

  • 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

Qualifications:

  • Team player who works well as a member of a group
  • A detailed oriented individual capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
  • Consistently introduces new innovative ideas and demonstrates original thinking
  • Displays an entrepreneurial spirit – inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business

Requirements:

  • High School education or better with technical training in mechanical systems or related field preferred
  • 2-5 years experience in maintaining natural gas compression equipment, including natural gas engines, compressors, control panels, skid wiring and conduit, end devices, tubing, vessels, and coolers
  • 2-5 years experience with the ability to interpret compressor performance runs, calculate engine horsepower and calculate gas volumes with 1 year experience / knowledge of proper purging and loading practices / procedures

Licenses & Certifications:

  • Compliance Controls AFRC
  • Cummins Service Training
  • Compressor Valves