Compression Mechanic - US

About the role

We’re seeking a dedicated professional to oversee the daily operation and maintenance of compressors and their associated equipment. In this vital role, you’ll serve as the primary liaison between compressor rental/service providers and our internal teams, ensuring smooth operations and top-notch performance. Your troubleshooting skills and attention to detail will help prevent mechanical failures, support environmental compliance, and optimize compressor performance across our operations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot compressors and associated equipment
• Determine causes of mechanical failures and implement corrective actions
• Liaise with rental, service, and operations teams to ensure smooth operations
• Support environmental compliance related to air emissions and safety standards
• Optimize compressor performance across operations

Requirements

• Proven experience in compressor maintenance and troubleshooting
• Strong understanding of compressor performance and environmental concerns
• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of EH&S compliance related to air emissions and safety standards
• Technical diploma or certification in mechanical maintenance or related field
• At least 3 years of relevant maintenance experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain PEC Safeland Certification (must be recent, not older than 60 months)
• Completion of ANSI Z390.1-2017 H2S instructor-led training
• Valid Lockout/Tagout certification
• Proper safety equipment including ANSI-approved glasses, steel-toe shoes, hard hat, H2S monitor, 4-gas monitor, SCBA, fire extinguishers, PPE, and associated items

Nice to Have Skills

• PEC Safeland Certification (must be obtained prior to start)
• Well Control Certification (IADC)
• Experience with gas lift systems and compressor adjustments
• Additional safety certifications or training in hazardous environments

Schedule

10 days on, 4 days off; 8-hour shifts starting at 7:00 am