Compressor Mechanic

Compressor Mechanic

Position Overview: As a Compressor Mechanic, you will play a vital role within our mechanical team, working closely with colleagues to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to compressor systems. Your expertise in maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing compressors and engines will ensure the seamless operation of equipment in the field.

Repair and Maintenance

• Overhaul and maintain compressors ranging from 250 to 1200 HP
• Lead comprehensive rebuilds and overhauls of compressors, engines, and controls under adverse conditions without supervision

Diagnosis

• Independently and accurately diagnose engine/compressor failures

Technical Skills

• Utilize intermediate computer skills, including engine-specific software (Caterpillar), Internet Explorer, and Outlook

Rebuilds/Overhauls

• Perform detailed compressor repairs including mechanical seal removal and other necessary disassembly

Troubleshooting

• Address electrical systems, controls, and unit control panels such as Murphy, Altronic, and Allen Bradley
• Execute advanced engine tuning for optimal performance and emissions, especially on CAT 3300 and 3600 series engines

Commissioning

• Conduct start-up inspections autonomously

Mechanical Inspection

• Perform mechanical inspections using micrometers, pressure gauges, electronic diagnostic equipment, and other specialty tools independently

Emergency Response

• Respond to and repair recurring issues and provide emergency services as needed, including on-call rotations

Preventive and Corrective Maintenance

• Provide field mechanical services for centrifugal and reciprocating compressors

Component Repair

• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble components to ensure proper alignment, balance, and tolerances

Mandatory Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience with compressors and electrical (Ariel) engines, and a working knowledge of production equipment
• Location: Applicants must reside within a 70-mile radius of the location
• Mobility: Ability to drive up to 300 miles per day
• Technical Skills: Experience with pumping units, plunger lifts, gas lifts, ESPs, VRUs, and VRTs
• Documentation: Proficiency in necessary computer documentation and data entry on a daily basis
• Compliance: Willingness to undergo background checks, driving record checks, and pass DOT drug screening

Compensation

• A Company Truck
• A Company Fuel Card
• Computer
• Cell Phone

Additional Benefits

• Excellent Medical Benefits
• 401K matching
• Free life insurance
• Long-term and short-term disability
• Dental and eye care
• In addition to 3 sets of FRCs