Field Service Technician, Entry AMS

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Coincides with Kodiak's procedures, goals, and objectives.
• Performs troubleshooting for some complex repairs and major equipment overhauls.
• Builds and maintains customer relationships.
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses all levels of compressor system failures.
• Optimizes compression equipment performance.
• Completes necessary reports and actions according to area policies.
• Analyzes job parts and supply inventory to effectively communicate with Supply Chain.
• Prioritizes repair work when multiple demands exist.
• Assesses repair/replacement needs and identifies the best solution.
• Conducts consistent inspections and maintenance to proactively ensure unit health.

Education & Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical or vocational training in mechanical, electrical, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of compressor maintenance or related industry experience required.
• Caterpillar G3600/G3500 Natural Gas Engine experience preferred.

Skills & Abilities

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Physical Demands

• Requires operation of heavy equipment.
• Requires standing for up to 75% of the time.
• Requires climbing ladders or stairs.
• Intermittent lifting of > 50lbs from the ground.
• Exposure to high noise environments (>85dbA) with ear protection.
• Potential, controlled, exposure to hazardous chemicals.
• Requires work in outdoor conditions, including extreme heat and extreme cold.
• Overtime, extended, or non-traditional working hours may be required.
• Requires moving and maintaining self in different positions—stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
• Must wear all required PPE, including fire-retardant clothing, hard hats, face shields, hearing protection, safety glasses, and steel-toed boots.
• Requires frequent typing and use of computer and other office equipment such as a copier, printer, calendar, telephone, etc.