Overhaul Technician, Entry
Kodiak Gas Services · Midland, TX · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
Position Summary
The Overhaul Technician, Entry will ensure compression units are operating without issue, inspecting, repairing, and replacing parts when necessary. He/she will work closely with the Field Supervisors and Area Managers to determine what units need repairs or replacements.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Work closely with Field Supervisors and Area Mangers to identify units that are in need of repair or overhaul work
- Prioritize repair work when there are competing demands
- Assess repair/replacement needs and identify the best solution
- Communicate clearly with other overhaul team members to work quickly and efficiently
- Perform consistent inspections and maintenance of units to proactively ensure unit health
- Replace specific parts of the unit as needed in order to maintain efficiency
- Perform any additional, miscellaneous tasks as delegated
Education, Experience, & Training
- 0-2 years in natural gas compression or related experience
- OEM, trade school, or comparable work experience in a related field/industry
- Strong mechanical intuition or ability
- Comprehension of OEM and miscellaneous technical manuals and literature
- Strong mechanical aptitude/mechanically inclined
- Communication and customer service skills
- Microsoft Office suite (excel, word, outlook)
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Physical Demands
- Overtime, extended or non-traditional working hours may be required
- Intermittent lifting of > 50lbs from the ground
- Must be able to stand or walk on uneven terrain, climb personnel stairs and ladders, stoop, squat and/or crawl depending on the directed task
- Exposure to extreme temperatures, weather conditions and environments on a location-by-location basis
- High noise environment (>85 dbA) will occur with ear protection
- Potential controlled, exposure to hazardous chemicals