Overhaul Technician, Entry
Kodiak Gas Services · Midland, TX · Yesterday
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
Kodiak understands that our most valuable resource is our employees, and in order to provide industry-leading service and runtime, you must attract and retain premier talent. The Overhaul Technician, Entry will ensure compression units are operating without issue, inspecting, repairing, and replacing parts when necessary. You will work closely with the Field Supervisors and Area Managers to determine what units need repairs or replacements.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with Field Supervisors and Area Managers 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
- Work across areas and regions seamlessly
- Perform any additional, miscellaneous tasks as delegated
Requirements
- 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 over 50 lbs 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 (over 85 dBA) will occur with ear protection
- Potential controlled exposure to hazardous chemicals