Compressor Technician Full-Time A client of ours is seeking an experienced Compressor Technician to support compression and process equipment throughout oil & gas facilities in Texas. This is a hands-on field position focused on keeping natural gas equipment operating safely and reliably.
Responsibilities:- Troubleshoot, service, and repair natural gas compressors and rotating equipment
- Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and equipment overhauls
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and control issues
- Assist with compressor installations, start-ups, commissioning, and equipment upgrades
- Work with gas handling systems, piping, valves, instrumentation, and related process equipment
- Read P&IDs, schematics, technical drawings, and equipment manuals
- Complete service documentation and communicate equipment conditions to customers and internal teams
- Follow LOTO, OSHA, and site-specific safety requirements
- Travel to customer locations throughout the assigned territory
Qualifications:- Previous natural gas compressor or oil & gas field service experience
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills
- Experience with compressors, engines, rotating equipment, or gas processing equipment
- Ability to troubleshoot basic electrical and control systems
- Comfortable reading P&IDs and equipment schematics
- Experience with VRUs, vapor combustion equipment, flares, or similar process equipment is a plus
- Valid driver's license and ability to work in outdoor field environments
- Technical or mechanical training is preferred