Field Service Tech 1321

Job DetailsJob Location: WTXE-Big Spring - Midland, TX 79707Position Overview:

Develops and maintains profitable relationships with natural gas producing customers within the
defined geographic territory.

Responsibilities/Job Duties:

Maximizes cost effective and safe customer runtime reliability (mechanical availability);
Installs,  commissions,  maintains,  services,  troubleshoots,  and  decommissions  and  removes Company rental fleet compressor packages in the assigned territory
Ensures compressor package environmental regulation compliance
Reports on new business opportunities with existing and potential customers
Reports on the potential availability for hire of experienced field service personnel
Builds positive working relationships and trust with customer personnel by understanding their requirements and making appropriate recommendations
Performs scheduled preventive maintenance and service on assigned high pressure gas lift skid mounted compressor packages within a defined territory
Inspects  compressors,  control  systems  and  engines,  using  micrometers,  pressure  gauges,electronic diagnostic equipment, and other tools to identify and correct potential problems before they occur
Submits daily maintenance report data
Complies  with  all  Company,  customer,  and  government  regulatory  agency  safety,  health,  and environmental laws, rules, policies, and procedures
Maintains the cleanliness of Company equipment and surrounding area
Responds to and diagnoses reasons for engine, compressor and control system failures
Performs or assists in field rebuilding or overhauling of engines, compressors, and controls
Installs, commissions, and starts new units, including necessary inspections and testing
Disconnects, de-commissions, and removes units no longer required by customers
Orders, stores, and controls an inventory of frequently needed parts and tools to maximize timely response  to  customer  issues  while  avoiding  the  cost  of  excessive  inventory,  shrinkage,  or obsolescence
Identifies  recurring  maintenance  issues  and  equipment  failures  and  reports  on  same  to  the technical and fabrication teams by electronic mail or telephone call
Identifies needs for additional equipment with current and potential customers and reports these business development opportunities to the sales and marketing team
Identifies experienced field service personnel who may be open to recruitment and reports on these individuals to management
Adhere to safety requirements by wearing appropriate protective gear
Ability to work independently with little or no direct supervision
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent
Strong mechanical and electrical skills and knowledge
Customer focused
6 months – 2 years of experience in maintaining natural gas compression equipment, including natural gas engines, compressors, control panels, skid wiring and conduit, end devices, tubing,vessels, and coolers
Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record
Set of hand tools up to 1 ¼”
Proficient English language skills (reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension)
Computer skills, including ability to use Microsoft Office
Ability to pass drug screens and background checks
Prefer associates degree or higher in related field
Prefer bilingual in English/Spanish
Prefer knowledge of proper purging and loading practices and procedures
Prefer ability to interpret compressor performance runs, calculate engine horsepower and calculate gas volumes

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, sit and/or walk on a hard surface as well as safely bend, stoop, reach, climb steps, and use ladder for long periods of time
Must be able to walk, climb, crouch, kneel, crawl, balance, reach, feel and hold objects with hands
Must be able to hear, speak, smell and taste
Vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth and the ability to adjust focus with or without corrective lenses
Ability to lift up to 80 pounds
Ability to communicate verbally using a telephone

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